Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 25, 2023 5:45:35 GMT 12
GOVT RAISES MĀORI PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS TARGET
A Government procurement contract target for goods and services to be awarded to Māori businesses annually will increase to 8%, after the initial 5% target was exceeded, Māori Development Minister, Willie Jackson announced today.
The progressive procurement policy was introduced in 2020 to increase supplier diversity, starting with Māori businesses, for the estimated $51.5 billion spent on government procurement every year.
Minister Jackson said the initiative reached 6% in the first full year of reporting.....
insidegovernment.co.nz/govt-raises-maori-procurement-contracts-target/
A Government procurement contract target for goods and services to be awarded to Māori businesses annually will increase to 8%, after the initial 5% target was exceeded, Māori Development Minister, Willie Jackson announced today.
The progressive procurement policy was introduced in 2020 to increase supplier diversity, starting with Māori businesses, for the estimated $51.5 billion spent on government procurement every year.
Minister Jackson said the initiative reached 6% in the first full year of reporting.....
insidegovernment.co.nz/govt-raises-maori-procurement-contracts-target/