In a sector often challenged by skills shortages and under-representation, Kier Transportation stands out for its exemplary approach to ED&I. In this interview with Donna Howard, head of social impact & inclusion, we explore the systems, partnerships and experiences that have shaped the team’s journey.

Discover why a credible social value tender response strengthens bids. SVQM accreditation provides evidence, trust, and procurement readiness.

The Public Procurement Act 2023 raises the bar for suppliers. Social Value Quality Mark explains MAT, compliance risks, and how accreditation builds trust.

Learn how to create a social value policy that supports accreditation, procurement compliance and ESG reporting through measurable outcomes and governance.

Understand the difference between Themes and Standards in social value accreditation, and how audit categories ensure evidence-based social value verification.

Learn what counts as valid social value evidence. Social Value Quality Mark guides you through audits, accreditation, and impact verification.

Explore the nine audit categories used in social value accreditation. Learn how SVQM assesses planning, outcomes, & evidence at Silver, Gold & Platinum levels.

As a Gold awardee of the Social Value Quality Mark (SVQM), AWW’s work goes beyond aesthetic to foster healthier, more inclusive, and resilient communities.