10th Anniversary

New Zealand Procurement Excellence Awards, brought to you by Zip with Pareto Toolbox

Nominate outstanding procurement professionals and teams. Download the criteria form for your category, or get in touch if you need help with your submission.

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Entries close

7 August 2026

Awards ceremony

8 October 2026

Championing procurement excellence to deliver successful outcomes for New Zealand

Connecting

Bringing procurement professionals together to share excellence across New Zealand.

Transparency

Celebrating the impact procurement delivers for organisations and communities.

Outcomes

Recognising the results that move procurement forward as a strategic function.

Find your category.

Nine awards recognising talent, leadership, impact, collaboration, and innovation across New Zealand procurement.

Emerging Procurement Talent

Celebrating rising stars with five years or fewer in procurement, whose curiosity and innovative practice already lift their teams and the wider industry.

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Leadership in Procurement

Honouring pioneers who lead with vision, resilience, and compassion, driving meaningful change across the New Zealand marketplace and beyond.

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Social Impact of the Year

Recognising strategic success in social procurement, with inclusive practices that empower communities and advance a more equitable New Zealand.

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Environmental Impact of the Year

Celebrating measurable environmental progress driven through procurement, from resource conservation to carbon reduction, with real local impact.

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Most Effective Team of the Year

Recognising high-performing teams that break down silos and leverage collective expertise to deliver exceptional procurement value.

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Transformation of the Year

Honouring teams and individuals driving procurement transformation through digitisation, automation, capability uplift, and bold new ways of working.

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Procurement Project of the Year

Celebrating a stand-out project that used strategic sourcing and innovation to deliver tangible, measurable commercial benefit.

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Supplier Collaboration of the Year

Celebrating partnerships built on trust and shared goals that move beyond transactions to co-designed solutions and measurable mutual benefit.

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Procurement Consultancy of the Year

Recognising consultancies that deliver measurable value and capability uplift through expert advice, innovation, and leading practice.

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Three steps to your nomination.

Choose your category

Review the nine award categories and select the one that best fits your nomination.

Complete the form

Download the criteria form for your category and tell us about the work you are nominating.

Submit your entry

Send your completed nomination before entries close. Our team will confirm receipt.

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Submit a nomination

Recognise outstanding procurement work from the past year. Choose your category, tell the story, and submit your entry below.

Need help with your submission? Contact Tania Killeen-Noy at Tania.Killeen-Noy@bupa.co.nz

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