Local Government Procurement

Tuesday – 30 October 2024 – 11:10am Panel Discussion: Defining and Clarifying Thresholds in the Tendering Process Councils staff are asked to adhere to the Local Government Act and Local Government (General) Regulation 2021 (NSW), Part 7 Tendering. And everyone knows the threshold amount, but there are debates happening in meeting rooms all the time. […]

Tuesday – 30 October 2024 – 9:35am NSW Government Electric Vehicle Programs and Incentives With EV uptake in Australia and NSW increasing, NSW Government’s Electric Vehicle Strategy aims to make NSW the easiest place in Australia to own and operate and EV. There are a number of programs and incentives which support this aim and

Tuesday – 30 October 2024 – 9:00am Modern Slavery Survivor’s Story – Hear the Impact of Changes Implemented to Individuals In this compelling session, Moe Turaga will share his personal journey as a survivor of modern slavery in Australia, highlighting the profound impact of modern slavery on individuals. Through his story, Moe will advocate for

Tuesday – 29 October 2024 – 4:30pm Indigenous Business Inclusion in Local Government Supply Chains Made Easy The NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (NSWICC) CEO, Deb Barwick and Business Development Manager, Josiah Younes will provide a highly informative presentation designed to equip local government representatives with a clear and practical roadmap to enabling the sustainable inclusion

Tuesday – 29 October 2024 – 3:50pm Roundtable Session – Developing and Implementing an Effective Procurement Strategy for your Organisation In a world where organisations are transforming constantly how can you develop sustainable strategic plans that adapt?  As a resources constrained Procurement leader dealing with constant urgent priorities, how can you win the hearts and

Tuesday – 29 October 2024 – 2:40pm Navigating the Circular Economy in Procurement: Challenges, Insights, and Actionable Solutions for Local Governments In this interactive workshop, we will dive into the findings of our recently published white paper, analysing the current state of the circular economy within the local government sector. Participants will engage in discussions

Tuesday – 29 October 2024 – 2:00pm Marching to the Beat of Your Drum – Time Management and Maintaining Priorities for Success Time is life; therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.- Alan Lakein / The most precious resource we all have is time. —Steve

Tuesday – 29 October 2024 – 12:20pm Case Study – Procuring Infrastructure that Supports the Circular Economy, Innovation and Environment Supporting the circular economy, innovation and the environment are three aspects of infrastructure procurement that we are all being challenged to support.  There are so many opportunities and variables to consider.  What may seem a