Resources for suppliers to Queensland Government

Supplying to Queensland Government

• Best practice principles: Quality, safe workplaces guide
• Buy Queensland first—food and beverages (PDF, 1.1MB)
• Ethical Supplier Mandate and Threshold
• Forward procurement pipeline
• Local benefits test
• Supplier code of conduct
• Supplier code of conduct—formal commitment letter (DOCX, 101KB)

Building local business

How you can put Queenslanders first, support local jobs and help Queensland businesses prosper:

• Supplier guide to government procurement
• Go local, grow local initiative
• Queensland Indigenous Procurement Policy
• Food and Beverage Supplier Directory registration

Growing local capability

Skill up and do business with us:

• Mentoring for Growth Program
• Black Business Finder
• Supply Nation
• Advance Queensland—Can we help?
• Queensland Government Grants Finder
• Small business grants information
• Queensland Contracts Directory
• QTenders

Delivering for Queensland

How you can deliver as promised, meet government targets and procure with probity:

• Supplier Code of Conduct and Buyer FAQ
• Economic targets and commitments
• Environmental targets and commitments
• Social targets and commitments
• Make a procurement complaint
• Building and construction training compliance (PDF, 1.8MB)
• Social procurement guide (PDF, 421KB)

Procurement compliance

Read compliance news and helpful resources:

• Compliance fact sheet for government suppliers (PDF, 137KB)
• Ethical supplier appeals process
• Compliance Matters – Queensland Government Procurement Compliance Branch eNews
  • 03/2022 – Compliance Branch stepping up
  • 02/2021 – A big year done and more to come
  • 01/2021 – Who is the Queensland Government Procurement Compliance Branch?

Networks and events

• Industry Capability Network
• Business Queensland events calendar
• Partners in Technology briefings

Newsletters

• Buy Queensland supplier update
• Compliance Matters – Queensland Government Procurement Compliance Branch newsletter
• Kookaburra newsletter
• Small Business Connect newsletter

Buy Queensland Supplier Awards

The Buy Queensland Supplier Awards celebrate the success of the Buy Queensland approach that is delivering genuine opportunities for Queensland businesses to supply goods and services to the Queensland Government. Queensland businesses are encouraged to nominate if they currently have, or have had, contracts to work with the Queensland Government since September 2017.

Nominations have now closed for the 2022 Buy Queensland Supplier Awards.

Read about the previous winners and watch videos.

Event videos

Watch our video of the 2021 Growing Queensland Business Roadshow supplier presentation to stay up to date on government procurement and improve your tender opportunities.