Michael Alp shares career advice, his thoughts for suppliers considering bidding for government contracts, and what he believes is New Zealand’s greatest contribution to the procurement community.
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Focus on Procurement interview – Michael Alp of New Zealand Government Procurement
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Update on Procure Connect and Online Panel Directory
New Zealand Government Procurement is working on multiple system development initiatives at the moment. Some of the changes will affect the way agencies use All-of-Government (AoG) contracts.
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Knowledge Hour – Michael Alp
Knowledge Hour recap: Michael Alp, General Manager, of New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP)
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Focus on Procurement interview – Barbara Allen of Te Herenga Waka Victoria University
Barbara talks about their first taste of procurement – training in logistics in the Canadian military, what sort of tool AI could be for procurement, and the role influence is having in the procurement community.
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Graduates thrive swimming with sharks
For most of us, swimming with sharks in a tank is not something we would do. But New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) graduates dove right into it in June.
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Air travel services expands panel of airlines
NZGP expands panel of airlines participating in air travel services.
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Rules and Procure Connect update
New Zealand Government Procurement is progressing two major initiatives in 2025 that will support better procurement outcomes across government.
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Online Panel Directory is closing
The Online Panel Directory (OPD) is closing and panel information currently on OPD will move to this website.
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Building and maintaining the nation’s most intricate network of seats
The Department of Conservation manages one of New Zealand’s largest pieces of toilet infrastructure, serving remote and rugged locations. This story follows the procurement journey that brings relief and convenience to users.
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Working on the foundations of our home of democracy
An event was held at Parliament for suppliers to find out about a site project and there are already benefits from the decision to start with early engagement.