The Design Services Contract (International) (DSCI) is a version of Design Services Contract tailored for engagement for an overseas construction projects on a fixed time, lump sum basis.

It includes an option for 2 phase delivery of the services - an initial planning phase and, subject to achievement of requirements and approvals, a subsequent delivery phase.

Contract and tender documents

Invitation to register interest (DOCX, 127.85 KB)

Tender documents (DOCX, 305.33 KB)

Conditions of contract (DOCX, 326.96 KB)

Disclaimer and confidentiality agreement (DOC, 224 KB)

Addendum

An addendum (plural: addenda) is an official update to the original tender or contract documents. It provides extra details, clarifications, or changes that must be considered, without replacing the original documents. The following addenda contain amendments that must be incorporated into tender and contract documents prior to their release as their content are not yet included in the tender and contract documents.

Tender documents - Shadow Economy Addendum (DOCX, 78.5 KB)

Invitation to Register - Shadow Economy Addendum (DOCX, 66.46 KB)

Tender documents - CPR Supplier Code of Conduct Addendum (DOCX, 64.99 KB)

Tender documents – Tax Residency Addendum (DOC, 78 KB)

Significant Events Addendum (DOCX, 57.24 KB)

ITR CPR Addendum (DOCX, 47.15 KB)

Tender documents CPR Addendum (DOCX, 51.14 KB)

Changes

The update summary provides an overview of the changes between the current published versions of the Contract and Tender documents and their previous versions. This resource assists those who have already begun drafting Contract and Tender documents by identifying the changes, reducing the need to restart the drafting process.

Update summary June 2023 (DOCX, 55.58 KB)

Schedule of collateral documents

The Schedule of Collateral documents consists of supplementary templates that are referenced within, and are required to be used under and in accordance with, the template Conditions of Contract. The collateral documents support effective contract administration, consistency across projects and reflect the Commonwealth's requirements in respect of the matters to which each template relates. They have been drafted to align with the template Conditions of Contract and are intended to be finalised on a project specific basis as indicated within each template.

Agreed Subconsultant Deed of Novation (DOCX, 32.88 KB)

Deed of Covenant - Consultant (DOCX, 32.6 KB)

Deed of Covenant - Subconsultant (DOCX, 31.46 KB)

Deed of Novation - Consultant (DOCX, 31.64 KB)

Design certificate – Consultant (DOCX, 24.63 KB)

Design certificate - Subconsultant (DOCX, 24.5 KB)

Expert Determination Agreement (DOCX, 37.88 KB)

Moral rights consent single author (DOCX, 40.67 KB)

Moral rights consent multiple authors (DOCX, 40.94 KB)

Delivery phase agreement minutes (DOC, 81 KB)

Payment claim (DOC, 150 KB)

Payment statement (DOC, 91.5 KB)

Proforma notices

The Proforma notices are designed to support effective contract administration and communication. The notices align with the template Conditions of Contract and are intended as a starting point to be developed and completed by the person issuing the notice having regard to the specific Contract and circumstances of the matter to which the notice relates.

Proforma notices (DOC, 171 KB)