My Local Buy Story | fr&nk Capability Leaders Published on 18 February 2026 Inside the practical, people-first approach to helping councils strengthen safety, wellbeing, leadership – transforming psychosocial risk management and everyday safety from the ground up! Tagged as: , For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter, Corporate Services and Equipment
Supporting communities through recovery and resilience Published on 18 February 2026 Building resilience through smarter recovery, stronger procurement, and community-focused outcomes. Tagged as: , Arrangements, For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter
Arrangements Open: your guide to the 2026 tender process Published on 18 February 2026 Applications are now open for 45 arrangements as part of our 2026 tender process Tagged as: , Arrangements, For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter
Local Buy turns 25: celebrating a milestone of trusted procurement Published on 18 February 2026 We’re celebrating 25 years of supporting Queensland councils and suppliers Tagged as: , For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter
Start the new year with a strong Local Buy profile Published on 18 February 2026 Start 2026 strong by making sure your Local Buy supplier profile is accurate, complete, and ready for new opportunities. Tagged as: , For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter
From the General Manager's desk | February 2026 Published on 18 February 2026 2026 marks a new era for Local Buy—driving innovation, expanding Queensland‑focused arrangements, investing back into communities, and strengthening partnerships across councils, buyers and suppliers. Tagged as: , For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter
Understanding the amendments to the Local Government Regulation Published on 18 February 2026 New procurement thresholds, clarified rules, and what councils need to do next. Tagged as: , Purchasers
Panel-based procurement: leading innovation and value in government Published on 17 February 2026 Panels aren't a shortcut - they're strategic infrastructure. Contemporary, well-governed panel-based procurement is unlocking faster delivery, stronger competition, local supplier growth and real innovation. Tagged as: , Purchasers, News, Newsletter
From the General Manager's desk (December 2025) Published on 18 December 2025 Together, we’ve achieved incredible outcomes for Queensland councils and communities, and 2026 promises innovation, growth, and stronger partnerships. Tagged as: , For Suppliers, Purchasers, News, Newsletter