Solutions for Councils
LGP is a NSW-prescribed procurement entity, meaning councils do not need to go to tender to buy goods/services over $250K from our pre-qualified suppliers. We deliver compliant procurement solutions, stronger governance, and specialist training to help councils achieve better value.
Contracts and Tenders
Your assurance of fair, transparent contracts
Our specialised team helps councils navigate complex or sensitive procurements with independence, integrity and objectivity. Through tailored probity plans, compliance frameworks, and audit support, we safeguard your process against risk and uphold public trust.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Our Commitment to Community Impact
Direct access to pre-qualified First Nations suppliers ready to deliver. No tender processes. 100% revenue reinvested into community programs.
$300K available in 2026 for NSW councils to build procurement capability. Fund new projects ($5K-$30K) in process improvement, technology, training. Building on last year's $150K success.
50% co-funding up to $50K for digital transformation projects. Supports technology innovation, forums, and enablement activities for councils, ROCs, JOs. Next round opens soon.
Strategic Procurement Solutions
Helping you deliver consistent, compliant outcomes every time
Organisations with well-developed strategic procurement frameworks achieve better value for money, improved compliance outcomes, and stronger vendor relationships.
Developing stronger skills for increasingly sustainable futures
Building capability through nationally recognised qualifications
LG Training Academy delivers qualifications tailored for local government professionals across Australia. Our courses build capability in procurement, contracting, leadership, project management, and compliance, helping your team deliver stronger outcomes.
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Building capability through nationally recognised qualifications
LG Training Academy delivers qualifications tailored for local government professionals across Australia. Our courses build capability in procurement, contracting, leadership, project management, and compliance, helping your team deliver stronger outcomes.
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Sustainability, Ethics & Resilience
LGP supports councils in building responsible, future-ready procurement practices that deliver long-term community value.
From sustainable purchasing and ethical supply-chain compliance to emergency readiness and disaster recovery, we help councils strengthen governance, reduce risk, and make informed decisions that protect people, places and resources.
Sustainable Choice
Procurement is getting more sustainable every day
Sustainable procurement is best practice procurement that includes quadruple bottom line considerations into purchasing decisions, that enables finding the best suppliers with the right ethics at every level of the supply chain.
Compliance & Modern Slavery
Helping councils identify, assess and manage modern slavery risks
In response to new legislative requirements requiring councils to take steps to ensure the goods and services they procure are not the product of modern slavery, LGP has developed an online Modern Slavery Toolkit.
Disaster Recovery
Help you respond to, and recover from natural disasters quickly
In response to new legislative requirements requiring councils to take steps to ensure the goods and services they procure are not the product of modern slavery, LGP has developed an online Modern Slavery Toolkit.
A trusted partner in procurement
Read case studySustainable Water Management: The Green Square Success Story
The City of Sydney council is focused on improving water sustainability in the Green Square precinct by increasing water use efficiency and capturing alternative water sources for recycling and reuse. By reducing overall demand and maximising the value of available resources, the approach supports more resilient and environmentally responsible water management.
Read case studyHow Warren Shire Council Strengthened Ethical Procurement and Modern Slavery Risk Management
With support from the LGP Capability Grant Program FY25, Warren Shire Council has strengthened its approach to ethical procurement through the successful delivery of its Building Capacity to Manage Modern Slavery Risks in Procurement initiative.
Read case studyNavigating Complexity in Lismore's Landslip Recovery
Lismore’s City Council undertook a major road infrastructure project addressing more than 60 complex landslips caused by the 2022 natural disasters. Developed through extensive assessment, design, and planning, it aims to reconnect and strengthen Lismore while delivering long-term community benefits.
Read case studyHow Coonamble Shire Council Utilised LGP’s $25,000 Grant
With $25K from the LGP Capability Grant Fund, Coonamble Shire Council delivered procurement lifecycle and advanced contracting training to 29 staff, developed custom templates, and built self-reliant procurement capability, reducing consultant dependency.