Tag: procurement

Concerns that public sector supply chains are vulnerable to unethical trade as governments get to grips with key changes to  procurement practices.

Efforts to contract disability organisations are providing regular work for people living with disability while delivering efficiencies for service delivery.

Australia’s waste and recycling sectors want environment ministers to commit to new policies and regulations at key meeting.

Commonwealth entities should be audited to ensure they are complying with procurement rules, Senate inquiry says.

Moving from traditional procurement to an iterative approach has seen a department’s ICT investment budget increase fourfold in three years, CIO says.

Public servants hope ongoing reviews will address increasing government use of consultancies, but analysts warn poor reporting will hinder efforts.  

Local government is failing to ensure probity and value for money in their procurement practices, an audit suggests.

Like their international counterparts, Australian governments at state and federal level are moving to ensure their procurement can benefit start-ups.

Western Australia’s largest energy provider has announced it will provide employment to 70 workers living with a disability.

NSW Government agencies are failing to comply with procurement requirements when engaging consultants, audit finds.