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By Justin Hendry on Jun 9, 2021 1:00PM Faked competitive quotes in childlike sham. A former IT contractor at Melton City Council subverted procurement processes in order to hand one of his own companies over $1 million of IT work. The ex-contractor, given the pseudonym ‘Mr M’, worked at the council for two-and-a-half years, during which time he directed IT work to his own company, MK Datanet. He used “other companies he owned to provide additional, unfavourable, quotes to give the appearance that proper procurement processes were followed,” the Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass said following an investigation. [pdf] “The sham was so childlike at times, Mr M even sent responses for quotes to himself under the guise of fake identities,” Glass said. ....
The project s developers are "extremely confident" they will soon conclude binding contracts with customers and commission an engineering contractor. ....
A series of contractors of Cam Lo-La Son highway, a component project of the North-South Expressway, have violated committments on construction progress. ....
Three of the four biggest federal government agencies had an external IT workforce that was larger than their internal one last financial year, with almost 7500 IT contractors split between the trio. The Digital Transformation Agency revealed the size of the internal and external IT workforces in answers to questions on notice [pdf] from a parliamentary probe into the Australian Public Service (APS). It represents one of the most comprehensive snapshots of IT contracting in the federal government to date, with more than 77 agencies baring the size and shape of their IT workforces. The data, which relates to the “average ICT staffing levels” for agencies in the 2019–20 financial year, was collected by the DTA in October 2020. ....