Why relationships with suppliers matter

Creating a welcoming environment for suppliers is often perceived as the antithesis of sound public procurement but it’s an essential part of any successful plan.

8 October, 2018

‘Body of work’ needed on slavery in supply chains

Experts say the Modern Slavery Act will significantly impact how governments and companies procure goods and services, so why aren’t more procurement managers ready?

16 August, 2018

Government’s $80,000 procurement contract threshold in focus

Inquiry hears the Department of Finance should carry out a more detailed investigation into whether there is “systematic flouting” of the procurement rules.

12 March, 2018

Federal Govt restructures IT procurement worth $6.5bn

The Commonwealth has made significant changes to the way businesses can sell IT services to the government.

24 August, 2017

CEFC flicks $250m to councils for clean & lean energy switch

Fresh funding to power savings boost.

3 December, 2015

CEFC gives government’s Green Fleet a $50mil boost

Eclipx first off the rank for cleaner car savings.

10 November, 2015

UK government moves to boost purchases from small business

Australia is well ahead in government procurement from SMEs.

9 September, 2015