Decoding the 2024 Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs): What Agencies Need to Know

The Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) are a cornerstone of Australian government procurement, guiding how agencies approach the market, evaluate submissions, and award contracts. The 2024 updates introduce several key changes aimed at enhancing value for money, promoting competition, and ensuring ethical practices. This article breaks down what your agency needs to know to stay compliant and effective.

Key Changes in the 2024 CPRs

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Impact on Tender Evaluation

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Strengthening SME and Indigenous Business Participation

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Navigating the Changes with MyGETS

The MyGETS platform, with its OCDS-native architecture and configurable workflows, is designed to help agencies adapt to these changes seamlessly. Our tools can assist with:

• Standardized reporting aligned with CPR requirements.
• Transparent tracking of procurement processes.
• Efficient management of tender documentation and evaluations.

Contact us to learn more about how MyGETS can support your agency's CPR compliance.