February 6, 2026

Procurement within local government is becoming increasingly complex. From rising compliance requirements and modern slavery obligations to contract risk management, sustainability targets, and value-for-money pressures, councils need skilled procurement professionals who can confidently navigate today’s evolving landscape. Yet many teams are stretched, under-resourced, or reliant on informal on-the-job learning. Without structured training and recognised qualifications, […]

Local Government Procurement (LGP) is continuing its commitment to regional capability building, bringing practical, hands-on training directly to councils across NSW in 2026. Over recent years, LGP has delivered regional training programs across numerous cities and towns, engaging hundreds of participants and helping councils strengthen skills in procurement, contracting, and project management. In 2026, the