Local construction industry wants in on South Rd upgrade

South Australia’s construction industry is hoping for a substantial piece of the “staggering” amount of material procurement on offer for the final tunnelling stage of the North-South Corridor, amid calls for a broader rethink of how the State Government tenders to local companies.

State Govt to loosen tender rules, promises to back innovation

The Marshall Government will loosen some procurement rules and recruit the state’s anti-corruption body to oversee a less “risk-averse” approach to spending taxpayer dollars.

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Improving Govt tender process could save SA business millions

The State Government could save South Australian businesses more than $20 million a year by improving its own tendering system for government contracts, a study has found.