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- Market analysts – economic, procurement and supply chain
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ABDWA is a free service which brings together Aboriginal businesses operating in Western Australia with potential buyers.
What is it:
A business directory that supports indigenous business development
Who can use it:
Suppliers
Business owners
Buyers
Why use it:
If you are a business owner we encourage you to list your details in the directory and take advantage of the free promotion and increased exposure to your potential customers. The directory is referred to and endorsed by the Department of Finance WA and is regularly utilised by state government agencies, private organisations and ICN consultants for Indigenous procurement.
If you are a buyer in search of goods or services supplied by an Aboriginal business, this is the place to start your search.
More information:
Use the directory here
Contact us by email or phone (08) 9365 7623
Aboriginal Content Locator (NT), powered by ICN Gateway
For buyers and suppliers in the Northern Territory. A search tool which makes it easier to find indigenous-owned and/or operated suppliers.
What is it:
A search tool that supports indigenous business development
Who can use it:
Buyers looking for indigenous suppliers in the Northern Territory Indigenous-owned businesses in the Northern Territory
Why use it:
To find and engage Northern Territory businesses that are indigenous-owned or have a high number of indigenous employees. To promote local indigenous enterprises in the Northern Territory
More information:
Use the interactive map here
To register your indigenous-owned business for form more information contact us by email or phone (08) 8922 9422
Automate Enquiry System (NT), powered by ICN Gateway
For buyers seeking providers for Northern Territory projects. A search service to help you source local providers for goods and services.
What is it:
A search service that supports regional economic development
Who can use it:
Buyers looking for suppliers in the Northern Territory
Why use it:
To find and engage local providers in the Northern Territory
More information:
Contact us by email or phone (08) 8922 9422
You can complete the AES (NT) Enquiry Form here
Black Business Finder (QLD), powered by ICN Gateway
For buyers and suppliers in Queensland. A search tool which makes it easier to find indigenous–owned and/or operated suppliers.
What is it:
A business directory that supports indigenous business development
Who can use it:
Buyers looking for indigenous suppliers in Queensland Indigenous-owned businesses in Queensland
Why use it:
To find and engage Queensland businesses that are indigenous-owned or have a high number of indigenous employees
To promote local indigenous enterprises in Queensland and integrate them into private sector and government supply chains
More information:
Use the directory here
Contact us by email or phone (07) 3364 0670
For government departments, agencies and authorities across Australia and New Zealand. A search tool which makes it easier to ascertain business capability so you can maximise Australian industry development and project opportunities. Developed in partnership with the Australian Government, through the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science.
What is it:
A search tool that provides accurate, up to date, verified data on supply capability
Who can use it:
Government departments, agencies and authorities, across Australia and New Zealand
Why use it:
To ascertain business capability on a national, state or regional level by:
- Industry / sector
- Turnover
- Employee numbers
- Indigenous status
Assess company certifications and accreditations
Identify business capability gaps in your region to help inform policy and programme development
More information:
Contact us by email or phone 02 6285 2033
Download our brochure here.
For government departments, agencies and authorities in Victoria. A data analysis tool which helps you collect, analyse and present local content and jobs data for compliance reporting.
What is it:
A secure network platform that collects, analyses and presents your local content and jobs data, providing a solution to the challenges in supply chain monitoring and reporting.
Who can use it:
Any project proponent and buyers
Why use it:
To enable the collection, analysis and reporting of local content and jobs data, including supply chain monitoring and reporting
To track outcomes against commitments made under the Local Jobs First Policy, including in relation to VIPP and MPSG
To define permission levels providing access only to people with an allocated level of authority on the project
More information:
Contact us by email or phone (03) 9864 6700
Use the portal here.
For buyers and suppliers across Australia and New Zealand. A powerful networking database which makes it easier to find your next project (big and small), or source the best suppliers.
What is it:
A powerful networking database that supports Australian productivity and economic development
Who can use it:
Buyers
Suppliers
Why use it:
To find the right service providers for your project, with over 80,000 suppliers registered around Australia
To find work, with billions of dollars of listed projects
To promote your business, with over 12,000 searches for suppliers every month
To connect with other businesses, and collaborate for the big jobs
More information:
Go to ICN Gateway here.
For government and market analysts in Australia and New Zealand. A monitoring and reporting tool which provides valuable insights that help you improve supply chain performance.
What is it:
A tool that provides enhanced analysis of industry capability data to gain a greater understanding of the capability, capacity, and opportunities associated with an Australian industry sector or supply chain.
Who can use it:
- Government departments, agencies and authorities
- Project proponents
- Market analysts
Why use it:
For project proponents
Receive real time statistics on work package interest.
