campaign for the promotion of the Lots to Live For video breast awareness campaign for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Australian National Audit Office Access All Cancer Australia contracts contain provisions allowing access by the Auditor-General. Competitive tendering and contracting All open tenders and contracts over $10,000 (GST inclusive) awarded by Cancer Australia during 2017–18 were published on AusTender. Consultancies During 2017–18, there were no new consultancy contracts entered into. Seven ongoing consultancy contracts were active during 2017–18, involving total actual expenditure of $528,857. Annual Reports contain information about actual expenditure on contracts for consultancies. Information on the value of contracts and consultancies is available on the AusTender website . Cancer Australia engages consultants as required to acquire specialist expertise, and to undertake research and investigation of particular cancer control issues to inform and assist in the agency’s decision making. Prior to engaging consultants, the agency takes into account the skills and resources required for the task, the skills available internally, and the cost-effectiveness of engaging external expertise. The decision to engage a consultant is made in accordance with the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 and regulations (including the Commonwealth Procurement Rules) and relevant internal policies. Disability reporting
campaign for the promotion of the Lots to Live For video breast awareness campaign for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Australian National Audit Office Access All Cancer Australia contracts contain provisions allowing access by the Auditor-General. Competitive tendering and contracting All open tenders and contracts over $10,000 (GST inclusive) awarded by Cancer Australia during 2017–18 were published on AusTender. Consultancies During 2017–18, there were no new consultancy contracts entered into. Seven ongoing consultancy contracts were active during 2017–18, involving total actual expenditure of $528,857. Annual Reports contain information about actual expenditure on contracts for consultancies. Information on the value of contracts and consultancies is available on the AusTender website . Cancer Australia engages consultants as required to acquire specialist expertise, and to undertake research and investigation of particular cancer control issues to inform and assist in the agency’s decision making. Prior to engaging consultants, the agency takes into account the skills and resources required for the task, the skills available internally, and the cost-effectiveness of engaging external expertise. The decision to engage a consultant is made in accordance with the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 and regulations (including the Commonwealth Procurement Rules) and relevant internal policies. Disability reporting
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