The Better Purchasing Guides support the State Purchasing Policy by providing information about current best practice procurement in the Queensland Government.

Guidelines to identify principles and provide clarification of issues and examples of reasonable practices regarding personal expenditure and the use of official credit cards. Departments and agencies must supplement these guidelines with more detailed operational requirements in their Financial Management Practice Manual.

The Government Information Technology Conditions (GITC) framework aims to provide consistency, clarity and certainty in Information Communication Technology purchasing and contractual arrangements.

Information on the Public Private Partnerships Policy and the Value for Money Framework.

Queensland Government policy for officers responsible for purchasing.

The purpose of these Guidelines is to outline the policies and generic procedures that should be adopted by agencies for the implementation and maintenance of the Queensland Government Corporate Purchasing Card (QGCPC). Each agency is required to develop its own detailed procedures and these should be specified in its Financial Management Practice Manual and in agency-specificinstructions issued to cardholders.