Project Context Thrive, the joint venture between AECOM and Aurecon, brought together two global infrastructure and engineering consulting firms that tendered for the Greater Western Water (GWW) utility’s infrastructure planning and delivery program. As a Victorian water corporation, GWW sits within the public sector and is subject to the relevant Victorian procurement frameworks, including Local Jobs First and Social Procurement Framework … Read more
We engaged The Fair Co. to support the development of our tender documentation and evaluate submissions across four specific domains: Social Procurement, Local Jobs First (Major Project Skills Guarantee), Circular Materials (Commonwealth Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Policy), and Gender Equality. Having not previously structured procurement requirements of this nature, we needed specialist input to ensure our tender conditions … Read more
In 2021, Jobsbank (now The Fair Co.) partnered with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival as it returned to live events. After a “less than hilarious” 2020, the 2021 festival saw 3,822 performances of 390 separate shows, with a dedicated and extremely hardworking team making sure it all ran smoothly. MICF’s Executive Director is Damien Hodgkinson. … Read more
Out for Good was Jobsbank’s (now trading as The Fair Co.) very first demonstration project. Alongside the Department of Justice, community organisations and a cohort of employers, we worked to support young people within the justice system into jobs, also providing support for those who employed them. For participants who secured work, the Out for … Read more
The Fair Co. acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work. We pay our respects to their culture, their connections to Country and community, and to Elders past and present.
