The Professional services sub-category in General Goods and Services manages the whole-of-government professional services arrangements including finance, audit, economics, human resources, management, policy, agile project/program management, procurement, probity and legal services.
Legal Services is co-managed by Department of Energy and Public Works (EPW) and Department of Justice and Attorney General (DJAG) with EPW acting as the principal and DJAG as panel manager.
The Professional services SOA (QGP0050-18) is divided into four tranches and is in place until 28 February 2025.
Suppliers have pre-negotiated maximum daily rates (based on an 8-hour day), terms and conditions, reporting and insurance requirements.
The four tranches include:
Engaging and managing consultants and indirect workers – video guidance
Periodic reviews are conducted on this SOA to assess whether it continues to meet the needs and requirements of agencies and the priorities of the government.
If you are a supplier wanting to stay informed of future tendering opportunities for this arrangement, it is encouraged for your business to register on the Queensland Government QTender website https://qtenders.hpw.qld.gov.au to receive notifications.
Also available on QTenders, is the Forward Procurement Pipeline (FPP) interactive dashboard which provides details of upcoming tender opportunities and approximate timeframes.
Some other websites which you may find useful in relation to supplying to Queensland Government including information regarding tendering are:
The Legal services SOA is in place until 1 June 2024 with 1 x 2-year option to extend. See more information about QGP0059-19 on the Queensland Government Arrangement Directory.
This is a whole-of-government arrangement includes 8 areas of law, 14 categories of legal services, and 1 category of legal resourcing:
See more information about QGP0050-18 (T1) on the Queensland Government Arrangement Directory.
Includes 3 sub-categories and 17 specialisations:
See more information about QGP0050-18 (T2) on the Queensland Government Arrangement Directory.
Includes 9 specialisations:
See more information about QGP0050-18 (T3) on the Queensland Government Arrangement Directory.
Includes 3 sub-categories and 12 specialisations:
See more information about QGP0050-18 (T4) on the Queensland Government Arrangement Directory.
This is a whole-of-Government arrangement with 45 suppliers across 4 specialisations. Specialisations under the sub-category include:
