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Contract notice CN4036098 · Department of Defence

Military Science and Research

$634k whole-of-life value
Supplier
THALES AUSTRALIA ABN 66008642751
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.g. Prototype intended for limited trial or developed at the entity's request for a research, experiment, study, or original development contract.
Term
2024-02-19 to 2024-11-29
Published
2024-02-22
Category (UNSPSC)
92111700
Agency reference
4600065646

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$296k
2024-25$338k

Published versions

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DateVersionValue
2024-02-22original notice$634k