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ABORIGINAL PARTICIPATION POLICY
NSW STATE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES ABORIGINAL PARTICIPATION IN CONSTRUCTION POLICY The NSW Aboriginal Participation in Construction Policy (APIC) is a whole-of-government procurement policy creating opportunities for Aboriginal owned businesses and supporting Aboriginal employment and training throughout the NSW Government construction supply chain
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he APIC policy has been mandatory for relevant construction projects since 1 July 2016.
On 1 July 2018, the APIC policy became mandatory for three categories of construction projects.
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Category 1
Category 2
Projects nominated by an agency that are primarily directed to one more Aboriginal communities. This includes projects where an Aboriginal community is the sole or predominant beneficiary, a key user group or a predominant stakeholder.
All other construction projects where the estimated value is over $10million.
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Category 3 All other construction projects where the estimated value is over $1million.