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Buyers (BHP / BMA)

BHP and BMA employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their BHP email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

BHP / BMA Employee Registration

Buyers (Tier A Contractors)

Tier A Contractor employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their Tier A Contractor email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

Tier A Contractor Employee Registration

 

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News & Media Announcements

NSW: BHP’s Local Buying Foundation invests in Singleton Business Chamber’s Business Development Program

November 5th, 2019

When it comes to sustainability and growth, Singleton’s small to medium business owners know the power of having the right support. That’s why the Local Buying Foundation has matched $35,000 in Singleton Business Chamber funding to ensure … Discover more >

NATIONAL: LBP Highlights – July to September, 2019

October 4th, 2019

Nationwide highlights - 1 July 2019 to 30 September 2019: $37,039,021.60 - Approved spend to local suppliers 2,477 - Approved work opportunities created by BHP employees 1,376 - Businesses approved to supply via the LBP 18.7 … Discover more >
Quarterly Highlights - SA

SA: LBP Highlights – July to September, 2019

October 4th, 2019

Local Buying Program in South Australia Highlights for South Australia, 1 July 2019 to 30 September 2019: $393,607.77 – Approved spend to local suppliers 50 – Approved work opportunities created by BHP employees 87 … Discover more >

QLD: Small Business Week 2019 – Isaac

July 10th, 2019

Small Business Week in the Isaac region will see some of the region's influential presenters share their expert knowledge across a series of events.  These workshops will equip small businesses with invaluable skills and plenty of information to … Discover more >

NATIONAL: LBP Highlights – April to June, 2019

July 9th, 2019

From our regions to the world... It was only last quarter we were celebrating the Local Buying Program's $300 million approved spend milestone. And, now, what do you know!? We are celebrating $350 million! That is the rate at which this … Discover more >

SA: Local Buying Program Awarded for Commitment to Local Communities in South Australia

December 12th, 2018

C-Res and BHP’s Olympic Dam have set the standard of excellence for working with local businesses and communities after receiving recognition at the SA Premier’s Awards gala evening. C-Res, a cost neutral entity, partners with BHP to deliver the … Discover more >

NATIONAL: Local Buying Injects $250 Million into Local Economies

October 2nd, 2018

The Local Buying Program (LBP) has reached a significant milestone contributing $250 million towards small local businesses across Australia. Launched in 2012 the LBP is delivered by C-Res in partnership with BHP. The Program was created to … Discover more >

QLD: Local Buying Foundation Invests $1 Million Into Business Facilitator Programs

June 26th, 2018

The Local Buying Foundation has announced a $1 million investment which will be used for business development in the Central Highlands and Isaac regions. The announcement was made during Queensland Small Business Week and at the Moranbah Traders … Discover more >