Bringing innovation
to the public sector to create better outcomes for our community
Who we are
GovPartners is an Australian owned management consultancy that is a trusted advisor to the public sector, not-for-profit, small business and start-ups.
We have a deep understanding of the inner workings of Government and provide candid advice, transformational change and powerful insights to your organisation with a focus on empowering your people.
Our team are realists and they will work with you to maximise opportunities, working to understand the intent, the complex problem, divergent stakeholders and will apply a mix of strategic, analytical and creative thinking to deliver robust outcomes that deliver value.
Independent advice backed by insights, innovation and experience
Creating positive change for strong, smart and sustainable communities
Doing things differently: promoting a new way of working
What we do
Independent Service Reviews
We provide impartial, expert analysis to enhance organisational performance through:
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Independent, Evidence-Based Advice
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Business Process Optimisation
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Policy and Service Delivery Model Reviews
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Capability and Performance Assessments
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Benchmarking and Gap Analysis
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Organisational Design
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Digital Systems and Technology Reviews
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Regulatory and Compliance Checks
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Actionable Recommendations and Implementation Roadmaps
Project Management
Comprehensive end-to-end project support including:
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Governance, Assurance and Sponsorship
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Project Scope, Planning, Scheduling, Risk Management and Mitigation
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Process Design and Guidance
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Resource Planning, Budget Management, Allocation and Accountability
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Procurement, Tender Design, SME Engagement and Contract Management
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Performance Monitoring and Reporting
Change Management, Facilitation and Training
Supporting smooth transitions with:
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Transition and Change Management Leadership
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Change Impact Assessment
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Cultural and Change Readiness Assessment
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Facilitation of Transition Planning
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Customer and User Experience Evaluation
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Training Programs including:
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Local Government ERP Systems
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Customer Service and Engagement
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Online Planning Services
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Strategy and Insights
Transforming data and ideas into actionable strategies:
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Strategic Planning, Policy Alignment and Strategic Roadmaps
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Framework and Masterplan Development
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Business and Operating Model Design
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Stakeholder and Market Insights
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KPI and Performance Frameworks
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Data Visualisation and Design
Stakeholder Engagement
Building trust and collaboration through:
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Communication and Engagement Strategy Development
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Stakeholder Mapping and Analysis
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Workshop Design, Implementation and Facilitation
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Not-for-Profit and Start-ups Advocacy and Representation
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Co-Design and Collaborative Planning
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Digital and Online Engagement Tools
Innovative Planning and Infrastructure Services
Delivering cutting-edge planning solutions:
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Complex Development Application (DA) Management
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Statutory and Strategic Planning
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Policy Analysis and Legal Review (HWL Ebsworth)
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AI/PlanTech Strategy and Online Systems
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Product Development, Validation and Implementation
Direction, Communication and Storytelling
Helping organisations amplify their voice and impact:
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Narrative Development and Storytelling
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Publishing, Graphic Design, and Communication
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Government Engagement Capability Building
Check out some examples of work we've completed here.
What makes us different?
GovPartners is a new kind of business that has been established to balance purpose and profit. Our decisions are designed to make a positive impact across our customers, suppliers, community, the environment and our team.
If GovPartners' skills and values align with your commitment to creating a positive impact,
please get in touch to explore pro bono services.
Industry Partner
Who we support
Who we've worked with
What panels are we on?
SCM0005: Performance and Management Services
Professional Services Preferred Supplier Panel
LB335: Planning, Surveying, Design & Architecture
LB309: Business Management and Consulting Services
LB279: Project Management Services
LB280: Asset Management Services
LB308: ICT Solutions, Products, Services & New Tech
LB327: Training Services
LB306: Marketing Media Print Services
Professional Service Panel
What people say about us
"GovPartners worked to a tight frame to establish the key themes for attention and to deliver a report that enabled the Board to facilitate positive change in our organisation."
Greg Vann, Chair of Gold Coast Waterways Authority
What awards have we won?
Technology & Digital Innovation Category
Commendation Award
myLot, Yarra Ranges Council and GovPartners
InnovationAus 2024 Awards for Excellence
GovTech Project, Product or Service Award
myLot (supported by Yarra Ranges Council and GovPartners)
What advisory panels do we sit on?
As part of our ongoing commitment to sector leadership, collaboration and capability building, our team actively contributes time and expertise to a range of advisory panels, steering groups, and volunteer committees. Our current commitments include:
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Planning Institute of Australia QLD Committee
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Planning Institute of Australia QLD Professional Development Committee
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Planning Institute of Australia PlanTech QLD Committee
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Planning Institute of Australia AI Working Group
What charities we currently support
Givit
A platform to ensure people’s needs are met, often in a time of crisis.
Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF)
Reading opens door and we believe in giving everyone the chance to read.
QENDO
To support women in the workplace to manage a chronic condition.
Join Us / Careers
At GovPartners, we believe in making a difference every day and embracing new ways of thinking. We’re looking for individuals who are not only skilled and experienced but also those who have the potential to grow and innovate.
Please reach out directly to Clare at clare@govpartners.com.au
Let's chat
For a free confidential chat and/or to request our capability statement, please get in touch