For agencies
Government policy
The Government expects its departments, and encourages other public sector agencies, to be guided in their procurement by the following principles:
Strategic Procurement
Structured approach to strategic procurement Achieving strategic procurement outcomes involves setting strategic priorities and direction. The implementation links strategic planning with operational planning and financial planning and management.
Developing procurement capability
Overview of developing procurement capability – what, why, how, who – and links to specific initiatives.
Procurement planning
As part of good procurement practice agencies are encouraged to publish a Strategic Procurement Outlook (SPO) and an Annual Procurement Plan (APP). This page contains current APPs and SPOs as well as guides and templates to assist agencies.
Government Model Contracts
To support the New Zealand Government Procurement Reform a set of standard conditions of contract have been developed for use by government agencies. This page contains Government Model Contract guides and templates.
