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Contract notice CN4004501 · Department of Defence

Surveillance Equipment

$550k whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$330k (+150.0%) since first published at $220k

Supplier
BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ABN 29008423005
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
2023-09-06 to 2025-06-30
Published
2023-09-21
Category (UNSPSC)
46171600
Agency reference
4600059169

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 28 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
2023-24$248k
2024-25$302k

Published versions

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

DateVersionValue
2023-09-21original notice$220k
2025-05-08amendment$330k
2025-05-08amendment$550k