Indigenous Procurement

Understanding Indigenous Procurement Targets

Indigenous Procurement Targets are government and corporate commitments to purchase a specific percentage of goods and services from Indigenous-owned businesses. These targets help create economic opportunities, support self-determination, and build sustainable Indigenous enterprises across Australia.

The importance of ipp

Key statistics demonstrating the impact and importance of Indigenous procurement

3%
Government Target

Minimum Indigenous procurement spend target for Australian Government contracts

Source: Indigenous Procurement Policy
$7.3B
Economic Impact

Total value of contracts awarded to Indigenous businesses since IPP began

Source: National Indigenous Australians Agency
80,000+
Jobs Created

Employment opportunities generated through Indigenous procurement initiatives

Source: Supply Nation Annual Report
65%
Business Growth

of Indigenous businesses report revenue growth after IPP participation

Source: IBA Economic Development Report
23,000+
Registered Businesses

Indigenous businesses certified and ready to supply goods and services

Source: Supply Nation Directory
$4.50
Social Return

returned to Indigenous communities for every dollar spent through IPP

Source: ANZ Indigenous Economic Participation