Procurement Awards

Awards 2022 – Call for Nominations
Local Government Procurement invites you to celebrate your people who are amazing, inspirational, outstanding and strive hard make their community better, more accessible and inclusive.
The Local Government Procurement Awards recognise excellence, best practice and exceptional work demonstrated by either an individual, group or organisation and reward them for making a difference in local government and their community. Please take the time to nominate employees or colleagues who go above and beyond to achieve excellent outcomes and deserve to be honoured and celebrated.
Procurement Award Categories
The award recipients receive a personalised plaque and professional development training of the winner’s choice to the value of $2,500.
New Procurement Professional
To be eligible the nominee must have less than 2 years’ experience in procurement within NSW local government.
Outstanding Procurement Professional of the Year
To be eligible the nominee must have minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement within NSW local government.
Sustainable Procurement Achievement
This award is for either an individual or organisation that has demonstrated exceptional sustainable procurement work.
To submit a nomination for the above awards please download and complete the nomination form and email LGP Events.
Nominations close COB Friday 2 September 2022.
For further information regarding the Procurement Awards please contact Emma Murray, Director Corporate Services via email or call on
02 8270 8710.
LGP Approved Contractor of the Year Award 2022
The award will reflect the efforts and achievements of LGP’s Approved Contractors, specifically under the LGP/NPN contracts during
FY2021-22. The recipient receives a personalised plaque and associated branding to promote their achievement.
Submissions will be assessed against the criteria listed below:
- Demonstrated introduction and/or application of sustainability initiatives
- Evidence of applied innovation – through business, product or service
- Demonstrated commercial growth through the LGP contract
- Demonstrated promotion of the LGP contract or LGP with staff and buyers
- Demonstrate your achievements across the NSW local government sector under LGP contracts
To submit a nomination for this award please download and complete the nomination form and email LGP Events.
Nominations close COB Friday 2 September 2022.
For further information regarding the LGP Approved Contractor Awards please contact Michelle Burgess Contractor Relationships Manager via email or call 02 8270 8719.
Award Winners

Procurement Awards 2020
The winners of the 2020 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below:
- Cindy Tran, Canterbury-Bankstown Council
New Procurement Professional Award
- Waverley Council
Sustainable Procurement Achievement
- Marea Getsios, City of Canada Bay
Outstanding Procurement Professional of the Year Award
Procurement Awards 2019
The winners of the 2019 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below:
- Charlotte Cottam, Liverpool City Council
New Procurement Professional Award
- Byron Shire Council
Sustainable Procurement Achievement
- Craig Wade, Cessnock City Council
Outstanding Procurement Professional of the Year Award
Procurement Awards 2018
The winners of the 2018 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below:
- Michael Cable, Sutherland Shire Council
New Procurement Professional Award
- Lake Macquarie City Council
Sustainable Procurement Achievement
- Lisa Neal, Northern Beaches Council
Outstanding Procurement Professional of the Year AwardHighly commended – Cindy Garrahy, Armidale Regional Council
Procurement Awards 2017
The winners of the 2017 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below:
- Tania Myers, Coffs Harbour City Council
NSW Local Government New Procurement Professional Award
- North Sydney Council
NSW Local Government Sustainable Procurement Initiative- Highly commended – Shannon Noble, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
- Ashleigh Simpson, The Hills Shire Council
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award- Highly commended – Thomas Brayley, Tweed Shire Council
Procurement Awards 2016
The winners of the 2016 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below:
- Jessica Duong, City of Sydney
NSW Local Government New Procurement Professional Award
- Lyn Blain, Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils
NSW Local Government Sustainable Procurement Initiative
- Kristie Ward, Mid-Western Regional Council
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award- Highly commended – Preston Parkes, Glen Innes Severn Council
- Highly commended – Chris Hayne, Wollongong City Council
Procurement Awards 2015
The winners of the 2015 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below.
- Deb Tuckerman, Great Lakes Council
NSW Local Government New Procurement Professional Award
- Illawarra Joint Organisation
NSW Local Government New Procurement Organisation Award
- David Connelly, Bankstown City Council
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award
- Ian Rudgley, City of Sydney
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award
Procurement Awards 2014
The winners of the 2014 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below.
- Christy Cantwell, Queanbeyan City Council
NSW Local Government New Procurement Professional Award
- Bronwyn Challis, Canterbury City Council
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award
Procurement Awards 2013
The winners of the 2013 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below.
- Suzanne Cameron, Narrabri Shire Council
NSW Local Government New Procurement Professional Award
- Mary-Ellen Wallace, Wyong Shire Council
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award
Inaugural Procurement Awards 2012
The winners of the inaugural 2012 Local Government Procurement Awards are listed below.
- Taryn O’Donnell, Lake Macquarie City Council
NSW Local Government New Procurement Professional Award
- Michael Robinson, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
NSW Local Government Procurement Professional Award
LGP Approved Contractor of the Year Award 2020
The winner of the 2020 Award is:
- Garwood International
Inaugural LGP Approved Contractor of the Year Award 2019
The winner of this inaugural Award is:
- Brandworx Australia
The two highly commended nominees are:
- Allstaff Australia
- Origin Energy
Foundation LGP Approved Contractor
Presented to Leonards Advertising in 2020
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