Australian Government Contract Notice by CN ID (AusTender)

austender/contract-by-id

Fetches one Australian Government contract notice by its AusTender CN id (for example CN4026155) as an OCDS release: contract title and description, value in AUD, start and end dates, UNSPSC classification, procurement method, the buyer agency and the supplier with ABN, address and contact. An id that matches no notice returns an error. Department of Finance data, licensed CC BY 3.0 AU, served by Eden Engine; not an official Department of Finance product.

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Price

$0.0026 per call

You pay the price shown. If a call turns out to cost more than its quote, you pay the actual price, capped at twice the quote. No monthly minimum. Top-ups start at $5.

Data source

Australian Government Department of Finance

Data from the Australian Government Department of Finance (AusTender), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/). Passed through as published; the Department of Finance does not endorse this service. Served by Eden Engine; not an official Department of Finance product.

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// 1. search: find the tool
omnial_search({ query: "what you need" })

// 2. inspect: price and input schema
omnial_inspect({ tool: "austender/contract-by-id" })

// 3. learn: read the usage guide at runtime
omnial_learn({ tool: "austender/contract-by-id" })

// 4. run: price the exact call first, then run it
omnial_execute({ tool: "austender/contract-by-id", input: { /* see input_schema */ }, dry_run: true })
omnial_execute({ tool: "austender/contract-by-id", input: { /* ... */ } })

// 5. settle: the call is charged when it finishes, nothing to do

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Pricing

Every charge this tool can incur.

Charge	Price
Per call	$0.0026

Updated: Oct 20, 2026

Input and output schemas

Input schema

input_schema.json

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "id"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^CN[0-9]{1,12}$",
      "description": "The contract notice id: CN followed by digits, for example CN4026155."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Output schema

output_schema.json

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "releases"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "uri": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The URL the package was served from."
    },
    "license": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Licence URL (CC BY 3.0 AU), present on date-window responses."
    },
    "version": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "OCDS version."
    },
    "releases": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "additionalProperties": true
      },
      "description": "The contract notices. Each has `parties` (supplier and procuring entity with ABN, address and contact), `awards`, `contracts` (id, title, description, UNSPSC item classification, period, value with currency and amount as a string, status) and `tender` (procurement method)."
    },
    "publisher": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "The publisher, `name`: Department of Finance.",
      "additionalProperties": true
    },
    "extensions": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "publishedDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "When the package was generated, UTC."
    }
  },
  "description": "An OCDS release package: `publisher`, `publishedDate`, `version` and `releases`, one release per contract notice.",
  "additionalProperties": true
}