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LGAProcurement update Roads and Works 2014

LGAProcurement update Roads and Works 2014. Rob Ackland CEO, LGA Procurement. MISSION Improve Councils financial performance and risk management by providing strategic procurement services & advice. What we do?. Development & risk management for tenders and contracts

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LGAProcurement update Roads and Works 2014

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  1. LGAProcurement updateRoads and Works 2014 Rob Ackland CEO, LGA Procurement

  2. MISSION Improve Councils financial performance and risk management by providing strategic procurement services & advice

  3. What we do? Development & risk management for tenders and contracts Vendor Panel. Simple to use, value for money contracts, no need to do your own tender Consulting services, procurement audits, contracts, etc. Procurement training Strategic procurement and forward procurement planning

  4. Why is procurement important Councils spend >50% of expenditure on goods and services Sustainable savings and risk reduction from improving procurement Very few staff have procurement as a full time role so opportunities being missed Procurement reform can support regional development and capacity building by collaboration and forward procurement planning

  5. Key opportunities for procurement Understand spend and opportunity by Council and Region Success comes from having the right skills and resources Move from price to cost and benefits Link forward procurement planning to financial planning and asset management strategies Reduce cost and risk by streamlining purchasing policy and practice Council spend, used strategically, can support your local area/region

  6. Top Tier 1 Spend Categories represents 76 % of total spend

  7. Engineering services panel There are 47 suppliers on the Engineering Services panel with capabilities across the following key categories: Engineering Consultancy Services (34 Vendors) Asset Management Services (18 Vendors) Water Management Engineering Services (16 Vendors) Access via Vendor Panel Details from our stand

  8. Road signs and services Two suppliers Pricing benchmarked below a large Council so very sharp Statewide services Access via Vendor Panel Purchase orders to have contract number to get discounts

  9. Electricity <160kWh Green Unmetered street

  10. Other contract of interest Bulk fuel Tyres and batteries Oils and lubricants Plant and equipment Special bodies Trucks Small plant and equipment Light fleet

  11. Contract development and evaluation Thanks to those who participate Your expertise helps shape the contracts Even if you are outside of Adelaide

  12. Supplier feedback Increasing use of LGAP T’s&C’s is great news and helps keep costs down for everyone Specifications need to be standardised Be careful what you ask for Hand deliver a tender to a regional Council 3000 pages of WHS procedures Specification out of date by 10 years PI and PL needs to be balanced against the risk of each project not templated

  13. WTFH? Casual labour hire General hardware and associated products RC pits, pipes and grates, plus spun products Pavement marking & crack sealing Procurement training for Council groups and regions Visit the stand

  14. Thank you for the opportunity to share some thoughts on procurement.Come to the stand for a chat

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