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Government suppliers to face sweeping new ethical rules

Tom Burton
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Suppliers and their subcontractors will have to meet sweeping new ethical rules to bid for the annual $80 billion of federal government contracts, according to a new draft code of conduct for all new tenderers.

The new draft supplier code imposes the government’s minimum expectations for its suppliers as well as their personnel and subcontractors.

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Tom Burton has held senior editorial and publishing roles with The Mandarin, The Sydney Morning Herald and as Canberra bureau chief for The Australian Financial Review. He has won three Walkley awards. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.burton@afr.com

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/sweeping-new-ethical-rules-loom-for-federal-tenderers-20240102-p5euot