VIC State Government Panels

Centium is a trusted public sector partner supporting VIC Government through recognised VIC State Government panels and prequalification schemes.  With deep experience across governance, risk, assurance, probity, cybersecurity, ICT advisory and workplace investigations, we can be engaged by VIC Government quickly and confidently.   

With approved panel appointments across Victorian Government, including the Professional Advisory Services (PAS) panel, Centium provides departments and agencies with a clear pathway to engage the right support.

Supporting Victorian Government

Government procurement in Victoria operates within a clearly defined policy framework. Departments and agencies need advisers who understand public sector governance requirements and can stand behind their work when it’s scrutinised. 

Centium supports VIC Government departments and agencies working within the Buying for Victoria framework and broader Victorian Government procurement policy settings. Through recognised Victorian government panel arrangements, agencies have a clear and compliant pathway to access independent risk-related expertise. 

Through our delivery capability across Victoria, Centium supports initiatives connected to state government infrastructure in VIC, as well as broader public sector programs across transport, health, regulatory and service delivery portfolios. 

Trusted by VIC Government Agencies

  • Independent, confidential and outcomes-focused advisory
  • Demonstrated experience within Victorian Government procurement frameworks
  • Practical advice aligned with audit and regulatory expectations 
  • Streamlined engagement through the recognised Professional Advisory Services (PAS) panel  and approved specialist supplier registers (e.g. eServices Register – Digital Marketplace)
  • Specialists across governance, risk, audit, workplace investigations, probity and ICT advisory
  • Proven capability in complex Victorian public sector environments

Victorian Government Panel Arrangements

Professional Advisory Services (PAS) Panel

Centium is approved to deliver Professional Advisory Services to Victorian Government agencies across probity, audit and investigations through recognised Government panel arrangements. 

CAFAS - 7 Auditing and Investigations

  • Independent audit and assurance activities
  • Investigations into workplace misconduct, governance and non-compliance matters
  • Independent reviews requiring objective, evidence-based findings. 

PS-1 Probity Advisory Services

  • Probity advice across procurement, major projects and grants program activities
  • Conflict of interest guidance and governance support
  • Independent advice supporting transparent and defensible procurement processes

PS-2 Probity Auditing Services

  • Probity audits of procurement processes 
  • Assurance over evaluation and decision-making
  • Reporting aligned with public sector governance expectations

Through these panel arrangements, Centium delivers independent oversight and governance assurance services. This includes probity advisory, probity auditing and independent audit or investigation services where required. 

Victorian Government Digital and Technology Panels

eServices Register - Digital Marketplace

Centium is listed on the Victorian Government eServices Register - Digital Marketplace, providing cyber security, ICT advisory and technology risk management services to Victorian Government agencies. 

Services include:

  • Cyber security governance and assurance
  • Technology risk management and control reviews 
  • ICT procurement advisory
  • Digital program assurance

These services support agencies delivering secure digital services across Victorian Government programs. 

Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner

Centium provides independent investigations and compliance audits for matters overseen by the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner. Engagements are conducted with discretion and independence, delivering evidence - based findings that meet regulatory standards. 

Supporting the Social Procurement Framework Victoria 

Meeting Social Procurement Framework Victoria obligations while managing project deliverables places real pressure on procurement and project teams. Centium works with Victorian Government agencies to embed social and sustainable procurement objectives into governance frameworks, procurement planning and reporting processes. 

Why Victorian Government Agencies Choose Centium 

Government engagements leave little room for error. Risk management, internal audit, probity processes and investigation outcomes all need to withstand scrutiny. 

Centium works alongside departments to provide independent advice that integrates smoothly into existing governance frameworks. 

  • Clear and structured audit report suited government agencies
  • Practical advice grounded in real public-sector experience
  • Independent oversight that supports defensible procurement decisions
  • Capability to scale delivery across complex programs
  • Engagement models designed to minimise procurement friction

Ready to Engage Centium?

Whether you’re working through panel selection or scoping an engagement, Centium can help identify the right procurement pathway and guide your team through the process.

Contact us to discuss your requirements and engagement options.

Contact our qualified Government specialists today

FAQs

How can Victorian Government agencies engage Centium?

Centium is listed on recognised Victorian Government procurement arrangements, including Professional Advisory Services (PAS) panel, the eServices Register - Digital Marketplace, and the Victorian Legal Service Board and Commissioner. We can assist in identifying the most appropriate pathway for your requirements. 

Which Professional Advisory Service (PAS) panel categories does Centium deliver under?

Centium delivers through CAFAS - 7 Auditing and Investigations, PS-1 Probity Advisory Services and PS-2 Probity Auditing Services, giving agencies access to independent governance, audit and probity expertise through compliant procurement pathways. 

Does Centium provide services aligned with the Social Procurement Framework Victoria?

Yes. Centium supports agencies in strengthening governance, transparency and accountability across procurement and program delivery activities within the Social Procurement Framework Victoria.

Top