What we do for the public sector
Building Resilience gives public bodies early warning of emerging problems and decision support they can explain, with governance and privacy built in.
- Early warning and anomaly detection for health, services and operations data.
- Procurement design that opens markets to capable suppliers while meeting standards.
- Decision support with traceable reasoning, human oversight and clear accountability. See Governance.
Evidence
- An early warning algorithm that flagged a significant spike in deaths in early January 2020, weeks before the first official COVID-19 case in the UK. Read the case.
- A procurement framework that cut a public social housing organization's procurement costs by 30%. Read the case.
Questions people ask
Can early warning analytics help public health?
Yes. Our early warning algorithm, applied to mortality data, identified a significant spike in deaths in early January 2020, weeks before the first official COVID-19 case was reported in the UK, giving quantitative evidence of the virus's early impact.