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The consultancy services contract is currently undergoing a panel refresh which will provide an opportunity to expand the scope of its services and capability of the contract.

We are seeking expressions of interest for face-to-face demystifying procurement workshops for 2021. This will help us plan where (eg Auckland, Christchurch) you would like us to hold workshops.

New Zealand Government Procurement have recently established a new advisory team focused on construction. The Construction Procurement Advisory team supports the work of the Construction Accord to transform the industry, with a specific focus on using government projects to help move the industry in the right direction.

The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) has been looking into panels of suppliers and how public organisations use them, as part of their three-year programme on procurement.

Over 780,000 New Zealand businesses, including 56,000 sole traders, now have a New Zealand Business Number (NZBN), making it faster and easier for them to connect with government and other businesses.

Early analysis of this year’s Procurement Capability Index (PCI) agency assessments shows there has been a 2% increase in procurement capability maturity on 2019 results.

Automating core government templates is a key part of our digital strategy.

Consultation on two changes to the Government Procurement Rules to mandated agencies.

We are undertaking a public consultation to understand the potential benefits, opportunities, and other impacts of extending the Government Procurement Rules to more government entities in the New Zealand public sector.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) are pleased to announce the addition of four more electric vehicle (EV) suppliers on the All-of-Government (AoG) motor vehicles contract.

Over the past year there has been a specific focus on how procurement can deliver greater public good for New Zealand.

After nearly 11 years leading New Zealand’s Government procurement and property reforms, John Ivil is moving on from his role as General Manager of New Zealand Government Procurement and Property (NZGPP) at the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).

The government’s response to COVID-19 has highlighted an opportunity to improve the standards and consistency of government procurement practice and accelerate the delivery of broader social, cultural, economic and environmental outcomes.

The Procurement Capability Index (PCI) self-assessment reporting round is underway for 2020. PCI is an instrument for agencies to measure the maturity of their procurement function, set annual and long-term targets and monitor capability development.

From Monday 7 September New Zealand Government Procurement and Property will be based in Pastoral House at 25 The Terrace, Wellington.

Procurement graduates on placement with New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) are driving for change on the All-of-Government motor vehicles contract.

COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on the New Zealand labour market, including the contingent workforce that many public and state service agencies engage to support their work.

Kiwis winning multiple categories in Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Australasia Supply Management Awards 2020.

Thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s survey. We certainly appreciated the time you’ve put in and as a result, we collected 286 responses.

Here is the latest property-related information for government agencies.

Here is the latest procurement-related information for government agencies.

We’re modifying the way agencies report upcoming procurement opportunities. Future procurement opportunities (FPOs) are replacing annual procurement plans (APPs).

The rapid mobilisation playbook offers practical guidance to construction project owners and supports projects to mobilise in a fast, meaningful and safe way.

All contract award notices published by government agencies on the Government Electronic Tenders System (GETS) have now been released as open data.

We have experienced some extraordinary times of late, as a country and as a public service. As Property Functional Lead for government, I have been very proud of how we have adapted our workplaces, supported our people and kept them safe.

We’ve captured some reflections on what we learnt from lockdown, and how we can support New Zealand’s recovery.

Kia ora koutou katoa

We have experienced some extraordinary times of late, as a country and as a public service. As Procurement Functional Lead for government, I am very proud of the resilience, ingenuity and commitment of our procurement professionals.

We would like to hear from agencies using the All-of-Government (AoG) contracts. We are seeking feedback through a short survey to understand your experience and how these contracts deliver value. Our 2020 All-of-Government agency satisfaction survey will go out to all participating agencies via email on 14 July and it'll remain open until 31 July 2020.

New Zealand Government Procurement (NZGP) issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) on GETS on the 26 June for electric vehicle (EV) suppliers to respond to and potentially be added to the current All-of-Government (AoG) motor vehicles contract.

Previously known as advertising media, the next generation of All-of-Government (AoG) media contract begins on 24 June with 18 vendors offering discounted advertising rates across all forms of digital, out-of-home, print, television, radio and cinema channels.