Earlier this year we ran our first-ever Procurement Workforce Survey. The initiative was designed to build a clearer picture of the people working in procurement across the public sector — how they enter the profession, what skills they need, and the challenges they face.
Key dates
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Procurement Capability Index reporting
Part of: Procurement key dateProcurement Capability Index (PCI) assessments are due 2 March 2026.
News and updates
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Understanding New Zealand’s procurement workforce — Insights from the 2025 survey
Part of: Report Procurement news -
New Dunedin Hospital job and skills hub – case study
Part of: Procurement news Case study Construction Healthcare PropertyNZGP has helped a government funded job and skills hub change its economic fortunes and improve its commercial operations.
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Focus on Procurement – NZGP commercial procurement leader Seán Barnes
Part of: Procurement news ProfileProcurement can make so many things possible. Seán talks about social procurement, helping to shift people’s mindsets, and the growing recognition that the procurement community is the critical function to address challenges like modern slavery.
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Procuring Christmas in a box
Part of: Procurement newsFor 85 years the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association has sent Christmas parcels filled with goodies abroad to military personnel serving in some of the world's most hostile conditions. This is the procurement story behind one of the most vital parts of the project.
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Procurement keeps Christmas running in Palmerston North
Part of: Procurement newsSanta’s Cave attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is a unique museum experience. It is filled with intricate displays including motorised models that require specialised support.