An audit has found room for improvement in contract management by WA councils.
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July 3, 2018
by Darragh O'Keeffe
Governments should buy recycled material: inquiry
Commonwealth departments and state and local governments would adopt more explicit ‘green procurement’ policies under measures recommended by a Senate committee.
June 29, 2018
by Darragh O'Keeffe
Crackdown on councils’ contracting of security services
Fair Work Ombudsman warns local governments could be liable if their contractors breach workplace laws after finding non-compliance in the supply chains of nearly two thirds of surveyed councils.
June 18, 2018
by Darragh O'Keeffe
Governments must use procurement ‘muscle’ responsibly
Major Australian engineering and design firms are calling on Australian governments to adopt a new policy for ethical and fair dealings with private contractors.
April 10, 2018
by Guest Contributor
How governments can safely barter services with other agencies
There are three steps that governments should take to protect themselves when seeking to share assets.
June 6, 2017
by Marie Sansom
Merged council says it followed procurement rules over $9m IT contract
Pleads ‘extenuating circumstances’
January 18, 2017
by Guest Contributor
Outsourcing key to government’s aged care agenda
Deloitte wins tender.
December 20, 2016
by Marie Sansom
SA councils bins bid blocked by ACCC
Hurts competition, says Commission.
June 10, 2016
by Marie Sansom
‘Perks of the job’ culture of entitlement endemic in local councils
Three tales of greedy officials.
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