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Current Chief Executive

Jeremy Lightfoot

Taxpayer Value

62C

Adequate

KPIs Met (30%)
50
Cost Efficiency (20%)
70
Productivity (15%)
60
Budget Discipline (10%)
60
Contractor Control (10%)
80
Staff Retention (10%)
75
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AI Potential

57Moderate

Est. addressable spend: $191M

Contractors (25%)
45
Admin Overhead (25%)
75
Labour Intensity (20%)
75
Service Type (15%)
50
Digital Maturity (15%)
30
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Financial Performance

Total Revenue

$3161.0M

Total Expenses

$3000.0M

10976

FTE Staff

8.3%

Turnover

Consultant & Contractor Spending

$45.0M

Named Service Providers

Buddi Limitedgets_contract

Electronic Monitoring Equipment, System and Network Connectivity Solution

$180.0M
WAIHOPAI HAUORAgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 2

$45.0M
Equip Mental Health Servicesgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 2

$45.0M
Odyssey House Trust Christchurchgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 2

$45.0M
HE WAKA TAPU LIMITEDgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 2

$45.0M
Emerge Aotearoa Ltdgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 2

$45.0M
Te Runanga O Ngati Whatua t/a Te Ha Orangagets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 2

$45.0M
Odyssey House Trust Christchurchgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services

$25.0M
Emerge Aotearoa Ltdgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Services

$25.0M
Ongasgets_contract

Supply of Bulk Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

$23.0M
Freshpork New Zealand Limitedgets_contract

Pig Feed Products and Related Services

$20.0M
NICNAT LIMITEDgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
ORRS KAIKOHE PHARMACIES LIMITEDgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
PHARMACY FUTURES LIMITEDgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
PillDrop Software Ltdgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
ROSLYN VILLAGE PHARMACY LIMITEDgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
Unichem Upper Hutt Pharmacygets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
Westbury Pharmacygets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
MAHORA PHARMACY LIMITEDgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
Clendon Pharmacy Limitedgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
BEALEY PHARMACY (1986) LIMITEDgets_contract

Supply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres

$19.5M
Taunoka Limitedgets_contract

Medical Officer Services and Related Services

$18.9M
Nelly care medicalgets_contract

Medical Officer Services and Related Services

$18.9M
Sylvania Holdings Ltdgets_contract

Medical Officer Services and Related Services

$18.9M
KARAKA FAMILY HEALTH LIMITEDgets_contract

Medical Officer Services and Related Services

$18.9M
THE NEW ZEALAND DRUG DETECTION AGENCY LIMITEDgets_contract

Alcohol and Other Drug Testing in the Community

$10.0M
Wade Group 2011 Ltdgets_contract

Request for Proposals - Prisoner Escort Vehicle Supply (Generation 3)

$9.4M
Parkland Products Ltdgets_contract

Request for Proposals - Supply of Mobile Agricultural, Ground Care and Personnel Transport Plant

$6.0M
POWER FARMING WHOLESALE LIMITEDgets_contract

Request for Proposals - Supply of Mobile Agricultural, Ground Care and Personnel Transport Plant

$6.0M
Yamaha Motor New Zealandgets_contract

Request for Proposals - Supply of Mobile Agricultural, Ground Care and Personnel Transport Plant

$6.0M
CB Norwood Distributors Ltdgets_contract

Request for Proposals - Supply of Mobile Agricultural, Ground Care and Personnel Transport Plant

$6.0M
Blue Wing Hondagets_contract

Request for Proposals - Supply of Mobile Agricultural, Ground Care and Personnel Transport Plant

$6.0M
Spartan Construction Ltdgets_contract

Waikeria Potable Water Project

$6.0M
Hawkins Limited - Lower North Islandgets_contract

Manawatu Single Point of Entry - Main Contractor

$5.6M
Medi-Map Limitedgets_contract

Medication administration technology

$3.6M
Cook Brothers Construction Ltdgets_contract

Dunedin Community Corrections Site Accommodation project - Main Contractor

$2.9M
Air Chathams Limitedgets_contract

Prisoner Air Transport

$2.8M
Action Manufacturinggets_contract

Request for Proposals - Vehicle Engineering Services

$2.6M
Kohatu Mauri Limitedgets_contract

Hokai Tapuwae

$2.0M
Wood Marketing Servicesgets_contract

Supply of Wood Harvesting and Replanting Services at Waikeria Prison

$1.5M

CE Remuneration History

Financial YearChief ExecutiveRemunerationPeriodNotes
2024/25Jeremy Lightfoot$513KFull Year-
2023/24Jeremy Lightfoot$504KFull Year-
2022/23Jeremy Lightfoot$475KFull Year-

All Chief Executives

Jeremy Lightfoot

Unknown – Present

$513K

2024/25

Connections & Funding Flows

(51 relationships)

Funding & Contracts (50)

Buddi Limited
gets_contractElectronic Monitoring Equipment, System and Network Connectivity Solution2021/22
$180.0M
WAIHOPAI HAUORA
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 22025/26
$45.0M
Equip Mental Health Services
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 22025/26
$45.0M
Odyssey House Trust Christchurch
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 22025/26
$45.0M
HE WAKA TAPU LIMITED
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 22025/26
$45.0M
Emerge Aotearoa Ltd
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 22025/26
$45.0M
Te Runanga O Ngati Whatua t/a Te Ha Oranga
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services Tranche 22025/26
$45.0M
Odyssey House Trust Christchurch
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services2024/25
$25.0M
Emerge Aotearoa Ltd
gets_contractAlcohol and Other Drug Services2024/25
$25.0M
Ongas
gets_contractSupply of Bulk Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)2019/20
$23.0M
Freshpork New Zealand Limited
gets_contractPig Feed Products and Related Services2019/20
$20.0M
NICNAT LIMITED
gets_contractSupply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres2024/25
$19.5M
ORRS KAIKOHE PHARMACIES LIMITED
gets_contractSupply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres2024/25
$19.5M
PHARMACY FUTURES LIMITED
gets_contractSupply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres2024/25
$19.5M
PillDrop Software Ltd
gets_contractSupply of Pharmacy Services to Corrections Prison Health Centres2024/25
$19.5M

+ 25 more

Current Leadership & Board (1)

Jeremy Lightfoot(Chief Executive)

Data Source

Remuneration data sourced from Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission. Board appointment data from NZ Gazette