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Outstanding Contribution Award
This is our top award, recognising the outstanding contribution of the iNetwork member organisation that has done the most to promote learning and sharing of innovation and best practice. All iNetwork members are automatically eligible to be considered and the winner of this award will be based on a number of criteria.
Innovative Access to Public Services (IAPS) Award
This award is open to any iNetwork member that can demonstrate innovation and achievement in providing access to frontline services to the public. In particular we welcome nominations for innovation that involve the use(s) of digital delivery, channel migration, mobile workforce, customer insight/business intelligence, digital inclusion, open data, social media or systems integration. If you wish to know more about the IAPS programme, please follow this link.
Effective Service Redesign and Reform (ESR²) Award
This award is for open to any iNetwork member that can demonstrate innovation and achievement in whole service design. In particular we welcome nominations for innovation that involve multi-service systems thinking, design led initiatives, customer centric change and services that impact on demand. If you wish to know more about the ESR2 programme, please follow this link.
Excellence in Information Sharing and Security (EISS) Award
This award is open to any iNetwork member that can demonstrate innovation and achievement by secure sharing and use of personal information to deliver innovative service delivery between organisations. In particular we welcome nominations for innovation for initiatives between public, private and not for profit organisations, and interesting use of information to make savings and improve service quality. If you wish to know more about the EISS programme, please follow this link.
Connected Procurement and Commissioning Award
This award is for open to any iNetwork member that can demonstrate outstanding success and achievement in public procurement and/or commissioning. If you wish to know more about the Connected Procurement programme, please follow this link.
iStandUK Award
This award is open to any public sector organisation in the UK that can demonstrate innovation and achievement in electronic data standards. E-standards are vital for enabling information sharing and information exploitation to support efficiency, transformation, and transparency of local public services in the UK. If you wish to know more information about the iStandUK programme (formally LeGSB) please follow this link.
Partner Excellence Award
This award exists to recognise outstanding performance from partner organisations that work with iNetwork member organisations. The award celebrates innovation, collaboration, efficiency and going the extra mile. Nominations for this award can only be for non-iNetwork member organisations, but can only be nominated by public sector organisations that are members of iNetwork. So if you work with an iNetwork member, ask them to nominate you! Or if you are an iNetwork member and you work with a fantastic partner, please put them forward for this category! Partner organisations can be from public, private or the community sector.
Health Award
This award is open to any iNetwork member that can demonstrate outstanding success and achievement in transforming the delivery of health and care services, across organisations. This award celebrates improvement and innovation in the design and delivery of services to a population or place.
All health organisations that hold a current 2017-18 membership with AQUA are eligible to submit a nomination under this category.