Public Sector Procurement Innovation
Exploring Category & Risk Management Practices to Cut Costs & Increase Efficiencies
Blackwoods is a vital part of Australia’s industrial and workplace landscape. The Blackwoods brand is, and has been, proudly associated with thousands of strategic projects with both large and small businesses nationwide, over many decades… and every time the message and promise is the same: if you see the Blackwoods’ logo, you know ‘all your workplace needs’ are covered.
We’ve been working hard and investing in our people, technology and resources to make it easier for you to do business with us. From the introduction of a rewards-based pricing system, world-class supply chain capability delivering superior delivery performance to the roll out of leading edge mobile technology, Blackwoods has stayed on top by changing with and anticipating the needs of the industries we serve.
We understand your need for reliable delivery of all your workplace essentials, partnering with you to maximise cost efficiencies through our industry leading purchasing, eBusiness, delivery, logistics and inventory management systems. When you choose Blackwoods as your single source of workplace supplies, you can be assured of great range, great value and great service provided by our team.
- Widest MRO Product Range
- Competitive Price Spend Discount
- Delivery In Full On Time
- Technical Sales & Service Support
On Site Services
Blackwoods On Site Services is a range of tailored services designed to move with and ahead of industry, to exceed on site supply demands and to be an even more valued partner of a wide range of Government workplaces.
The Blackwoods Shutdown Services offer mobile warehousing, stores management and even vendor managed inventory, right where you need it, right when you need it. That means giving you access 24/7, and complete confi dence by providing trained personnel – people that have the product knowledge and are keen to help.
www.blackwoods.com.au
The Commonwealth Bank is Australia’s largest financial services provider delivering a full range of retail banking services including home loans, credit cards, personal loans, transaction accounts, and demand and term deposits through its Commonwealth Bank and Bankwest brands. The Group also offers a full range of commercial products including business loans and deposits, business credit cards, equipment and trade finance, merchant service facilities and rural and agribusiness products and services.
The Group serves corporations, government entities and other major institutions operating in Australasia. Corporate customers have access to financial markets services, securities underwriting, trading and distribution, corporate finance, equities, payments and transaction services, investment management, infrastructure finance and custody services.
www.cba.com.au
Visa is one of the World’s leading payment networks and is designed to help Travel Managers, Procurement Professionals and Finance Teams from private and public sector organisations to efficiently manage employee expenses and supplier payments.
Visa’s three key solutions include:
- Central Travel Account – a central, cardless account that is lodged with Travel Management Companies for the booking of a customer’s travel costs.
- Commercial Cards – individual cards issued to an organisation’s frequent travellers for all related expenditure.
- Procurement Cards – cards issued to employees that procure supplies on behalf of their employer.
All three solutions help Australian companies by:
- Reducing the cost of paying for travel expenses and other purchases
- Streamlining the expense management and reconciliation process
- Ensuring employee compliance to travel policies
- Providing detailed visibility and comprehensive expense reporting
- Increasing electronic payment for direct and indirect expenditure, and
- Improving working capital position
Visa is focussed on helping you to reduce costs by minimising administration, improving liquidity and reducing the fees passed on by merchants.
www.visa.com
Yarris provides software that procures and manages services for enterprises and government.
Yaris software products:
- Operate one of the most advanced systems in the world for governments to procure and manage legal services
- Manage nearly half the Australian market for insurance auto repair claims
- Manage Australia’s leading service delivery system for telecommunication construction and maintenance
Yarris has successfully managed core business activities for major enterprises for over 10 years. Customers include Telstra, Suncorp-Metway and the Victorian Government. The software is scalable for any volume of business and is protected with enterprise level security.
www.yarris.com
