Secure AI solutions for government departments, defence contractors, and professional services. We understand the unique security, compliance, and procurement requirements of working with the federal government.
On-premise deployment options, IRAP-compatible architectures, and Australian data sovereignty for sensitive workloads.
We understand government procurement, security clearance requirements, and the need for solutions that keep sensitive data within Australian borders.
On-premise deployment options, air-gapped environments, and IRAP-compatible architectures for classified workloads.
18 years of prior project experience with BHP, Rio Tinto and other major enterprises. We understand large-scale systems and compliance requirements.
100% Australian owned and operated. Your data stays onshore. No foreign ownership or offshore processing.
From Parliament House to defence contractors in Fyshwick, we deliver AI solutions tailored to Canberra's unique economy.
Departments, agencies, and contractors
Defence contractors and space industry
Policy, consulting, and legal firms
Universities, CSIRO, and research bodies
Medical practices and health services
Peak bodies and industry associations
From government departments in Barton to tech companies in Civic, we serve the entire ACT region with remote and on-site delivery options.
100% Australian business
Your data never leaves AU
Australian Privacy Act
Registered Australian Business
Our principal consultant brings 18 years of enterprise delivery experience from projects for BHP, Rio Tinto and Senex Energy, delivered with previous consulting employers. You work directly with senior people, not a sales team handing you off to juniors.
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Common questions from federal agencies, defence contractors, and government suppliers about our AI consulting services.
Yes, we understand Commonwealth Procurement Rules and can work through various procurement methods including panel arrangements, open tenders, and limited tenders. We're experienced in providing the documentation required for government contracts including security requirements, insurance certificates, and compliance statements.
Our on-premise AI infrastructure can be deployed in IRAP-assessed hosting environments and configured to meet ISM controls. We design solutions with the Essential Eight in mind and can work with IRAP assessors to ensure compliance for PROTECTED-level workloads.
Yes. Our Private AI Infrastructure offering includes fully offline deployment options for air-gapped environments. We use locally-hosted language models that operate without internet connectivity, ensuring sensitive data never leaves your secure network.
All data processing occurs within Australian borders using Australian-owned infrastructure. We don't use US cloud providers for government workloads and can deploy on-premise within your existing PROTECTED or higher-classified environment.
Yes. Our principal consultant has 18 years of enterprise experience, including work on BHP and Rio Tinto systems delivered with previous consulting employers, and understands the rigorous requirements of the defence supply chain.
Solve8 is a 100% Australian-owned company (ABN 84 615 983 732). We maintain appropriate insurance for government contracts and can work within frameworks requiring specific security clearances. Contact us to discuss specific clearance requirements for your project.
Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll discuss your project, timeline, and budget. No pressure, just honest advice.
Or email us directly at hello@solve8.com.au