Council has resolved to prepare and place on public
exhibition a draft Procurement Policy. A copy of the draft Policy can be
found on the right.
About the Policy
The Policy outlines the legislative and administrative framework that applies to all procurement activities undertaken by Council.
Council is committed to procuring value-for-money goods, materials and services in a lawful, commercial, consistent, open, safe, fair, and transparent manner that ensures the application of appropriate standards of efficiency, risk management, probity, and ethics.
The objectives of this policy are to:
- To ensure value for money purchasing at Strathfield Council.
- To ensure compliance with the relevant legislation including the Local Government Act 1993 and the Local Government (General) Regulation 2021.
- To establish Council’s procurement governance framework and ensure consistency in procurement processes across all Council departments.
- To ensure that all procurement activities are conducted with honesty, fairness, and transparency.
- To ensure sustainable outcomes in purchasing including positive social, environmental, safety, governance and economic impacts to Strathfield community.
Have your Say
You are invited to provide feedback on the draft Procurement Policy.
Electronically via the submission form below.
By mail, addressed to Strathfield Council, PO Box 120, Strathfield NSW 2135. Please mark your submission Draft Procurement Policy – Public Exhibition
Last day to provide feedback is Tuesday 9 April 2024.
What happens next?
The feedback received will be incorporated into the final policy which will be considered by Council.
