by NZRise Chair | Nov 12, 2020 | News
For 8 years now NZRise has sounded like a stuck record asking the Government to provide more transparency in relation to procurement – transparency of expenditure, transparency of closed panels, transparency of contracts awarded. You can read our wishlist here. ...
by [email protected] | May 21, 2020 | Opinion
By Chloe Gunn, from NZRise member company Catalyst. Recent events may have you thinking about how we should be focusing on investing into our economy, you may be supporting your local cafés with takeaways and buying gifts from local artists – well this approach needs...
by [email protected] | May 18, 2020 | News
This is the conclusion from the data published as Open Data by MBIE on 1 May 2020 about contract award notices on GETS. The information shows only 30% of published contract value was awarded to NZ owned firms, even though they were awarded more contracts. It appears...
by [email protected] | Apr 2, 2020 | News
Only 22 out of 113 IT contracts awarded from July to December 2019 contained information about the value of the contract. $3.8 million (37%) was awarded to 13 NZ-owned companies, and $6.5 million (63%) was awarded to 9 companies that are not NZ-owned. More detail...
by [email protected] | Nov 19, 2019 | News
NZRise is delighted to see the first release of information from GETS as open data. MBIE has published details of awards made from 1 July to 30 September 2019 as open data, and we applaud this first step toward increasing transparency in government procurement. The...