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Contract notice CN4005678 · Department of Defence

Research Agreement

$10m whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$9.8m (+2326.5%) since first published at $420k

Supplier
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology ABN 49781030034
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Exemption
App A: 6. Research and development services (but not inputs).
Term
2023-09-12 to 2027-06-30
Published
2023-09-26
Category (UNSPSC)
93131703
Agency reference
4600059925

Worth a closer look

Value increased after award: +2326% on first published value. Agencies must publish amendments that change a contract’s value. Large increases can mean the original scope or price was understated.

Common explanations: Additional work or an extended term agreed after award. Options in the original contract that were later taken up. A correction to a value entered wrongly.

Value by financial year

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

Financial yearEstimated amount
2023-24$2.2m
2024-25$2.7m
2025-26$2.7m
2026-27$2.7m

Published versions

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

DateVersionValue
2023-09-26original notice$420k
2025-09-23amendment$2.0m
2025-09-23amendment$2.2m
2025-09-23amendment$2.2m
2025-09-23amendment$4.0m
2025-09-23amendment$4.1m
2025-09-23amendment$8.6m
2025-09-23amendment$10m