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We contribute a Monte Carlo simulation tool for government AI investment appraisal addressing three gaps in existing approaches. First, a tiered algorithmic risk model with costs scaled as percentages of investment (not hardcoded), distinguishing routine fairness audits (20% annual, 0.

Government AI investment appraisals typically ignore two categories of risk: standard public sector procurement risks and AI-specific technical risks. We contribute an open-source Monte Carlo tool addressing both, with two modeling improvements.