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A year in and the pilot Procurement Community of Practice has a lot to celebrate.

A learning programme to empower young professionals is strengthening the procurement workforce.

Director Safety, Assets and Sustainability at Wellington Zoo, talks about what it was like setting up the snow leopard enclosure in Wellington Zoo, the process of accessing snow leopards, and the most exciting thing happening in procurement right now.

Sophia talks about the role of procurement in disaster relief, conflict zones and refugee aid. She details how people working in procurement can help their communities during times of conflict and what to do once the conflict ends.

The University of Otago talks about the delicate nature of running a nationwide poisons database that has been exported to the world.

A Mackenzie District based research telescope and detector that discovered a planet outside our solar system needed a new camera.

Public consultation on the proposed 5th edition of the Government Procurement Rules closed on 8 April.

Government agencies, that are required to follow the Government Procurement Rules, will be expected to use woollen fibres where practical and appropriate in government buildings.

NZGP has supported the Ministry of Social Development’s (MSD) Disability Support Services with their commissioning mahi.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for reticulated gas.

The updated Government Model Contract (GMC) templates improve the management of suppliers’ conflicts of interest.

The new syndicated agreement covers a wider range of waste management services.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) is seeking feedback on a proposed new edition of the Government Procurement Rules.

Murray Bays talks about the integration of digital technologies in procurement processes and what New Zealand’s greatest contribution to procurement is.

Sarah Minson talks about upgrading the combat and weapon systems on New Zealand’s two frigates, mentoring, and the most exciting thing happening in procurement right now.

The All-of-Government External legal services (ELS) contract will migrate to the free-to-access, procurement platform this year. We’re working with organisations most likely to use the procurement platform in 2025.

The next reporting deadline is 3 March 2025.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for Motor vehicles.

This year we achieved a 72% agency satisfaction rating across the 23 collaborative contracts managed by New Zealand Government Procurement. The result is in line with last year’s score and exceeds our 70% target.

We’ve launched the new All-of-Government (AoG) Insurance brokering services contract.