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The trial phase of automated templates is now live on the New Zealand Government Procurement website.

New Zealand Government Procurement has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) through the Government Electronic Tender Service (GETS). The RFP gives respondents the opportunity to join the new All-of-Government (AoG) External Legal Services (ELS) provider panel. The RFP will close 2:00pm 22 November 2023.

We are amending a number of All-of-Government (AoG) contracts, along with a syndicated agreement, to reflect changes to the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985 (the Act).

We want your feedback on the new GETS and All-of-Government (AoG) collaborative contracts dashboards.

The current property consultancy services (PCS) contract expires on 19 March 2024. Government Property Group (GPG) are returning to market for the new contract.

We are pleased to confirm that ASB Bank Limited (ASB) has joined the All-of-Government (AoG) banking services panel.

Help us improve government procurement practices by taking part in the survey, which closes on Tuesday 19 September 2023.

The Living Wage rate will increase again this year, from $23.65 to $26 per hour, from 1 September.

ReadyTech has won the contract work on the design and discovery phase for the government procurement platform.

The next reporting deadline is 1 October 2023. Reporting is important because it improves the visibility of procurement data. It also supports the implementation of policies, and identifies and generates public value.

The consultation on sector leadership model closed in May 2023. We received feedback supporting the concept of sector leadership and many of its key features.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) is currently recruiting. We are looking for people with a wide range of backgrounds and CVs. You’ll be part of the team delivering the government’s procurement for the future strategy.

If you’re an agency or a supplier, sign up for our CoLabs. The topics for August are next generation collaborative contracting, Document Builder and sector leadership.

New Zealand Government Procurement has released guidance to remind government departments and agencies to be fair to all suppliers when sourcing cloud services.

Guidance on managing national security risks in public procurement has been released.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) is on a journey to improve the visibility of procurement data.

The free trade agreement with the European Union (EU) gives New Zealand firms the opportunity to bid for EU government contracts.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) has published contractor and consultant guidance to help government departments and agencies decide when to use contractors or consultants.

Social workers, and those undertaking similar work, will receive pay equity.

From 1 July 2023, agencies who have active contracts or funding agreements for social workers must vary those contracts or agreements. This is to deliver the pay equity settlement agreed by Cabinet.

On 5 July, we launched the new All-of-Government (AoG) generation 2 banking services contract.