Case Studies
The positive impact of Buy Social work placements
18th February 2019
The Buy Social Approach to Construction requires contractors to deliver unpaid work placements as well as Targeted Recruitment and Training opportunities.
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Buy Social brings ExternWorks on site
5th October 2018
In September 2018, ten men from the ExternWorks programme were welcomed on to Graham/Farrans’ A6 Dualling site to learn about careers in construction industry.
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Training for Success/Apprenticeship NI Contract
14th August 2018
In September 2017, the Department for Economy’s (DfE) new contract for Training for Success and Apprenticeship NI started. It is being delivered by a number of
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Buy Social in Action
12th June 2018
We recently made a video to show Buy Social in action across Northern Ireland. Let Yvonne, Ryan and Stuart tell you how it has made a difference to them.
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Altnagelvin North Wing Redevelopment
21st August 2017
The Buy Social Unit worked with the Department of Health to develop a set of Buy Social clauses for the Altnagelvin North Wing Redevelopment Hospital Project.
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Buy Social success in G4S contract
21st August 2017
Global security company G4S were awarded Lot 1 of the NI Civil Service Cleaning, Catering and Ancillary services contract in May 2016.
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The NICS Postal Contract
20th April 2017
The Buy Social Unit were invited to work with the Northern Ireland’s Central Procurement Directorate (CPD) to add Buy Social clauses to their tender.
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Colaiste Feirste
20th April 2017
The Buy Social Unit were invited to work with Colaiste Feiste school’s Board of Trustees in January 2016 to add Buy Social clauses to the tender for extension.
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