The case for supplier diversity in public procurement
Supplier diversity programs offer access to innovation, new markets, and localized socioeconomic impact. And yet – despite all of these benefits – most public sector entities have yet to make […]
Report: Australian Government Procurement Paying Too Much For Major Projects
New research from The Grattan Institute titled Megabang for Megabucks: Driving a harder bargain on megaprojects has found that Australians pay too much for major road and rail projects because governments don’t […]
How Government Agencies Can Start Their Path To E-Invoicing Now
More than 1.2 billion invoices are sent every year in Australia.[1] Many of these are manually processed as paper or PDF invoices and are sent via fax, post or email. […]
Local Business First For Bushfire Recovery Procurement
In a move that is likely to be echoed by public bodies around Australia, NSW Government agencies must use local businesses within the communities impacted by the bushfires wherever possible […]
Dominic Cummings and the messy reality of UK public procurement
For many Australian procurement professionals, the UK public sector is generally seen as a beacon of good procurement practice. But senior British political strategist and Chief Special Adviser to the […]