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Contract notice CN4023284 · Department of Defence

Technical Support

$146k whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$58k (+66.0%) since first published at $88k

Supplier
THALES AUSTRALIA ABN 66008642751
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
Estimated value was under the procurement threshold.
Term
2023-11-30 to 2024-06-30
Published
2023-12-14
Category (UNSPSC)
25111700
Agency reference
4600063220

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 227 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$146k

Published versions

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

DateVersionValue
2023-12-14original notice$88k
2024-04-09amendment$146k