… with any of the exclusion grounds, including applicable social and labour laws and collective agreements [1] . As … may also provide an opportunity for small and/or social enterprises to participate in public contracts. This … social aspects encompassed fair pay, the promotion of work–life balance, diversity and inclusion, and access to …
… or may involve external people and organisations (e.g. social housing or a civic centre is constructed or a … bidder to implement measures for their staff on improving work–life balance during the performance of the contract. … different family situations). Use different channels (e.g. social media, postal mail, live events) to gather information …
… a success. For example, the procurement office may need to work with the team/department identifying the need for … In most cases, when a public administration applies social criteria in its public contracts, it includes the … a silo approach (gender equality / public procurement / social and employment policies) without developing synergies. …
… This is one objective, among others, that addresses social purposes. Award criteria continue to focus on best value for money, but take account of such social criteria too. In Portugal , in the national strategy … conciliation’ seal to entities that implement and certify work–life balance management systems based on NP 4552:2016. …
… EU threshold? Yes No Is it covered by the light regime (social and other specific services)? National procedures … law. It may be possible to reserve the contract for social enterprises (Article 77 of the public sector …
… Regional level Social clauses scheme published by Wallonia: … Ordinance No 16/2013 on promoting the reconciliation of work and family life / work–life balance of 31 May 2013 of … Office for Government Procurement report on incorporating social considerations in public procurement of 2018: …