The NSW government has updated its supplier code of conduct to include specific measures against modern slavery.
Category: Procurement
What keeps Australia’s critical infrastructure boss up at night
The head of Australia’s critical infrastructure security group reveals what keeps him up at night.
WA awards $1.6b contract for major train control systems upgrade
WA’s Public Transport Authority has signed off on a $1.6 billion contract to overhaul Perth’s train control systems.
NSW at risk of being ‘held hostage’ by toll operators
A report calls for urgent legislation to ensure NSW’s road toll reform agenda isn’t determined by operators.
Government tech audit necessary in light of foreign threat: minister
All government agencies must conduct an audit of their technology assets to identify potential vulnerabilities.
Inquiry to focus on Commonwealth procurement
A parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the way Commonwealth entities manage contracts.
AWS signs $2b deal to build top secret intelligence cloud
Global cloud computing giant AWS has signed a $2 billion deal with the federal government to build a top secret cloud.
TechnologyOne signs $5.6m deal with ACT for new development application system
TechnologyOne has won a $5.6 million contract to replace and expand the ACT’s eDevelopment system.
Questions raised about ‘cultivation’ of govt officials by tech vendors
A parliamentary committee has questioned whether big ICT vendors are ‘inappropriately cultivating’ Commonwealth officials.
Victorian councils to pilot new shared services model
Councils in the Loddon Campaspe region will pilot a shared model for cybersecurity, procurement and legal services.