Procurement policy to boost Indigenous employment
The Australian Government is seeking to increase Indigenous employment, training and supplier opportunities through changes to procurement policies.
Tue 02/03/2010 02:26:39 / Read More »Print procurement streamlined
The Australian Government will streamline its print procurement to save time and money under a new five-year plan.
Mon 07/12/2009 03:18:24 / Read More »Watchdog slams global corruption
The massive scale of global corruption resulting from bribery, price-fixing cartels and undue influence on public policy is costing billions and obstructing the path towards sustainable economic growth, according to a new report released by global corrupt
Thu 24/09/2009 02:29:44 / Read More »COMMENT: Green purchasing more important than ever
It is very important in these financially constrained and uncertain times to increase the focus on buying efficiently, and all levels of government have a responsibility to show leadership in managing our resources more effectively and sustainably.
Wed 08/07/2009 05:24:41 / Read More »NT Govt to buy Aussie-made fleet
The Northern Territory Government will not replace its fleet with the most environmentally friendly vehicles, opting for Australian made cars instead.
Wed 15/04/2009 04:04:25 / Read More »MAV launches procurement centre
The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) has launched a new procurement centre to assist local government with the group purchasing of goods and services.
Mon 06/04/2009 11:59:48 / Read More »Procurement of legal services under review
The Federal Attorney-General Robert McClelland has announced a broad review into the procurement of legal services, following increased expenditure.
Mon 23/03/2009 11:09:57 / Read More »NT Govt cuts procurement red tape
The Northern Territory government is to cut red tape to assist infrastructure projects struggling in the face of the global financial crisis.
Wed 18/03/2009 12:11:43 / Read More »UK councils urged to 'spring clean' procurement
Councils in the UK have been urged to 'spring clean' their procurement systems by an independent review which has also called for more support for local government in cost saving initiatives and best practice.
Tue 24/02/2009 01:21:21 / Read More »Procurement must be transparent, rules UK Court
The European Court of Justice has highlighted the need for public procurement to be completely transparent after ruling that a London council breached Public Contract Regulations.
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