Precedents: Government Procurement & Tendering
6 starting-point precedents for this area. Each one names the law it rests on and says how far AI may help.
- Precedents in this area
- 6
- Full text
- For signed-in accounts
- Newest law stated as at
- 17 October 2026
- Guidance for this area
- Tasks and AI use in Government Procurement & Tendering
| Precedent | Kind | Where it applies | AI use | Law stated as at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Contracting Suite: approach to market and contract (procurements under $1 million)Guide to the Commonwealth Contracting Suite (CCS) for agency lawyers and suppliers: when it must be used, which parts are non-negotiable, where suppliers can negotiate, and how to respond, following the 2025 Commonwealth Procurement Rules. | Agreement | Australia, Commonwealth | Yellow | 17 October 2026 |
| DTA AI model clauses (version 2.0): guide to selecting and using them in AI procurementsGuide to the Digital Transformation Agency's AI Model Clauses v2.0 on BuyICT: what each module covers, which to use for supplier AI use, bespoke AI systems and off-the-shelf AI, how to tailor them through the requirements, and what suppliers must be ready to show. | Clause | Australia, Commonwealth | Yellow | 17 October 2026 |
| Tender response compliance and conditions-for-participation checklist (including AI-drafted responses)Supplier-side checklist for preparing a compliant tender response to an Australian government approach to market, mapped to the 2025 Commonwealth Procurement Rules, with a review step for responses drafted with AI. | Checklist | Australia, Commonwealth, New South Wales, United Kingdom (England and Wales), New Zealand | Yellow | 17 October 2026 |
| Supplier declaration of AI use in service delivery (tender schedule)Tender schedule in which a supplier discloses where and how it uses AI to deliver the services, the data involved, human oversight, supply chain and banned-systems checks, so the buyer can approve AI use up front under clauses such as the DTA AI model clauses. | Form | Australia, Commonwealth, United States | Yellow | 17 October 2026 |
| Procurement complaint letter to a Commonwealth entity (covered procurement)Supplier's written complaint to the accountable authority of a Commonwealth entity under the Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Act 2018, identifying the CPR contraventions, triggering the statutory investigation and suspension, and preserving the right to seek an injunction or compensation. | Letter | Australia, Commonwealth, United Kingdom (England and Wales) | Yellow | 17 October 2026 |
| NSW ICT Purchasing Framework contracts (Core&, MICTA and ICTA)Guide to the mandatory NSW Government ICT Purchasing Framework: when to use Core& or MICTA/ICTA, how the master and customer contracts fit together, what suppliers can negotiate, and how AI procurements interact with the NSW AI Assessment Framework. | Agreement | New South Wales | Yellow | 17 October 2026 |
AI use levels: Green means AI can do most of the drafting and a lawyer reviews it. Yellow means AI helps in set ways and a lawyer checks specific points. Red means a lawyer does the work and AI stays out of the decisive steps.