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Contract notice CN3979609 · Department of Defence

ICT Services

$235k whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$58k (+32.6%) since first published at $177k

Supplier
TELSTRA (VIC) ABN 64086174781
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.e. Additional deliveries by original supplier intended as replacement parts, extensions, or continuation for existing goods or services for compatibility.
Term
2023-06-14 to 2024-06-30
Published
2023-06-29
Category (UNSPSC)
81110000
Agency reference
4600054669

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 19 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$10k
2023-24$225k

Published versions

Every version of this notice we have loaded. Source: AusTender OCDS API.

DateVersionValue
2023-06-29original notice$177k
2024-07-02amendment$235k