See the organisation's functional retention and disposal authority for records relating to tenders for major construction projects for landmark structures or major infrastructure, e.g. Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Tunnel etc or projects or services of government-wide impact, e.g. tenders for insurance or workers compensation for the whole of government.
See the organisation's functional retention and disposal authority for records relating to when an organisation manages tenders as a substantial component of its functional operations and responsibilities, e.g. Landcom regarding property development.
See the relevant function/POLICY or the relevant function/PROCEDURES for records relating to policies or procedures regarding tendering, e.g. use EQUIPMENT & STORES - POLICY for records relating to policies regarding tendering for equipment.
See CONTRACTING-OUT for records relating to contracts for outsourcing the operations or arranging, procuring and managing the provision of services by an external consultant or contractor once the tender has been decided.
No | Description of records | Disposal action |
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21.0.1 | Records relating to the development, issue, evaluation and review of tenders. Records include:
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Retain minimum of 7 years after tender process completed, then destroy |
21.0.2 | Records relating to unsuccessful tenders or a tender process where there is no suitable bidder, or where the tender process has been discontinued. Records include:
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Retain minimum of 2 years after action completed, then destroy |
21.0.3 | Records relating to contracts resulting from tenders and supporting records. Records include:
Note: Specialty contracts include contracts under seal and deeds to property. |
(A) For specialty contracts: Retain minimum of 12 years after expiry or termination of agreement or after action completed, whichever is later, then destroy (B) For standard contracts or agreements: Retain minimum of 7 years after expiry or termination of agreement or after action completed, whichever is later, then destroy |
21.0.4 | Summary records created to facilitate the management of contracts or tenders, e.g. contract registers, tender registers. Note: With paper-based registers, retain minimum of 7 years after last entry in the register. With electronic registers, retain minimum of 7 years after last update or amendment to an entry, or after data has become obsolete, then destroy. |
Retain minimum of 7 years after action completed, then destroy |