Posts tagged "small business procurement"

The Albanese government says it will ensure small and medium businesses are awarded a greater share of Commonwealth contracts, as part of its commitment to creating “a better deal for small business”. 

Under changes unveiled by Finance minister Simon Birmingham, federal government agencies will be allowed to ‘directly engage’ with SMEs on tendering contracts valued up to $200,000.

Here are four less obvious ways governments can create a favourable environment for small business during the coronavirus pandemic.