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DEFENCE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES NEW DEFENCE TENDERS THIS WEEK: 1 December 2016 985-201 HIRE OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 13 DEC AACAP 17-WTP - Notice Defence Support and Reform Group The Department of Defence wishes to hire of a Wastewater Treatment Plant (WTP) to service a 200 man construction camp between May-Oct 2017. This includes the delivery, commissioning and maintenance of the plant (including pump stations and effluent sprinkler farm) for a Construction camp located in Northern NSW. Enquiries & Document Requests: Steven Parmiter, Tel: (07) 5361 7071, Mob: 0429 089 815 Email: steven.parmiter@defence.gov.au Closing Date: 2.00pm, Tuesday 13 December 2016 Copies of Notice: www.tenders.gov.au VT11001 SECURE ROOM UPGRADE DSTG, FISHERMANS BEND, VIC 19 DEC No: VT11001 for a project that involves the refurbishment of an existing meeting room to meet a secure Zone 4 level. This project involves internal refurbishment works to an existing meeting room at Defence Science and Technology Group (DST) Group Fishermans Bend to meet the specified secure zone level, including physical and electronic security works and treatments/replacements of existing surfaces. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 9.00am to 10.00 am on Friday 9 December 2016 at DST Group Fishermans Bend, Vic. Tenderers must complete and submit a divisional access form to the Enquiries Officer by Tuesday 6 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 14 weeks of contract execution. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Construct Only). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Monday 19 December 2016 Enquiries: Benjamin Gibson, Tel: (03) 9672 6666, DHA-CWB- DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF 10 HOUSES - KATHERINE EAST, NT 22 DEC 140706 - Request for Tender Defence Housing Australia Defence Housing Australia (DHA) invites builders to tender for the Design and Construction of 10 houses at Katherine East, NT. Works to be completed by 30 August 2017 Compulsory Site Visit: A compulsory site visit will be held at 1.00pm on Wednesday 14 December 2016. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Monday 12 December 2016 if wishing Closing Date: 3.00pm, Thursday 22 December 2016 Enquiries: DHA Procurement, Tel: (02) 6217 8555, Email: OPandC@dha.gov.au CASG/LSD/ PORTABLE METROLOGY TOOL 19 JAN RFQ0443/16 - Request for Quotation Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group The Directorate of Prototype and Test Services, (DPTS) is an organisation whose primary roles are to supply certified acceptance testing and prototype manufacturing for the Land Systems Division (LSD) of the Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG). DPTS have identified a need for a portable metrology tool for quality control, inspection, reverse engineering, and enabling test and evaluation activities. Timeframe for Delivery: March 2017 Closing Date: 4.00pm, Thursday 19 January 2017 Enquiries: Rhys Lade, Business Support Officer, Tel: (03) 5428 0444, Email: leapts.tenderbox@defence.gov.au Copies of RFQ: www.tenders.gov.au DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 1

CASG/SHIP/ SEA1000-5/SEA1350-1 RAN UNDERWATER TRACKING RANGES 31 JAN EOI0437/16 - Expression of Interest Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group The Australian Defence Force (ADF) invites Expressions of Interest for the provision of a sovereign instrumented Deep Water Tracking Range (DWTR), Shallow Water Tracking Range (SWTR) and Deployable Tracking Range (DTR) with associated support facilities to conduct Test and Evaluation (T&E) and certification of Force Generation and Sustainment activities for the ADF s contemporary and future maritime platforms over the next two decades. The DWTR and SWTR will be located in the West Australian Exercise Area (WAXA). The DTR could be deployed in either deep or shallow water to provide an acoustic range capability in other geographical locations or to augment the ranges (DWTR/SWTR) within the WAXA. Timeframe for Delivery: Post 2018 Closing Date: 3.00pm, Tuesday 31 January 2017 Enquiries: Project Manager, Email: Maritimeranges.tender@defence.gov.au Copies of EOI: www.tenders.gov.au QD10744 FIRE SURVEY REMEDIATION - RAAF BASE TOWNSVILLE & MT LOUISA, QLD 15 FEB No: QD10744 for a project to address the remediation of fire safety surveys at RAAF Base Townsville and Mt Louisa, Qld. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 11.00am to 12.00pm on Wednesday 7 December 2016 at RAAF Base Townsville, Qld. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Friday 2 December 2016 if wishing to attend. Works to be completed within 17 weeks after commencement on site which is no earlier than Thursday 1 June 2017. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Construct Only). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Wednesday 15 February 2017 Enquiries: Nicholas Lewin, Tel: (07) 3231 1438, Email: Augility.Procurement.BNE@ap.jll.com SN10951 FIRE SAFETY UPGRADES - HMAS CRESWELL, ACT 15 FEB No: SN01951 for a project which involves the investigation, design and facilitation of necessary maintenance and facility improvements to ensure longevity and compliance of the Defence Estate at HMAS Creswell, ACT. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 11.00am to 12.00pm on Thursday 15 December 2016 at HMAS Creswell Multi-Function Centre Asset/Building No: 0020/018, ACT. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Monday 12 December 2016 if wishing Timeframe for Delivery: Dowling House: 8 weeks from commencement of works on site, which is no earlier than 1 June 2017. For all other works: 16 weeks from commencement of works on site, which is no earlier than 1 June 2017.The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Design & Construct). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Wednesday 15 February 2017 Enquiries: Warwick Freeman, Tel: (02) 6274 9813, NN10994 DEVELOPMENT OF GARDEN ISLAND DOCKYARD PRECINCT, DOCK, SHIP 16 FEB REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR FACILITIES No: NN10994 for a project that involves the development of Garden Island Dockyard Precinct (GIDP) Dock, Ship Repair and Maintenance Contractor Facilities at GIDP including temporary facilities to facilitate ongoing operational activities during project delivery. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 11.00am to 12.00pm on Tuesday 13 December 2016 at Garden Island Dockyard Precinct. Tenderers DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 2

