{"id":793,"date":"2024-09-12T09:06:47","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T08:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:50480\/news\/7-tips-for-delivering-innovation-in-local-government\/"},"modified":"2024-10-17T11:09:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T10:09:58","slug":"7-tips-for-delivering-innovation-in-local-government","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/staging.temper.digital\/ipec-microsite\/news\/7-tips-for-delivering-innovation-in-local-government\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Tips for Delivering Innovation in Local Government"},"content":{"rendered":"  <div class=\"article-hero alignfull\">\n  <div class=\"article-hero__container\">\n\n    <div class=\"article-hero__inner\">\n\n      <div class=\"column left\">\n        <div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n          <!-- Breadcrumb NavXT 7.4.1 -->\n<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to IPEC.\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.temper.digital\/ipec-microsite\" class=\"home\" 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.wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id793_b46c4e-7a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:7rem;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id793_b46c4e-7a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id793_b46c4e-7a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id793_b46c4e-7a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id793_b46c4e-7a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column793_2851b5-93{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column793_2851b5-93 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column793_2851b5-93\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio has-large-font-size\"><strong>I recently had the opportunity to participate in a roundtable on July 17th, where leaders from local government and the digital transformation sector came together to discuss the challenges and opportunities of driving innovation through procurement.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">The roundtable featured perspectives from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), the Greater London Authority, Scottish Local Government, and the Innovation Procurement Empowerment Centre (IPEC). Each brought unique insights on digital transformation and public sector innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">It was agreed that local authorities face significant challenges, such as addressing climate emergencies, navigating health and social care issues, managing financial pressures, and meeting the demand for more citizen-centric approaches. These challenges underscore the need for innovation through partnerships and bringing in external expertise. However, procuring these relationships is fraught with challenge, often held back by a risk-averse culture, limited budgets, and fragmented approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">Contrary to its intended role in safeguarding public funds, procurement processes were highlighted as obstacles to innovation. According to research, only 23% of tenders receive more than one bid (Tussell), and just 5% of suppliers (CBI) found it easy to innovate within the public sector. An independent study commissioned by IPEC revealed that only 14% of respondents viewed public procurement as an enabler for innovation. While these statistics paint a challenging picture, they also highlight opportunities for the public sector to reshape markets through innovative procurement, especially as technology advances and barriers to entry decrease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><strong>Challenges in local government innovation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">The roundtable &nbsp;identified key challenges for local governments in fostering innovation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-style-2\">\n<li>1.&nbsp;<strong>Outdated systems<\/strong>: Local government systems need modernisation to become more resilient and capable of adopting new technologies. While exploring shared services and joint procurement can lead to economies of scale and better resource utilisation, it was generally felt that it was questionable as to how successful shared services have been to date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2. Financial constraints<\/strong>: Severe budget limitations hinder local governments\u2019 ability to innovate and effectively serve citizens. Additionally, local governments struggle to attract and retain skilled personnel, often losing out to the private sector for top talent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.&nbsp;<strong>Data management<\/strong>: It was agreed that good data would be at the heart of any future innovation of local government services and here again Local Authorities are really struggling as data-sharing practices are often inefficient and, in many cases, manual. Establishing proper data standards and achieving seamless data sharing across local authorities are critical to overcoming this challenge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4.&nbsp;<strong>Leadership and culture<\/strong>: Leadership is key to driving change. Local government leaders must foster a culture that embraces experimentation and accepts failure as part of the innovation process. This shift is necessary to move away from cost-based decision-making and towards value-driven procurement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">The roundtable concluded with a consensus on the need for a culture of experimentation and leveraging advanced technologies, such as AI, to transform services. However, this change will require a fundamental shift in how local authorities approach innovation and partnerships with the private sector, facilitated by significantly improved procurement practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><strong>7 tips for digital leaders in local government<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">From the discussion, I took away seven tips for digital leaders in local government:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-style-2\">\n<li>1.&nbsp;<strong>Know when you\u2019re wrong<\/strong>: Recognise when a strategy isn\u2019t working and be willing to pivot. For example, when Transport for London (TfL) realised that withholding data was counterproductive, they opened it up, leading to innovative uses by third parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.&nbsp;<strong>Avoid hype<\/strong>: Stay critical of new technologies and solutions. Evaluate them against your existing needs to determine if they genuinely offer new and beneficial capabilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.&nbsp;<strong>Foster a culture of experimentation<\/strong>: Encourage your team to try new things and view failure as a learning opportunity and part of the innovation process. This approach can lead to breakthroughs that wouldn\u2019t occur in a risk-averse environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4.&nbsp;<strong>Emphasise transparency<\/strong>: Make procurement processes transparent and collaborative. This builds trust and attracts more innovative solutions from the market. The work of LOTI in London and CivTech in Scotland are excellent examples of what can be achieved.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5.&nbsp;<strong>Think beyond borders<\/strong>: Work towards seamless data sharing across local government boundaries. Residents and businesses expect consistent services, which can only be achieved through better data interoperability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6.&nbsp;<strong>Invest in upskilling<\/strong>: Ensure your team has the skills needed to compete with the private sector. This may involve investing in training and development programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7.&nbsp;<strong>Standardise where possible<\/strong>: While customisation may sometimes be necessary, standardisation across local government can lead to efficiencies and cost savings. Find the right balance for your organisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">I hope these strategies and tips can help local government leaders drive meaningful innovation and create more efficient, citizen-centric public services. One thing is clear: leadership will be essential to making it happen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column793_8b0a55-c7 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"related-content\">\n\n        <h2>Related articles<\/h2>\n\n        <div class=\"related-content__inner\">\n            <div class=\"posts-list \">\n                                                            <!-- Block Rendering Placeholder -->\n                                            <!-- Block Rendering Placeholder -->\n                                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently had the opportunity to participate in a roundtable on July 17th, where leaders from local government and the digital transformation sector came together to discuss the challenges and opportunities of driving innovation through procurement. 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