Policy: Motor Vehicle Acquisition

Purpose

This document informs staff of the requirements for purchasing University motor vehicles.

This policy provides the guiding principles associated with purchasing University motor vehicles.

This policy applies across the University.

All ANU motor vehicles are leased. Purchase of a vehicle requires the approval from the delegate of the business area and the University Procurement and Contracts Office (UPCO).
University motor vehicles are purchased through the Commonwealth Fleet Management arrangement unless the authorised delegate approves purchases outside the arrangement.
University motor vehicles acquired through the Commonwealth Fleet Management arrangement are exempted from procurement threshold requirements.
All University motor vehicle acquisitions are arranged through UPCO.
A motor vehicle entitlement included in an employment contract is accessed through one of the options detailed in the Motor Vehicle Acquisition procedure.

Information	Printable version (PDF)
Title	Motor vehicle acquisition
Document Type	Policy
Document Number	ANUP_001230
Version	9
Purpose	To govern the principles and procedures of the acquisition of motor vehicles purchased on behalf of the Australian National University.
Audience	Staff
Category	Administrative
Topic/ SubTopic	Finance - Purchasing

Effective Date	27 Sep 2022
Next Review Date	27 Sep 2027

Responsible Officer:	Chief Financial Officer
Approved By:	Vice-Chancellor
Contact Area	Finance and Business Services
Authority:	Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
Delegations	000157, 000159, 000220, 000227, 000228
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