- provide governments with accurate and timely reporting while minimising effort from ICN staff.
- provide suppliers with valuable insights into the progress of their submissions.
- expand the value added products and services to all areas of industry.
- measure the effectiveness of ICN campaigns and strategies.
- provide enhanced timely internal management reporting.
How to use it:
For a demonstration, contact us via our contact form or phone 02 6285 2033
ICN Marketplace (NT), powered by VendorPanel
For small to medium suppliers in the Northern Territory. A service which helps you gain direct access to mid-size work opportunities. Created in partnership with VendorPanel.
What is it:
A targeted service that supports regional economic development
Who can use it:
Small to medium suppliers in the Northern Territory
Why use it:
To gain access to mid-size work opportunities that suit your business and your capability
To help grow your business
More information:
For more information, contact us by email or phone (08) 8922 9422
You can register also here.
For buyers and suppliers in Australia. A tool which makes it easier for businesses of all sizes, particularly local SMEs, to collaborate on major projects, from procurement to payment. Delivered in partnership with Online Procurement Services (OPS).
What is it:
A collaboration and sourcing management tool that supports major project supply chains
Who can use it:
Buyers
Suppliers in Australia, particularly SMEs
Why use it:
To bid for more work through large projects
To increase number of SMEs involved in major project supply chains
To manage tenders and sourcing to best industry practice standards
More information:
See an example here
For a demonstration, email us or phone 02 6285 2033
For project owners and Government departments, agencies and authorities across Australia. Tools to help increase your local supply chain capabilities and ease the burden of monitoring and reporting. Developed in partnership with the Australian Government, through the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science.
What is it:
A package of tools which increases supply chain capabilities and decreases monitoring and reporting burdens
Who can use it:
Buyers, including Government departments, agencies and authorities
Why use it:
To maximise the exposure of your project
To promote procurement and contracting opportunities
To clearly define the scope of your project with defined work packages and capabilities required
To make it easy for suppliers to assess their suitability
To shortlist suitable suppliers
To manage the supplier registration process
More information:
Download our brochure here.
For a demonstration, email us or phone 02 6285 2033
For local governments authorities around Australia. A search tool which makes it easier to do business in your local region.
What is it:
A search tool that allows you to access ICN Gateway according to Local Government Authority regions
Who can use it:
Local governments and authorities
Why use it:
To find the best local suppliers
To restrict registrations to the LGA you define
To access and control all your tenders and contracts you make available
To engage with your local suppliers and help them get more business
To generate reports on local suppliers in your region
More information:
Go to Regional Gateway here.
ICN is made up of member organisations with the procurement and supply chain expertise to provide you with specialist support and advice in your industry and local market.
What is it:
ICN is made up of member organisations with the procurement and supply chain expertise to provide you with specialist support and advice in your industry and local market
Who can use it:
Buyers
Sellers
Government agencies
Why use it:
Industry Capability Network (ICN) is a business network that introduces Australian and New Zealand companies to projects large and small
We offer a new business source for suppliers and a sophisticated search service for project managers
ICN is an independent organisation financially supported by Australian and New Zealand state and territory governments. Since it started more than 30 years ago, we have helped local suppliers find $30 billion worth of contracts
More information:
Call us on 1300 961 139 or find your local office here
Tier Barometer (QLD), powered by ICN Gateway
For suppliers in Queensland. A tool which gives you an indication of your position in relation to a tier of supply for small, medium and large projects.
What is it:
The Tier Barometer is designed to provide you with a report to indicate your company’s position in relation to a tier of supply to a major project. The list of questions is not exhaustive, but the Tier Barometer will deliver a preliminary indication for your company.
Who can use it:
Suppliers
Why use it:
To understand the skills and capabilities you need to win work in
- Very small projects ($2.5m to $20m)
- Small projects ($20m to $100m)
- Medium projects ($100m to $500m)
- Large projects (> $500m)
How to use it:
Use the links above. If you have any questions please contact us by email or phone (07) 3364 0670
For Agencies, bidders and suppliers. A platform supporting Local Jobs First, Social Procurement Framework and Victorian Government.
What is it:
A platform for supporting Local Jobs First, Social Procurement Framework and Victorian Government reporting
Who can use it:
Victorian Government
Bidders of Victorian Government projects with Local Jobs first applied
Suppliers reporting on Local Jobs First
Suppliers reporting on Social Procurement Framework
Why use it:
To access support from ICN specialists
To submit a Local Industry Development Plan (LIDP)
Local Jobs First tendering and reporting
Social Procurement Framework reporting
More information:
See Local Jobs First
You can access the system here
For more information, contact us by email or phone (03) 9864 6700
