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Contract notice CN4168596 · Department of Defence

ICT Network Equipment

$252k whole-of-life value
Supplier
PlexNet Pty Ltd ABN 84155604809
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.b. Extreme urgency or events unforeseen.
Term
2025-06-11 to 2025-07-31
Published
2025-07-10
Category (UNSPSC)
43222500
Agency reference
3000081631

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 9 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$99k
2025-26$153k

Published versions

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DateVersionValue
2025-07-10original notice$252k