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Local Jobs First 2025-26 annual report

Annual report 2025-26 · Victoria · Released

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Local Jobs First 2025-26 annual report

PDF · 28 pages · 2.4 MB · parliament.vic.gov.au

Summary

The report's own summary: Minister’s Foreword, pages 4 to 5

Generated summary: written by an AI model from the report text and checked against the cited pages.

  • The Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions reported on Local Jobs First in 2025–26, a policy supporting local suppliers and employment through Victorian government contracts.

    annual report, page 2 · annual report, page 6 · annual report, page 10

  • The Government reported setting local content requirements for 34 new Strategic Projects worth more than $41 billion, with an average minimum requirement of 88%.

    annual report, page 17

  • It reported that 302 projects worth $8.1 billion began during the year, with commitments for 12,431 jobs and opportunities for 19,727 local small and medium-sized enterprises.

    annual report, page 19

  • The Government reported completion of 86 Local Jobs First projects with a combined value of $10.7 billion.

    annual report, page 19

In the body's own words

  1. Conclusion

    A total of 302 Local Jobs First projects worth $8.1 billion commenced during 2025‑26.

    annual report, page 19

Other figures 10

  • new Strategic Projects

    34

    2025-26

    Printed as set local content requirements for 34 new Strategic Projects with a combined value of more than $41 billion.

    Report, page 17

  • Local Jobs First has been applied to 283 projects

    283

    2025-26

    Printed as Local Jobs First has been applied to 283 projects with a combined value of $2.4 billion.

    Report, page 17

  • Local Jobs First projects

    302

    2025-26

    Printed as A total of 302 Local Jobs First projects worth $8.1 billion commenced during 2025‑26.

    Report, page 19

  • Local Jobs First projects

    86

    2025-26

    Printed as A total of 86 Local Jobs First projects worth $10.7 billion were completed during 2025‑26.

    Report, page 19

  • LIDPs were prepared by businesses

    3,948

    2025-26

    Printed as A total of 3,948 LIDPs were prepared by businesses in bidding for Local Jobs First projects.

    Report, page 21

  • tenders were registered with ICN Victoria

    1,190

    2025-26

    Printed as 1,190 tenders were registered with ICN Victoria.

    Report, page 21

  • grants were registered with ICN Victoria

    179

    2025-26

    Printed as a total of 179 grants were registered with ICN Victoria.

    Report, page 21

  • contestability assessments

    1,232

    20 August 2025 to 30 June 2026

    Printed as 1,232 contestability assessments were undertaken.

    Report, page 21

  • 530 MPSG PROJECTS

    530

    since introduction in 2016 to 31 March 2026

    Printed as 530 MPSG PROJECTS

    Report, page 20

  • ATC employment opportunities

    22,523

    since introduction in 2016

    Printed as 22,523 ATC employment opportunities

    Report, page 19

About the document

Edition
Current edition
Reading status
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Pages
28
Figures not found in the report
Consultancy total; Employee expenses; Executive band; Executive count; Executive remuneration total; Head remuneration; Net result; Staff fte; Staff headcount; Total expenses; Total income