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Contract notice CN4157489 · Australian Signals Directorate

Purchase software

$168k whole-of-life value
Supplier
RED HAT ASIA-PACIFIC PTY. LTD ABN 35090438485
Agency
Australian Signals Directorate
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.e. Additional deliveries by original supplier intended as replacement parts, extensions, or continuation for existing goods or services for compatibility.
Term
2025-06-06 to 2025-06-30
Published
2025-06-12
Category (UNSPSC)
81112200
Agency reference
3000082983

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 8 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$168k

Published versions

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DateVersionValue
2025-06-12original notice$168k