The commitment by New Zealands’s biggest transport infrastructure project – Auckland’s City Rail Link – to leave the city a better place when its work is completed has been recognised three times over by New Zealand’s Procurement Excellence Forum.
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NSW to investigate procurement practices
The NSW Government will launch an inquiry into the state’s procurement framework and practices.
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Alltrack Rail makes global waves
Alltrack Rail continues to make global waves in the quality-used railway equipment procurement business.
Alltrack Rail may be an Australian-based company, but its clientele stretches out across the
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Poor local content policies cost $1.85 billion
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has called for a national approach to rolling stock procurement in response to a new report that found governments missed out on $1.85 billion in cost savings over the last decade due to inefficient local content policies in place across Australia.
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ARA releases rail construction tendering guide to cut costs and improve procurement
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has published a rail construction tendering guide that provides advice to governments to streamline procurement for rail construction.
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National approach needed for rail procurement
The dichotomy between building trains in Australia or overseas ignores the opportunities for procurement reform that would keep Australia competitive, writes Australasian Railway Association CEO
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New procurement process for Inland Rail contracts
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) will speed up and de-risk the procurement process for Inland Rail in a new procurement and packaging plan.
Inland Rail CEO Richard Wankmuller said the plan
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Procurement reform a vital step for economic recovery
ARA CEO Caroline Wilkie makes the case for procurement reform in rollingstock and signalling to assist infrastructure spending to stimulate the economy.
Governments in Australia have
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ARA calls for tender changes to maximise benefit of rail
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has called for an update of tendering procedures around Australia to accelerate job-creating rail projects.
Releasing a new tendering framework, the ARA included
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