Subscription to the WALGA Procurement Service is recommended for all Local Governments and Associate Members regardless of size, procurement maturity or location.
Members pay a small annual subscription fee to subscribe to the Service, which covers unlimited access to our advisory service, the WA Local Government Procurement Toolkit, collaborative procurement opportunities and networking including WALGA's Procurement Network to discuss current issues, and share information from the National Procurement Network and National LG Procurement Training Group, a 10 percent discount on fees for all services, WALGA's library of procurement resources and discussion forum, and a newsletter providing access to information and latest updates related to procurement in the sector.
There are many advantages to engaging WALGA’s Procurement Service:
- Independence – no vested interest in any Local Government's procurement outcomes.
- Expertise – specialist procurement expertise in all aspects of the process.
- Capacity Building – improve Local Government's procurement capability through education, advice, resources and support.
- Confidentiality – all Procurement Services work is strictly confidential.
- Transparency - Local Governments can demonstrate transparency in procurement decision making.