Implementing Indigenous Procurement Policy
Date: | 27-Oct-15 to 28-Oct-15 |
Location: | Mercure Canberra / Australia |
Category: | Non-Profit & Government Conferences & Trade Fairs |
3% by 2020
Beginning with a short-term goal of 0.5% of services for the coming financial year, Commonwealth portfolios are to develop their Indigenous procurement to a long-term, sustainable rate of 3% by 2020. For many departments, this will mark a significant increase. With active discussion also taking place on a state level regarding future planning for Indigenous procurement strategies, it is an important time for procurement professionals in developing effective future strategies. Procurement officers need to maintain value for money in their contracts whilst sourcing new Indigenous organisations that have the capacity to meet their requirements.
Beginning with a short-term goal of 0.5% of services for the coming financial year, Commonwealth portfolios are to develop their Indigenous procurement to a long-term, sustainable rate of 3% by 2020. For many departments, this will mark a significant increase. With active discussion also taking place on a state level regarding future planning for Indigenous procurement strategies, it is an important time for procurement professionals in developing effective future strategies. Procurement officers need to maintain value for money in their contracts whilst sourcing new Indigenous organisations that have the capacity to meet their requirements.
Exhibitors
Lily Viertmann, Paul Krupse, Ian Hamm, Stephen Hoyne, Michael Quigg, Scott McCall, Ian Cumming, Mark Daniels, Richard Eves, Karen Walker-Jones, Mark Goulding, Micaela Gladman
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