Webinars
LGP run a number of webinars over the year. We aim to cover topics and issues that our members will find useful. If there is a specific topic you would like us to consider, please contact us via the contact details below.
13 November 2025
VendorPanel & Contract Usage Training Session
This 1-hour training is designed specifically for council staff who are either unfamiliar with, or would like a refresher on, using LGP Contracts and VendorPanel.
The session will cover the following key topics:
- Engaging approved contractors
- Running an RFQ in VendorPanel
- Monitoring RFQ response activity
- Evaluating and selecting responses
A Questions & Answers session will be run at the conclusion of the session. if time permits.
Webinar Details
Online Event via Microsoft Teams
Date: Thursday, 13th November 2025
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm (AEDT)
Duration: 60 minutes
Invitees: Council staff only
Cost: Free to attend
We hope you can join us for this valuable session. Please register in advance to secure your spot.
25 November 2025
Delegations – How They Influence
and Impact Procurement
Are you ready to elevate your procurement processes and governance?
Join us for an insightful webinar, hosted by Mihaela Stancu, Consultant, Procurement Services at Local Government Procurement.
Why Attend?
Delegations of Authority (DOA) are at the heart of effective procurement, compliance, and risk management. This session will demystify DOA frameworks, showing how clear policies empower teams, streamline approvals, and safeguard your organisation from risk.
What You’ll Learn
- The Fundamentals of DOA;
- Types and Structures;
- Direct Impact on Procurement;
- Common Risks and How to Avoid Them;
- Best Practices and Real-World Recommendations.
Don’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself and your team with the knowledge to navigate delegations confidently and drive procurement excellence.
Register now and take the next step towards robust, efficient, and compliant procurement!
Webinar Details
Online Event via Microsoft Teams
Date: Thursday, 25th November 2025
Time: 10:30 am – 11:00 am (AEDT)
We hope you can join us for this valuable session. Please register in advance to secure your spot.
27 November 2025
Fleet & Trucks – What You Need to Know
If you’re in council and responsible for anything with wheels – from utes to garbage trucks – this webinar’s for you.
Join LGP’s Business Development team for a no-nonsense look at the contracts and suppliers available under LGP221 and NPN123. We’ll walk you through how these contracts can make your job easier when it comes to managing, maintaining, or replacing fleet – and how they help you stay compliant and get value for money without the tender headache.
We’ll also share a sneak peek at LGP’s upcoming Fleet Category Strategy – what’s changing, what’s coming, and how it affects you on the ground.
Webinar Details
Online Event via Microsoft Teams
Date: Thursday, 27th November 2025
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm (AEDT)
Duration: 60 minutes
Invitees: Council staff only
Cost: Free to attend
We hope you can join us for this valuable session. Please register in advance to secure your spot.
12 February 2026
VendorPanel & Contract Usage Training
This 1-hour online session is designed for council staff who are new to, or want a refresher on, using LGP Contracts and VendorPanel.
We’ll cover:
- Engaging approved contractors
- Running an RFQ in VendorPanel
- Checking RFQ response activity
- Evaluating and selecting responses
- Q+A (if time allows)
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Webinar Details
Online Event via Microsoft Teams
Date: Thursday, 12 February 2026
Time: 2.00-3.00 pm (AEST)
Duration: 60 minutes
Invitees: Council & LGP staff only
Cost: Free to attend
Please register in advance to secure your spot.
26 February 2026
Bitumen, Emulsions & Asphalt Material, Line Marking & Services
Whether you’re managing pavement preservation, major road construction, or just filling cracks or potholes, this is the contract you need to understand.
Join LGP’s Business Development team for a comprehensive walkthrough of LGP213-3 Bitumen, Emulsions and Asphalt. We’ll unpack how this contract supports the delivery of councils’ road asset management programs – and provides streamlined access to trusted suppliers, services, and materials that meet RMS and Australian standards.
From spray sealing and stabilisation to asphalt mill and fill, pavement rejuvenation, cold milling, line marking – this contract covers it all. We’ll explain how to engage suppliers, ensure compliance, and get value for money while minimising procurement risk and avoiding lengthy tenders.
Who should attend?
Civil engineers, infrastructure managers, procurement officers, and anyone in council responsible for road and pavement works – especially those involved in planning, delivery, and project management of road rehabilitation or bitumen-based projects.
Webinar Details
Online Event via Microsoft Teams
Date: Thursday, 26 February 2026
Time: 2.00-3.00 pm (AEST)
Duration: 60 minutes
Invitees: Council & LGP staff only
Cost: Free to attend
Please register in advance to secure your spot.
30 April 2026
Lease & Finance Services – What You Need to Know
Think leasing is just for fleet? Think again.
LGP’s new Lease and Finance Services Contract (LGP1107-4) gives councils flexible, compliant access to a much broader range of lease and finance options than ever before. Whether you’re sourcing white or yellow fleet, gym equipment, IT infrastructure, or exploring novated leasing and other financial services – this contract has you covered.
Join LGP’s Business Development team for a practical walkthrough of how this expanded contract can support your council’s operational and strategic goals. We’ll explain how it can help you preserve capital, stay compliant, and access a range of assets and services without the hassle of going to tender.
We’ll also highlight how this contract aligns with your asset management and budgeting needs – whether you’re in finance, procurement, fleet, or HR.
Who should attend?
Finance managers, procurement professionals, fleet coordinators, HR teams involved in novated leasing, and anyone responsible for acquiring or financing council assets.
Webinar Details
Online Event via Microsoft Teams
Date: Thursday, 30 February 2026
Time: 2.00-3.00 pm (AEST)
Duration: 60 minutes
Invitees: Council & LGP staff only
Cost: Free to attend
Please register in advance to secure your spot.
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