Arrangement Update - July 2025 Published on 08 July 2025 10,989 submission answers reviewed across 334 tender applications – we’ve been busy evaluating the May tender round so buyers can access even more pre-qualified suppliers. Tagged as: , Arrangements, For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter
My Local Buy Story: Northbridge Published on 03 July 2025 Over the past year, Northbridge has successfully placed more than 43 professionals across Logan City Council, City of Moreton Bay, and Queensland Urban Utilities through Local Buy Arrangements. Tagged as: , News
Tackling rising electricity costs: how councils can save more in 2025 Published on 03 July 2025 With electricity remaining one of the single largest expenses—costing Queensland Councils over $250 million annually—finding ways to reduce costs is more urgent than ever. Tagged as: , Arrangements
Unlock smarter procurement with the Local Buy Supplier Matrix Published on 03 July 2025 Learn how to use this powerful tool in VendorPanel to filter, find and engage the right suppliers – faster, smarter and more sustainably. Tagged as: , News
Engagement Update - July 2025 Published on 03 July 2025 June has been another busy month as the Local Buy Engagement Team continues to deliver online information sessions while also meeting with councils and suppliers from across the state. Tagged as: , News
Managing conflicts of interest within Queensland Local Government Published on 03 July 2025 Local government bodies in Queensland play a crucial role in serving communities and making decisions that significantly impact their constituents. Upholding trust, integrity, good governance, and impartiality is therefore essential for success. Tagged as: , News
New Arrangement: Heavy and Light Plant Machinery (LB345) Published on 03 June 2025 Our new Arrangement offers a strong pool of national suppliers on a regional basis, promotes local industry and delivers competitive rates and robust contract terms. Tagged as: , Arrangements
Arrangement Update - May 2025 Published on 03 June 2025 Before our quarterly Arrangements go live each quarter, we’re busy in the background working collaboratively across teams to prepare for thousands of applications! Tagged as: , News
Engagement Update - June 2025 Published on 03 June 2025 Streamline your EOFY procurement with Local Buy Arrangements, Even if your project is over $200,000! Reach out to us if you need assistance with the RFQ process. Tagged as: , News