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From highways and schools to parks and landmarks, there are many elements of a community that councils must consider in order to plan and maintain a city’s future development. Ecological preservation,

Business intelligence is one of the most valuable resources for leaders today. In this article, we will look at how data analytics plays a key role in procurement and contract management.

Quintessential Consulting used the LB309 Business Management & Consulting Services panel to provide effective means to conduct a place-based engagement project for City of Gold Coast.

We rounded out our fourth Procurement Summit of the year in Gladstone with attendees representing eight councils as far as Burdekin and Maranoa.

There's so much to talk about - CIPS award wins, State Government Procurement Project, Summits and the Local Buy annual conference is coming back!

Partnering with the State Government

Jess busts some common myths about Local Buy

How we can mitigate procurement risk by learning from a case study and the QAO report findings.

Limited opportunities for trade exhibitors and sponsorships are now available for this event and are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Simplifying Procurement for Queensland councils and suppliers

Let's take a snapshot of the July highlights, upcoming tenders, and what's in development.

For those employers who engage independent contractors to undertake work for or on their behalf, the issue of managing contractor safety has been the subject of much interest of late.

We are excited to kick off this edition of our newsletter with a new series “Champion Councils” by shining a spotlight on one of Local Buy’s procurement technology solution and analytics program (form

Welcome to Local Buy’s new informative series focusing on procurement data.