April 2, 2025

Procurement Priorities for 2025 and Beyond

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In the face of economic uncertainty and geopolitical changes, procurement leaders are under increasing pressure to drive sustainable growth.  The manufacturing industry is undergoing significant transformation, presenting Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) with complex challenges that are crucial to the success of their organizations. The article below highlights the key priorities which are shaping procurement strategies […]

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In the face of economic uncertainty and geopolitical changes, procurement leaders are under increasing pressure to drive sustainable growth.  The manufacturing industry is undergoing significant transformation, presenting Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) with complex challenges that are crucial to the success of their organizations. The article below highlights the key priorities which are shaping procurement strategies

Dubbo Networking Event – May 1st

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Join Jerram Fairclough, Business Development Manager for the West, at our networking meeting on May 1st at the beautiful Taronga Conservation Society. The meeting will begin with an overview of Local Government Procurement (LGP) and its strategic direction, followed by Catriona Jennings, Sustainability Coordinator for Dubbo Regional Council, sharing a case study on Dubbo’s Net

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Join Jerram Fairclough, Business Development Manager for the West, at our networking meeting on May 1st at the beautiful Taronga Conservation Society. The meeting will begin with an overview of Local Government Procurement (LGP) and its strategic direction, followed by Catriona Jennings, Sustainability Coordinator for Dubbo Regional Council, sharing a case study on Dubbo’s Net

Keep Up to Date with What’s Happening at VendorPanel

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As we enter the final quarter of FY25, it’s a time for exploration and planning for the next financial year. VendorPanel has seen what they describe as “big changes, for the better” this year with their merger with procure-to-pay provider, Unimarket — and they want to keep you in the know with all that’s happening.

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As we enter the final quarter of FY25, it’s a time for exploration and planning for the next financial year. VendorPanel has seen what they describe as “big changes, for the better” this year with their merger with procure-to-pay provider, Unimarket — and they want to keep you in the know with all that’s happening.

Unlocking Opportunities – How Can Council Procurement Support Local Businesses

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Strategic Procurement Solutions – Webinar Series Councils play a key role in building strong communities, not just through governance and services but also through the way they spend. Many have policies in place to prioritise local businesses, ensuring their procurement decisions support the local economy. But are we making the most of these opportunities? How

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Strategic Procurement Solutions – Webinar Series Councils play a key role in building strong communities, not just through governance and services but also through the way they spend. Many have policies in place to prioritise local businesses, ensuring their procurement decisions support the local economy. But are we making the most of these opportunities? How

LGP Lismore Networking Event 2025 – Procurement & Engineering

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The Lismore Networking Event was a fantastic day filled with engaging, practical sessions and great company. We began with a warm Welcome to Country from Aunty Thelma James, who shared stories of Lismore’s rich history. Lismore City Council’s General Manager, Jon Gibbons, officially opened the event, reminding us why the region is worth a visit

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The Lismore Networking Event was a fantastic day filled with engaging, practical sessions and great company. We began with a warm Welcome to Country from Aunty Thelma James, who shared stories of Lismore’s rich history. Lismore City Council’s General Manager, Jon Gibbons, officially opened the event, reminding us why the region is worth a visit

Meet the Team – John Moyalan

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Who am I? I am a Dad of two and husband to a loving and supportive wife. My favourite things to do include long walks, spending time with my family, watching movies and live sports, especially cricket.  How do I make a difference at LGP? By providing quick response to my colleagues to achieve the

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Who am I? I am a Dad of two and husband to a loving and supportive wife. My favourite things to do include long walks, spending time with my family, watching movies and live sports, especially cricket.  How do I make a difference at LGP? By providing quick response to my colleagues to achieve the

Using LGP218 for Service Reviews

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In September 2021, the NSW Office of Local Government updated the Integrated Planning and Reporting Guidelines, introducing a new requirement for councils to establish and publish a program of Service Reviews. The results of these Service Reviews are required to be published in Councils’ Annual Reports. LGP218 – Internal Audit and Management Services offers a

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In September 2021, the NSW Office of Local Government updated the Integrated Planning and Reporting Guidelines, introducing a new requirement for councils to establish and publish a program of Service Reviews. The results of these Service Reviews are required to be published in Councils’ Annual Reports. LGP218 – Internal Audit and Management Services offers a

CEO’s Desk – April 2025

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The 2025 LGP Event Program is now underway. Last week, we traveled to Lismore for the first Network Meeting of the year. For a region that constantly battles natural disasters – including Cyclone Alfred just last month – it was great to see strong attendance, with over 30 council representatives from across the Northern Rivers

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The 2025 LGP Event Program is now underway. Last week, we traveled to Lismore for the first Network Meeting of the year. For a region that constantly battles natural disasters – including Cyclone Alfred just last month – it was great to see strong attendance, with over 30 council representatives from across the Northern Rivers