Contract notice CN4054983 · Department of Defence
Marine Craft Systems Repairs
+$1.4m (+1227.2%) since first published at $113k
- Supplier
- ULTRA ELECTRONICS AVALON SYSTEMS PTY LTD ABN 67071476081
- Agency
- Department of Defence
- Procurement method
- limited tender
- Reason given
- 10.3.d.iii. Supply by particular business: due to an absence of competition for technical reasons.
- Term
- 2024-04-30 to 2024-11-12
- Published
- 2024-05-15
- Category (UNSPSC)
- 25111700
- Agency reference
- MGA2VZ9
Worth a closer look
Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 22 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 increased after award: +1227% 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 year | Estimated amount |
|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $472k |
| 2024-25 | $1.0m |
Published versions
Every version of this notice we have loaded. Source: AusTender OCDS API.
| Date | Version | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-15 | original notice | $113k |
| 2025-06-11 | amendment | $1.5m |