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A partnership by design

Partners

The PSTA is a not-for-profit social enterprise built around collaboration. We describe formal and informal partner relationships plainly.

The partnership

Formal partners

These five organisations are formal partners in the PSTA.

Formal partner

E3M

Contributes experience of social enterprise, public service markets, and enterprise models.

Formal partner

Nesta

Contributes evidence, innovation, and practical approaches to public service change.

Formal partner

The Social Innovation Partnership

Contributes social innovation, evidence, evaluation, and impact expertise.

Formal partner

RedQuadrant

Contributes public service transformation practice, programme design, delivery capability, and a wide network of experienced practitioners.

Formal partner

Basis

Delivers the PSTA-accredited Service Transformation Programme and contributes practical transformation learning and facilitation.

Connected practice

Informal partner relationships

Useful and active relationships, without implying a formal corporate partnership.

Informal partner

LocalGov Digital

An active informal relationship connecting the PSTA with digital, service design, and user-centred practice in local government.

Informal partner

Browne Jacobson

An active informal relationship bringing legal and public service expertise.

Work with the PSTA

Bring something useful to public service transformation

We work with organisations that add useful practice, evidence, reach, or specialist expertise.

Talk to us about working together