HOMEAFFAIRS/2208/RFT: Australian Border Force (ABF) Ships' Boats (ASBs) - Panel Establishment
Department of Home Affairs · Ref HOMEAFFAIRS/2208/RFT · Australia (Commonwealth)
Request for Tender · Published 1 October 2026 · Value not stated
To establish a Deed of Standing Offer for the provision of Australian Border Force (ABF) Ship's Boats (ASBs)
Summary of the tender's own page
The Department of Home Affairs is seeking tenders to establish a panel arrangement for the Australian Border Force. The procurement is for the provision of Australian Border Force (ABF) Ships' Boats (ASBs) via a Deed of Standing Offer. The panel covers operations across ACT, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, QLD, NT, and TAS. Specific timeframes for delivery are not provided upfront and will form part of individual Official Orders once the panel is established.Show moreShow less
Stated requirements
- Provision of Australian Border Force (ABF) Ship's Boats (ASBs)
- Establishment of a Deed of Standing Offer under a panel arrangement
- Tenderers wishing to attend the Industry Briefing must nominate attendees by email to ASB.Project@ABF.gov.au no later than 2:00pm ACT Local Time on 12 October 2026
Eligibility
- The tenderer must include all valid and satisfactory Statements of Tax Record required for its entity type
- The tenderer must hold all valid and satisfactory Statements of Tax Record required for the entity type of any first tier subcontractor proposed to engage to deliver goods or services as part of a contract resulting from a procurement with an estimated value of $4 million or more (GST inclusive)
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