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Contract notice CN4186488 · Department of Defence

Electronic Hardware and Services

$862k whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$121k (+16.3%) since first published at $741k

Supplier
TELSTRA (VIC) ABN 64086174781
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Reason given
10.3.a.iii. No tenderers satisfied conditions for participation.
Term
2025-06-30 to 2025-07-18
Published
2025-09-09
Category (UNSPSC)
41100000
Agency reference
3000100039

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 15 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$45k
2025-26$816k

Published versions

Every version of this notice we have loaded. Source: AusTender OCDS API.

DateVersionValue
2025-09-09original notice$741k
2026-02-03amendment$862k