Corporate Services & Equipment

This LGA Arrangement providesQueensland and Northern Territorycouncils and other approved purchaserswith easy, cost effective access to aregister of pre-qualified suppliersthrough the provision of effective andstreamlined procurement services.

Services Included:

• Call Centre & Customer Administration
• Corporate Governance, Assurance & RiskManagement
• Grant Services
• Interpreting & Translating Services
• Strategic, Organisational & BusinessPlanning Services

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

The categories included are an indication of the types of goods and associated services included under each category and is not exhaustive to allow flexibility for individual buyer.

Corporate Clothing

Corporate clothing, footwear, and accessories are generally utilised in an indoor urban office-based environment

• Suiting
• Separates
• Knits, Casuals & Polar Fleece
• Corporate Footwear
• Accessories

Workwear

Workwear is defined as clothing, footwear, hand protection, headwear and accessories generally utilised by staff working in a variety of roles to minimise the risk to the person’s health and/or safety.

• Trousers, Shorts &
• Shirts
• Jumpers, Jackets, Vests & Protective Footwear
• Hand Protection (gloves and gauntlets
• Headwear (general
• Wet Weather Clothing
• Socks

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

PPE is defined as protective accessories and equipment generally utilised by staff working in a variety of roles to minimise the risk to the person’s health and/or safety.

• Head
• Eye and face
• Hearing
• Respiratory protection
• Body protection
• Height Safety/Personal Fall Protection
• Spill Kits
• Hydration
• Sun Protection
• Asbestos Removal Safety Kits
• Site Safety Lock-out
• Lighting Medical PPE

Associated Services

• Corporate Logos and Branding
• Fitting Services
• Made to Measure
• Alteration Services
• Stock Holding and Automatic Stock Replenishment
• Stock Management Services
• Kitting – such as starter packs

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory
• Tasmania

This Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers LGA Arrangement will provide purchasers in Queensland and Northern Territory with easy access to Event Equipment Hire, Venue Hire & Associated Services suppliers for events.

Types of events may require equipment, venues or associated services include, but are not limited to:

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

This Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers LGA Arrangement will provide purchasers in Queensland and Northern Territory with easy access to Event Management Services suppliers to manage/coordinate an event or event services on behalf of councils or other purchasers, or to provide services or coordinators to assist councils or other purchasers to plan, run or arrange goods or services for events.

Suppliers will be required, where possible, to engage local providers to source and supply goods and services for events, thereby promoting the development of competitive local businesses and industry, whilst providing commercially robust rates and terms and conditions of contract.

Types of events may include, but are not limited to:

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

This LGA Arrangement providesQueensland and Northern Territorycouncils and other approved purchaserswith easy, cost effective access to aregister of pre-qualified suppliersthrough the provision of effective andstreamlined procurement services.

Services Included:

• Accounting & Auditing Services
• Actuarial Services & Data Analytics
• Leasing & Brokerage Services
• Debt Collection & Recovery Services
• Economics
• Financial Management & ConsultingServices

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

This Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers LGA Arrangement will provide purchasers in Queensland, Tasmania and Northern Territory with easy access to Marketing, Media, Print Services & Promotional Products through effective and streamlined procurement processes. Purchasers will have an optimal choice of service providers who have a strong regional presence, thereby promoting the development of competitive local business and industry, whilst providing commercially robust rates and terms and conditions of contract.

This LGA Arrangement has four (4) categories as follows:

• Advertising & Media
• Marketing, communications & Creative Services
• Printing & Distribution
• Promotional Products

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory
• Tasmania

The categories included are an indication of the types of associated services included under each category and is not exhaustive to allow flexibility for individual buyer.

Below are indicative roles for each category that reflect typical roles sought by purchasers.  The roles listed are indicative only to allow purchasers flexibility under the main categories.

Executive Management

• Chief Executive Officers (CEO’s) 
• Senior Executive Officers  
• Directors 
• Group General Manager 
• General Manager  
• Executive Manager 
• Councillor Advisor 

Professional

• Financial Services 
• Governance  
• Marketing, Media & Public Relations 
• Human Resources, Organisational Development & Training
• Legal  
• Information Technology  
• Town Planning 
• Environmental Health 
• Land Management  
• Engineering & Asset Management (Infrastructure
• Spatial Technology  
• Community, Cultural Economic Development  
• Community Education & Community Health
• Youth & Community Recreation  

Administration / Clerical

• Administration & Customer  
• Service 
• Compliance

Trades, Works & Labour

• Building & Plumbing  
• Trades & Technical  
• Asset Maintenance, Construction & Infrastructure 
• Health & Wellbeing 

Apprenticeships / Traineeships

This category allows Purchasers to source non-hosted apprentices and trainees.

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

Under BUS259 (A) Local Buy has a framework agreement with Comensura (as a preferred supplier) to provide Recruitment Managed Services for Temporary Staff via a number of sourcing options.

Comensura are a leading provider of innovative managed solutions supplying a broad range of skilled and unskilled temporary workers through a network of over 3500 recruitment agencies.

This contract offers three models of engagement via Comensura’s c.net system.

• Option 1: Classic – Full Managed Service

This model is supported by the full c.net system web-based integrated tool that will connect you, your agency and your workers to provide visibility of all transactions including online timesheets, invoice consolidation and a suite of reports to support your business.

• Option 2: Adaptive Model

This model, whilst supported by the c.net system, can be tailored to suit your individual recruitment requirements, following consultation with Comensura.

• Option 3:  c.net Essential

This newly developed model is for ad-hoc or less complex labour hiring and can be accessed via VendorPanel, our on-line request for quote portal.  It enables managers to self-serve or work alongside existing local agencies whilst providing compliance to legislative procurement and purchasing, electronic timesheets, invoice consolidation and management of agency spend.

These three cloud-based options are designed to facilitate legislative compliance when sourcing temporary staff, including those from local recruiting agencies.   The c.net system is an intuitive, easy to use tool which can be tailored to suit your individual council requirements, and offers the following benefits:

• Compliance to legislative procurement and purchasing under the Local Government Act 2009 & Local Government Regulations 2012
• Electronic time sheeting
• Invoice consolidation – one per month
• Visibility, process efficiency and audit trail
• Cost control
• Management of agency spend
• Reporting to support your recruitment needs.

Participating States

• Queensland

This LGA Arrangement providesQueensland and Northern Territorycouncils and other approved purchaserswith easy, cost effective access to aregister of pre-qualified suppliersthrough the provision of effective andstreamlined procurement services.

Services included:

• Security Services
• Security Equipment
• Investigations & Surveillance Services
• Electronic Security Services, Equipment& Maintenance Services
• Security Consulting Services
• Locksmith Services

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

This Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers LGA arrangement will provide purchasers in Queensland and Northern Territory with easy access to Stationery & Janitorial Supplies; Office Furniture; Office Machines, Equipment & Accessories by providing effective and streamlined procurement services. Purchasers will have an optimal choice of providers who have a strong regional presence thereby promoting the development of competitive local business and industry, whilst providing commercially robust rates and terms and conditions of contract. 

This LGA arrangement has four categories, as follows:

• Stationery & Office Supplies
  • General Stationery Supplies
  • IT Consumables, Laser Toner, Ink Cartridges & Storage Media
  • Office Paper Products
  • Vendor Refill (Cupboards) Service
• Janitorial & Cleaning Products
• Office Machines, Equipment & Accessories (purchase, lease or managed service)
• Office Furniture & Accessories (purchase or lease)

Participating States

• Queensland
• Northern Territory

The categories included are an indication of the types of associated services included under each category and is not exhaustive to allow flexibility for individual buyer.