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Publications

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A Guide for Government Buyers

       

This Guide provides an overview of the policies and procedures that agencies must follow when purchasing goods and services. It should be read in conjunction with the Treasurer's Instructions and the information contained on this website.

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593K

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409K

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on Free Trade Agreements

       

A set of frequently asked questions and their answers in relation to matters arising from Free Trade Agreements.

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138K

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67K

Consultant and Contractor Quality Assurance Manual

       

This manual is provided for approved auditors, registered with Treasury, who are required to certify that building consultants and contractors have met Treasury's second party quality assurance certification requirements.

Crown Contracts Confidentiality Policy

       

A guideline setting out the requirements of the Crown Contracts Confidentiality Policy in relation to all contracts entered into between the Crown and any other party.

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198K

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202K

Crown Contracts Confidentiality Policy - Frequently Asked Questions

       

A set of Frequently Asked Questions and their responses in relation to the application of the Crown Contracts Confidentiality Policy.

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85K

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38K

Exemptions from Crown Contracts Confidentiality Policy

       

A guideline to seeking an exemption from the Crown Contracts Confidentiality Policy.

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156K

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184K

Free Trade Agreements Guideline

       

A guideline setting out the additional procurement requirements that must be met when a procurement is impacted by free trade agreements.

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251K

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245K

GBE Guidelines for Quarterly Reporting

       

Government Business Enterprise guidelines for quarterly contract and tender reporting.

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37K

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147K

Good Practice Guide for Evaluating Fees for the Engagement and Use of Consultants and Contractors

       

Good Practice Guide for Evaluating Fees for the Engagement and Use of Consultants and Contractors

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151K

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764K

Complaints Brochure

       

This brochure outlines the Procurement Complaints Process

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24K

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248K

Government Vehicle Emissions Policy - Frequently Asked Questions

       

Frequently asked questions relating to the Government vehicle emissions policy which requires minimum Greenhouse Ratings for all Government fleet vehicles.

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159K

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95K

Government Vehicles - Fleet Management Handbook

       

This Handbook specifies the services to be provided under the Fleet Management Agreement and, where appropriate, differentiates between the responsibilities of the Contract Manager, Agencies and those of the Government's fleet manager.

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249K

Guide to Inclusions in Building and Construction Tender Documentation - the NPS

       

A guide to appropriate inclusions in procurement documentation when engaging contractors prequalified under the NPS

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176K

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155K

Guideline for developing specifications relating to Asbestos

       

This guideline relates to the development of specifications for building and construction procurements where asbestos is an issue.

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174K

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383K

Guidelines for Direct/Limited Submission Sourcing and TI 1115 Contract Extensions

       

Guidelines to assist Heads of Agencies make determinations in regard to direct /limited submission sourcing. The Guidelines also provide examples of where a contract extension under TI 1115 may be considered appropriate.

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236K

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234K

Guidelines for Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance

       

Guidelines to assist government agencies determine the type and level of insurance which may be appropriate to the services they require from consultants in the building and construction industry.

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186K

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198K

Guidelines for Tender Evaluation using Weighted Criteria for Building Works and Services

       

Guidelines providing for a consistent approach for all government major building works and services tenders that utilise the weighted criteria method for tender assessment.

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52K

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186K

Nation Building Economic Stimulus Plan Procurement Guidelines

       

A guide for administering best procurement practice in instances where a project is impacted by the Nation Building - Economic Stimulus Plan

PPM - Best Practice for the Engagement of Consultants

       

Best Practice for the Engagement of Consultants forms part of the Procurement Practices Manual. It provides guidelines to assist in the engagement of consultants for building and construction procurement to achieve the required outcome.

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238K

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168K

PPM - Best Practice for the Maintenance of Building Assets

       

The Best Practice for the Maintenance of Building Assets document forms part of the Procurement Practices Manual. The document provides advice on managing "asset maintenance risk" for building and construction procurement.

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72K

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171K

PPM - Contract Documentation, Delegation and Risk

       

The Contract Documentation, Delegation and Risk document forms part of the Procurement Practices Manual. It provides information on contract documentation, delegation and risk for building and construction procurement.

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408K

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389K

PPM - Project Initiation Process

       

The Project Initiation Process document establishes a structured framework to be followed by agencies in presenting projects proposed for inclusion in the Capital Investment Program for building and construction procurement.

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59K

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151K

PPM - Referral to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works

       

This PPM no longer exists. Information on how projects of more than $5 million must be referred to the Committee is located at www.purchasing.tas.gov.au>Building and Construction>Planning the Procurement>Parliamentary Approval.

PPM - Tasmanian Annexure to the National Code of Practice for the Construction Industry

       

The Tasmanian Annexure to the National Code of Practice outlines the Government's commitment to the implementation of the National Code of Practice. Compliance with the Code is a condition of tender/quotation for all Government construction projects.

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12K

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30K

Probity Guidelines

       

Guidelines to assist agencies ensure probity within the procurement process.

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238K

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232K

Procurement Annual Reporting Guide For Tasmanian Budget Agencies

       

Guideline to assist agencies in complying with the procurement reporting requirements of the Treasurer's Instructions and to assist agencies in checking that the information published throughout the year on its procurements is consistent.

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277K

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184K

Procurement Profiling - A Guide for Agencies

       

This document provides guidelines to assist agencies in compiling a procurement profile to enable the compilation of baseline data to support the development of appropriate procurement strategies.

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92K

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90K

Recording Conflict of Interest Declarations - Guidelines for Agencies

       

Guidelines to assist agencies comply with requirements regarding the recording of conflict of interest declarations in relation to procurement activities.

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102K

SOC Guidelines for Quarterly Reporting

       

State-owned Company guidelines for quarterly tender and contract reporting.

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36K

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144K

Treasurer's Instructions Changes for 2009

       

This document contains the new versions of the Treasurer's Instructions that will become effective on 1 January 2009.

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2443K

Treasurer's Instructions Matrix of Changes for 2010

       

This document outlines the changes that have been made to the Treasurer's Instructions that will become effective from 15 October 2010.

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81K

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58K


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