MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has voted to join a collaborative gas procurement program aimed at securing competitive prices for some of its largest facilities. The current retail gas contracts for some of the shire’s major sites, including Yawa Aquatic Centre and Pelican Park Recreation Centre, expire on 30 June. At the 9 June council meeting, councillors unanimously approved participation in Procurement Australia’s bulk purchasing process, which combines the gas demand of multiple councils and public organisations to negotiate better rates. Council delegated authority to the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate the new agreement, with a potential contract value of up to…
Wednesday, June 24
