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Contract notice CN3962163 · Department of Defence

Valves

$80k whole-of-life value
Supplier
BABCOCK PTY LTD ABN 32050019817
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.d.ii. Supply by particular business: with no reasonable alternative or substitute: to protect exclusive rights or proprietary information.
Term
2023-04-20 to 2023-09-07
Published
2023-05-03
Category (UNSPSC)
25111700
Agency reference
3S2BT6

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 10 limited tenders to this supplier. Above the threshold, limited tender is allowed only in defined circumstances, such as urgency or a single capable supplier. Repeated use with one supplier reduces competition.

Common explanations: A specialised supplier with no practical alternative. Additional deliveries that must match existing equipment or systems. Urgent requirements, such as disaster response.

Value by financial year

The total value spread evenly from start to end date. estimate: annualised

Financial yearEstimated amount
2022-23$41k
2023-24$39k

Published versions

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DateVersionValue
2023-05-03original notice$80k