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The report shows award notice data published by government agencies on GETS.

One of the roles of Government Property Group (GPG) is to foster collaboration across public sector property professionals and build capability.

Government is committed to using procurement contracts as a lever to achieve broader cultural, economic, environmental and social outcomes for New Zealand.

The New Zealand government Chief Advisor Property, Peter Bollmann, has been appointed as the Deputy Chair of the Australasian public sector property collaboration forum, the Government Property Group Australasia.

Businesses are finding contract review meetings with agencies to be increasingly helpful. Businesses report a continuing trend of a lack of follow-up debriefs being offered by agencies to suppliers after a bid process.

NZGP are pleased to announce the addition of two more electric vehicle (EV) suppliers on the All-of-Government (AoG) motor vehicles contract. This will give government agencies more choice as they work towards having an emissions-free government fleet.

We’re designing a two-way cross-agency secondment and/or micro-projects programme to raise the capability of procurement professionals across government agencies.

There are formal processes for agencies submitting property plans and lease approvals to Government Property Group and these have been updated to reflect new expectations for government property.

Asbestos management in buildings is an area public sector property professionals are required to keep up to date on. WorkSafe oversees the regulatory environment, and the requirement for Person Conducting a Business of Undertaking (PCBUs) including PCBU landlords.

The Government Office Accommodation Programme continues to gain momentum with the Wellington regional opportunity being released into the market last month.