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Contract notice CN4187828 · Department of Defence

Equipment Assessment Services

$413k whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$264k (+177.5%) since first published at $149k

Supplier
NORSHIP MARINE ABN 60010555549
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
2025-09-09 to 2026-06-30
Published
2025-09-12
Category (UNSPSC)
81100000
Agency reference
3000216598

Worth a closer look

Repeated limited tenders to one supplier: one of 7 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
2025-26$413k

Published versions

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

DateVersionValue
2025-09-12original notice$149k
2025-12-10amendment$178k
2025-12-10amendment$274k
2025-12-10amendment$304k
2025-12-10amendment$325k
2025-12-10amendment$426k
2025-12-10amendment$413k