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Commercial Contracts & Strategic Sourcing

Comprehensive legal support for procurement, contracts, digital sourcing, and supplier management.

Commercial Contracts & Strategic Sourcing Overview

Holding Redlich brings deep experience in commercial contracts and strategic sourcing, helping clients in the digital economy streamline procurement, strengthen supplier relationships, and achieve smarter, more agile business outcomes

We offer end-to-end procurement legal services, supporting clients at every stage of the procurement lifecycle. Our team assists with drafting and implementing key project documents, conducting industry briefings, managing expressions of interest and tender processes, facilitating negotiations, evaluating tenders, and advising on project delivery. We tailor our services to meet your specific commercial contracting needs, providing clear guidance through contract execution and ongoing management.

Our focus is on helping businesses establish effective outsourcing and procurement strategies that deliver tangible value. We work to ensure cost control, alignment with broader business goals, and enhanced efficiency across support functions. We also advise on the development and implementation of contracting frameworks that support strategic sourcing and long-term supplier performance.

Digital contract management is central to our approach. We are proactive in adopting technology to improve contract lifecycle efficiency, reduce risk, and increase transparency. Our team has extensive experience managing contracts in a digital environment, including projects involving emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and automation.

We also stay at the forefront of evolving industry trends, regulatory developments, and ethical procurement practices. We help clients ensure suppliers and contractors meet sustainability and compliance expectations—supporting business operations that are both responsible and future-ready.

Case Studies

  • Automated service platform contracts - We drafted agreements for a platform operator providing services linking insurers and service providers with automated documentation and recording of quoting, approval and invoicing, allowing for streamlined operations and costs having s to users and revenue to the platform operator [LMN March 2025]
  • Industry platform MSA and app terms - Drafting an MSA and suite of terms for an industry association providing real world integrity services to its members via various platforms and integrated apps [LMN March 2024]
  • Digital health records transformation - Negotiating contract terms for a supplier acting as lead contractor to provide a records digitisation conversion system project to a major health care provider. [LMN March 2024]
  • Provided advice assisting a large Queensland government owned corporation on the procurement of a major dredging and reclamation contract, including preparing tender documents, advising on tender evaluation issues and working closely with technical advisers.
  • Acted as a Probity Advisor for Queensland Rail’s Commercial Out of Home Advertising tender.
  • Advised a large overseas developer on Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) procurement .
  • Provided legal advice to the Commonwealth Government in relation to the Coal Sector Jobs Plan and Coal Mine Abatement Technology Support Package.
  • Provided probity advice for the NSW Office of Environment & Heritage. Appointed probity advisor for the Office’s Container Deposit Scheme.
  • Advised the Northern Territory Government on the development of the Marine Industry Park (a 160-hectare development in Darwin).
  • Worked with Victoria University’s project managers as probity advisor on a first of its kind unsolicited proposal for the Victorian Police Centre Development Project.