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Contract notice CN4243315 · Department of Defence

Transport Services

$276k whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$138k (+100.0%) since first published at $138k

Supplier
ETEL FREIGHT SERVICES PTY LTD ABN 66637196304
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
2026-05-19 to 2026-09-15
Published
2026-05-25
Category (UNSPSC)
78101604
Agency reference
3000611043

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
2025-26$99k
2026-27$177k

Published versions

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

DateVersionValue
2026-05-25original notice$138k
2026-08-05amendment$276k