WE FIND AUSTRALIA'S BEST
WHY ICN?
Imagine if you had the ability to resource 70 engineers and technical specialists.
YOU CAN!
ICN has a unique network across Australia to effectively access a national register of industry capability.
HOW DOES ICN WORK?
In response to you request, ICN will:
- Identify opportunities in local and offshore markets.
- Search for competitive local producers.
- Work with organisations to enhance their receptivity to local producers.
- Evaluate capability to meet production requirements.
- Provide information on procurement opportunities while maintaining confidentiality.
- Assist suppliers to interpret the quality and technical requirements in the acquisition process.
- Encourage the use of licensing agreements for technology not locally available.
- Identify local companies suitable for offsets work.
- Advise on opportunities for new or increased production.
WHAT ICN DOES
Identifies Local Industry Capabilities
Assists in Competitive Sourcing
Facilitates Technology Uptake
Stimulates Economic Growth
Generates or Retains Employment
Creates Opportunities for Local Industry
MAKES GOOD BUSINESS SENSE
GOOD REASONS FOR BUYING AUSTRALIAN GOODS/ SERVICES
- More economical source of supply
- Lower stock holding
- Improved accessibility
- No exchange rate risk
- Lower communication costs
- Easier inspection and quality assurance
- Reduced freight problems
- Increased technical knowledge
- Shorter delivery time
- Improved after market support
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- Improved engineering support
- Enhanced corporate image
- Expands the buyers database
- Create material wealth
- Generating or retaining jobs in Australia
- Generates revenue in Australia
- Saving on Australian welfare costs
- Value adding to production in Australia
- Boosting the national economy
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BENEFITS FOR YOU
- Potential problems are identified and corrected early in the process
- Reduced procurement risk
- Improved relationship with suppliers
- Compliance with all relevant policies
- Improved tender processes
- Increased accountability and defensibility for decisions
- High value for money
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