Contract notice CN4277492 · Department of Defence
Planning Services
$230k
whole-of-life value
- Supplier
- DEFENDTEX RESEARCH LABS PTY LTD ABN 89636190808
- Agency
- Department of Defence
- Procurement method
- limited tender
- Reason given
- 10.3.d.ii. Supply by particular business: with no reasonable alternative or substitute: to protect exclusive rights or proprietary information.
- Term
- 2026-03-19 to 2026-07-25
- Published
- 2026-09-18
- Category (UNSPSC)
- 81100000
- Agency reference
- 3000827198
Worth a closer look
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Value by financial year
The total value spread evenly from start to end date. estimate: annualised
| Financial year | Estimated amount |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $185k |
| 2026-27 | $45k |
Published versions
Every version of this notice we have loaded; earlier versions have not been fetched yet. Source: AusTender OCDS API.
| Date | Version | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | original notice | $230k |