How Professionalisation Creates Opportunities for Practitioners, Partners, and Organisations In the previous blog, we explored how the APS Procurement and Contract Management Profession Strategy is reshaping the landscape of public sector...
Strengthening the Future of Public Procurement Through Skills, Strategy, and Professional Recognition Procurement and contract management have long been the backbone of government service delivery. Every infrastructure project, IT solution, and public initiative...
Why Procurement Skills Matter in 2030 By 2030, Australia’s procurement and contract management landscape will look vastly different. The profession is no longer just about purchasing goods and managing suppliers—it’s about driving strategic value, navigating...
Why Effective Contract Management Matters In today’s complex procurement and project environments, contracts are more than just formalities they’re the backbone of successful outcomes. Yet many professionals still treat them as a “set-and-forget” document. ...
The rise of procurement is evident in 2025, as it is having a moment. Once viewed as an operational back-office function, procurement has rapidly evolved into a strategic powerhouse driving policy, sustainability, risk management, and innovation across both the public...
In the world of procurement, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a topic for futurists or tech nerds—it’s a boardroom conversation, a policy issue, and increasingly, a tool procurement professionals are expected to understand. For some, AI conjures visions...
