Administrative Requirements
Premier
October 5, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/m2012-12-government-advertising-reform
Following the commencement of the Government Advertising Act 2011 (the Act), the Government Advertising Regulation 2012 (the Regulation) and the Government Advertising Guidelines (the Guidelines) on 5 October 2012, new arrangements apply concerning the scope of Government advertising campaigns and for the approval of campaigns.
Department of Premier and Cabinet
October 5, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/m2012-11-production-costs-annual-reports
The Government is committed to ensuring that all public sector costs are closely monitored and that all opportunities are sought to utilise new technology to drive cost efficiencies.
Treasury (Procurement Board)
October 1, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/pbd-2012-06-contract-requirements-limit-competition
A government agency (within the meaning of the Act), unless it can demonstrate exceptional circumstances, when entering into an arrangement with a supplier for the procurement of goods and services is not permitted to mandate requirements for prospective suppliers to have experience in providing goods or services to the NSW Government or a government agency.
Treasury
September 26, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/tc12-17-nsw-government-cash-and-banking-services-tender-2012
Treasury (Procurement Board)
September 1, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/pbd-2012-03-approval-required-extend-government-procurement-arrangements-supplier-beyond-five-years
A government agency (within the meaning of the Act) may not, without the approval of its responsible portfolio minister, enter into an arrangement with a supplier for the procurement of goods and services for a term longer than five (5) years, including any options for extension.
Treasury (Procurement Board)
September 1, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/pbd-2012-04-approved-procurement-methods-goods-and-services
A government agency (within the meaning of the Act) that is not accredited under the NSW Procurement Board’s Agency Accreditation Scheme for Goods and Services Procurement (pursuant to section 147 (1) of the Act) may enter into an arrangement with a supplier for the procurement of goods and services using the following methods: Procurements over $3,000 and up to $30,000 An unaccredited government agency can procure goods and services valued over $3,000 and up to $30,000, which are not available on whole-of-government contracts, subject to seeking at least one written quotation.
Treasury (Procurement Board)
September 1, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/pbd-2012-02-whole-government-contracts
All NSW Government agencies A government agency (within the meaning of the Public Works and Procurement Act 1912) must use whole-of-government contracts for obtaining the goods or services to which those contracts apply.
Treasury (Procurement Board)
September 1, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/pbd-2012-05-use-procure-it-when-entering-arrangement-supplier-procurement-ict-goods-and-services
When entering into an arrangement with a supplier for the procurement of information and communications technology (ICT) related goods and services, a government agency (within the meaning of the Act) must use the Procure IT Framework.
Treasury (Procurement Board)
September 1, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/pbd-2012-01-procurement-goods-and-services-behalf-other-government-agencies
A government agency (within the meaning of the Act) listed on the schedule below may do all things necessary to conduct procurement for that agency and other government agencies.
Treasury
August 24, 2012
https://arp.nsw.gov.au/tc12-16-gst-regulations-exempting-certain-government-taxes-fees-and-charges-division-81-gst-act