by Nyree McKenzie | Jul 2, 2020 | Legislation, Trends
These are not normal times in procurement when there’s no competitive bidding or vetting process. Governments have acted quickly with an unprecedented outlay of fiscal spending to respond to the immediate effects of the COVID-19 crisis. But it hasn’t all gone to...
by Nyree McKenzie | Feb 15, 2019 | Legislation, Trends
Every year, public and private organisations spend massive amounts of money through contracting, on everything from stationery to major infrastructure projects to improve our hospitals, rail, road and electricity systems. This taxpayer-funded spending for public...
by Nyree McKenzie | Jan 24, 2018 | Legislation
Corporate reporting requirements to tackle slavery in supply chains was introduced into the UK through the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and Australia is likely to soon follow. What will this mean for bids and tenders? Modern slavery is the second largest criminal activity...
by Nyree McKenzie | Jan 4, 2018 | Legislation
New data protection clauses are likely to feature in future tender documentation. Is your company prepared? From 22 February 2018 organisations in Australia will be faced with a new risk profile around compliance following updates to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). The...
