GROUP LEVEL · INDIGENOUS PARTICIPATION & ENTERPRISE
Indigenous participation, planned and delivered.
Forces plans participation for bids, coordinates it on live projects and supports it across portfolios — matching qualified Indigenous suppliers to real work packages and reporting the evidence.
Available with any division, or on its own.
Core offers
Three buying options.
Scope and pricing are confirmed through enquiry. Delivery work and subcontracting are priced separately.
01
Forces Bid
Participation planning and supplier identification for a bid.
- Participation plan for the tender
- Suitable suppliers and workforce pathways identified
- Commitments matched to the proposed scope
02
Forces Manage
Coordination, monitoring and reporting for an active project.
- Supplier onboarding and mobilisation
- Progress and evidence tracking
- Reporting against agreed measures
03
Forces Enterprise
Continuing participation support across an agreed account or portfolio.
- Agreed planning across projects
- Ongoing supplier engagement
- Regular reporting and review cadence
Intended audiences
Who Participation & Enterprise is for.
- Tendering contractors
- Bid teams needing a credible, deliverable Indigenous participation plan.
- Project delivery teams
- Awarded projects with participation commitments to coordinate and report.
- Government and enterprise buyers
- Organisations wanting consistent participation support across several projects.
How it works
Plan → Source → Mobilise → Integrate → Measure → Report
Supplier matching starts from the work package, not a directory. Forces identifies Indigenous businesses with the relevant capability, capacity and location, confirms readiness, and records the evidence the contract requires.
- 01
PLAN
Map scope, locations, work packages, targets and reporting rules.
- 02
SOURCE
Identify suitable Indigenous suppliers, subcontractors and workforce pathways for the actual need.
- 03
MOBILISE
Confirm capability, capacity, competencies, commercial terms and site readiness.
- 04
INTEGRATE
Bring selected suppliers into procurement, delivery and governance.
- 05
MEASURE
Capture the metric the contract requires — spend, people, hours or work packages.
- 06
REPORT
Provide structured, evidence-backed reporting to the client.
Forces does not guarantee participation targets, procurement eligibility or contract awards. Procurement policy detail is on the Procurement page.
Evidence and accountability
Indigenous-owned. Named lead.
Forces Group is operated by Saltwater Country Services Pty Ltd — 100% Indigenous owned, Supply Nation Certified and QIBN Verified. Read more about our Indigenous approach.
Accountable lead
Dan Fox
Group Lead, Participation & Enterprise
Related capability
Combine with any division.
Next step
Bring us the bid, project or portfolio.
Tell us the scope, the participation requirement and the timing. We will confirm the right option and pricing.