This document outlines a tool to measure the local impact of public spending. The tool's mission is to enable suppliers and procurement teams to demonstrate social, economic, and environmental value added through contracts. It aims to be straightforward, comprehensive yet flexible to key local indicators, and useful for reporting, management and marketing. The tool would assess indicators across categories like employment, economy, community, family, health/well-being and environment. It would generate reports labeling performance levels for organizations to demonstrate their local impact.

1. Measuring the local impact of
public expenditure

2. Our mission
To provide an online platform that enables suppliers of
contracts to demonstrate their local impact- aligned
with local strategic drivers
To enable procurement teams and commissioners to
demonstrate the added social, economic and
environmental value from public expenditure

3. Our goals
That the tool is:
• Straightforward, transparent and
uncomplicated
• Comprehensive but flexible in order to enable
procurement teams to respond to local key
indicators.
• Able to be used for reporting, management
and marketing

4. The Indicators
Employment
Economy
Community
For example….
For example….
For example….
 % of all levels of the
business living
locally
 Money brought into
the area
 Value of work
experience,
volunteering and work
placements
 Hours of training
 % of promotions
 % spend in the local
economy
 LM2+ calculation
(For every £1, the
local economy is
strengthened by £xx)
 Value of in kind
contributions
 Contribution to local
community networks

5. The Indicators
Family
Health & WellBeing
Environment
For example….
For example….
For example….
 Number of
apprenticeships
 Employee access to
health benefits
 Achievement of
Environmental
standards
 Number of NEET
employees
 Lost Time Rate
 Turnover rate
 Observance of family
friendly policies
 Assessment of
environmental impact

6. The Reports…
<60%
>60%
80%+

7. • Labelled as your Organisation’s online tool- hosted on
our servers.
• Can be used for as unlimited contracts, unlimited
contractors
• Annual Licence fee (minimum 3 year agreement)

8. graham@aspiren.org
0773 529 5200