Probity as a means of managing corruption risks in procurement

This audit examined whether four councils in remote and Indigenous areas have effective procurement processes and practices in place to manage corruption risks.

The audit identified opportunities for councils to improve their procurement frameworks to ensure their decisions are defensible in the event an allegation of corruption is made about the process or the decision. Keeping accurate records is just as important as following processes.

• Download the factsheet: Probity as a means of managing corruption risks in procurement (PDF)
• Download the checklist: Probity plan checklist for procurement (PDF)