HOW WE CAN HELP GOVERNMENT AND THE PUBIC SECTOR

Government agencies and statutory bodies need procurement functions that are transparent, compliant and capable of delivering strong commercial and public outcomes.

August Consulting helps public sector organisations improve procurement performance through data-led insights, practical operating model reviews and targeted procurement optimisation.

An approved government procurement partner

August Consulting is an approved supplier under established Queensland and New South Wales Government procurement arrangements:
 

• Queensland Government GGS0111-24 Professional Services Panel – Procurement Services

• NSW Government Performance and Management Services Scheme – SCM0005

In addition, we have worked with Northern Territory government organisations, as well as statutory bodies and other publicly accountable organisations.

These appointments provide eligible government agencies and public sector organisations with an established pathway to access our procurement, commercial and transformation expertise.

Practical procurement improvement. Better visibility. Greater public value.

Government agencies and statutory bodies need procurement functions that are transparent, compliant and capable of delivering strong commercial and public outcomes.

August Consulting helps public sector organisations improve procurement performance through data-led insights, practical operating model reviews and targeted procurement optimisation.

Turning complex spend data into clear opportunities

Many organisations lack a complete view of what they spend, with whom and under which contracts.

Our data analytics capability brings together fragmented financial, supplier and procurement data to provide greater visibility of:

• Organisational spend and supplier activity

• Category and sourcing opportunities

• Contract coverage and compliance

• Supplier consolidation and cost optimisation

• Procurement risks and improvement priorities

• Potential benefits and measurable outcomes

We translate the data into practical insights and a prioritised roadmap for action.

Strengthening procurement frameworks

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We review and develop procurement policies, procedures, frameworks and supporting tools that are compliant, proportionate and practical for teams to use.

This may include procurement and contract management frameworks, governance and delegations, templates, approval pathways, forward procurement planning and clearer accountabilities.

Building effective procurement operating models

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Our operating model reviews examine how procurement is structured, governed and delivered across the organisation.

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We assess:

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• Roles, responsibilities and resourcing

• Procurement maturity and capability

• Governance and decision-making

• Processes, systems and technology

• Stakeholder engagement

• Contract and supplier management

• Performance measurement and reporting

The outcome is a clear, practical model aligned with the organisation’s priorities and operating environment.

Procurement optimisation and implementation

We help organisations move from review to measurable improvement by identifying and implementing opportunities across spend, sourcing, contracts, suppliers and internal processes.
Our support can range from a targeted review or analytics project through to hands-on implementation and ongoing procurement delivery support.​

Whether you need greater visibility of spend, stronger policies and procedures, an operating model review or a broader procurement optimisation program, August Consulting can help turn complexity into a clear and achievable path forward.

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