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Contract notice CN4105845 · Department of Defence

Light Weapons and Ammunition

$220m whole-of-life value
Supplier
NIOA NOMINEES PTY. LIMITED ABN 11646964149
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
2024-10-22 to 2028-06-30
Published
2024-11-05
Category (UNSPSC)
46100000
Agency reference
4600081344

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 19 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
2024-25$41m
2025-26$60m
2026-27$60m
2027-28$60m

Published versions

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DateVersionValue
2024-11-05original notice$220m