Bendigo Professional Services Group
The Bendigo Professional Services Group (BPSG) is a reference group for the sector to work with Business Development to aid the growth of professional services in Bendigo.
The aim of the BPSG is to increase the understanding of the contribution of the Business and Professional Services sector to the Bendigo economy and promote the expansion of the sector.
The Business and Professional Services sector contributes $2.9 billion of revenue to Bendigo's economy and employs 15,226 people. The sector makes up $1,084 billion of total local sales. Anecdotally, this sector has significant influence on management decisions in business as the key provider of information and advice.
The key sectors to be targeted under this project are:
- Accountants
- Agribusiness Consultants
- Architects
- Business Consultants
- ICT Consultants
- Consultant Engineers
- Human Resource & Employment Consultants
- Marketing Consultants
- Real Estate Agents
- Solicitors
Recent studies facilitated by BPSG with support from Business Development, the City of Greater Bendigo are:
- Survey of Purchasers of Professional Services
- Quantifying the Value of Professional Service Inputs into the City of Greater Bendigo
A full report on each of these studies can be viewed from the links below. The Bendigo Professional Services Group is currently investigating a number of initiatives as a result of these reports.
For further information you can contact Rachel Lee, Business Development Coordinator on (03) 5434 6228 or r.lee@bendigo.vic.gov.au or go to the Bendigo Professional Services Group.