Upcoming Networking Events for Councils – July & August 2025

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Upcoming Networking Events for Councils – July & August 2025

LGP’s in-person networking events bring councils together to learn from peers, unpack emerging procurement topics, and hear from industry experts. Each session features a tailored agenda, guest speakers, and time to connect with colleagues. Morning tea and lunch are provided.

Griffith Networking Meeting: Procurement & Engineering

Date: Thursday, 31 July 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (AEST)
Location: Griffith Exies Club, 6–12 Jondaryan Ave, Griffith NSW
Audience: Council staff only
Cost: Free (registration required)
Register here

Topics include:

  • Council case study: Her Way Project (Griffith City Council)

  • Modern slavery reporting challenges

  • Working with Lean Procurement

  • Overview of LGP’s new Standing Offer Deed

  • Key contract clauses with Keystone Lawyers

Sydney Networking Meeting: Procurement

Date: Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (AEST)
Location: Cliftons, 13/60 Margaret Street, Sydney NSW
Audience: Council staff only
Cost: Free (registration required)
Register here

Topics include:

  • Council case study from Penrith City Council

  • Category updates: ICT, Energy, Waste

  • Live contract management round table

  • New Engineering Contract (WCC)

  • From Lagging to Leading: Port Macquarie-Hastings Council

  • Key contract clauses with Keystone Lawyers

Sydney Networking Meeting: Engineering

Date: Thursday, 7 August 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (AEST)
Location: Cliftons, 13/60 Margaret Street, Sydney NSW
Audience: Council staff only
Cost: Free (registration required)
Register here

Topics include:

  • Sustainable procurement for major projects (Armidale Regional Council)

  • Category updates: Civil Works, Roads & Mobility

  • Buyer relationship management best practice

  • Using collaboration to break down barriers (SOCC)

  • Key contract clauses with Keystone Lawyers

If you have questions or would like to share with your council team, contact your LGP Business Development Manager or visit our networking events page.

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