must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Friday 9 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 53 weeks after commencement on site which is no earlier than Thursday 1 June 2017. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Construct Only). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Thursday 16 February 2017 Enquiries: Scott Albury, Tel: (02) 9220 5916, VT11122 ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS - RAAF WILLIAMS, POINT COOK, VIC 16 FEB No: VT11122 for a project that involves the provision of several electrical infrastructure works at RAAF Williams Point Cook, Vic which includes replacement of the existing Substation 3 with the installation of a brand new Substation in a new location. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 9.00am to 11.00 am on Thursday 8 December 2016 at RAAF Williams Point Cook, Vic. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Wednesday 7 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 12 weeks after commencement of works, which is no earlier than Thursday 1 June 2017. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Construct Only). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Thursday 16 February 2017 Enquiries: Adrian Capovilla, Mob: 0403 404 822, QD11227 LEAD PAINT REMEDIATION - VICTORIA BARRACKS BRISBANE, QLD 17 FEB No: QD11227 for a project that involves the remediation of the external lead-based paint to the Sergeants Mess at Victoria Barracks Brisbane. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 9.00am to 11.00 am on Wednesday 7 December 2016 at Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, QLD. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Friday 2 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 18 weeks of contract execution. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Construct Only). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Friday 17 February 2017 Enquiries: Daniel Morris, Tel: (07) 3231 1381, VT10793 PUCKAPUNYAL RANGE ROAD REPAIRS - VIC 19 FEB No: VT10793 for Puckapunyal Range, Vic road repairs. The scope of works of this project involves range maintenance across the Puckapunyal and Graytown Ranges. This includes range roads grading across approximately 130km of unsealed roads across the Range. Works include mixing additional rock through the existing road surfaces, and adding an additional 100mm layer of specified rock to the roads. The roads are to be graded to achieve acceptable falls and drainage. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 9.00am to 12.00pm on Wednesday 14 December 2016 at Puckapunyal Military Base, Vic. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Friday 9 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 14 weeks of contract execution. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Design & Construct). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Sunday 19 February 2017 Enquiries: Chris Taylor, Tel: (03) 9672 6426, DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 3

QD11035 WATER SUPPLY WORKS - GALLIPOLI BARRACKS, ENOGGERA, QLD 21 FEB No: QD11035 for a project which involves the rectification of hydraulic infrastructure at Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, QLD. This project involves the extension of the dual mains to service sprinkler services, replacement of 32 unserviceable valves on the legacy network, provision of 6 additional hydrants to the Enhanced Land Force Fire network and provision of backflow prevention devices. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 10.30am to 11.30 am on Thursday 8 December 2016 at Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, QLD. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Monday 5 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 20 weeks of contract execution. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Construct Only). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Tuesday 21 February 2017 Enquiries: Nicholas Lewin, Tel: (07) 3231 1438, VT11128 RANGE TEST TRACK AND MAINTENANCE WORKS - MONEGEETTA, VIC 21 FEB No: QD11035 for a project which involves the replacement of concrete gradients which have deteriorated and also require to be upgraded to accommodate the larger vehicles that are tested on the proving ground. The project also includes the installation of a concrete pad and replacement of an existing wooden retaining wall. Industry Briefing: A briefing session will be conducted from 9.00am to 10.00 am on Thursday 8 December 2016 at LEA Proving Ground, 2153 Melbourne- Lancefield Road, Monegeetta Vic. Tenderers must contact the Enquiries Officer by email by Monday 5 December 2016 if wishing Works to be completed within 12 weeks after commencement of works, which is no earlier than Thursday 1 June 2017. The preferred contractor will be employed under the Medium Works Contract (Design & Construct). Closing Date: 12.00pm, Tuesday 21 February 2017 Enquiries: Chris Taylor, Mob: 0439 045 490, OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT TENDERS 16/1773 PROVISION OF MANUFACTURING AND CORPORATE CLOTHING 20 DEC - Request for Tender Royal Australian Mint The Royal Australian Mint is seeking a professional organisation to provide ongoing supply of new clothing and the replacement of Corporate and manufacturing clothing due to wear and tear; and the delivery within a specified time frame. Timeframe for Delivery: 17th February 2017 Enquiries: Toni George, Tel: (02) 6202 6986, Email: toni.george@ramint.gov.au Closing Date: 2.00pm, Tuesday 20 December 2016 2017/0002 CREATIVE WORK TO MARK THE CENTENARY OF THE END OF THE 20 DEC FIRST WORLD WAR - Expression of Interest Australian War Memorial The purpose of this EOI is to identify potential companies, organisations, individuals, or consortia to design, produce and install a creative work, event, activity or installation to mark the end of the centenary of the First World War in 2018. It is intended that this would be innovative, engaging and imaginative while also being a fitting way to mark this significant and sombre occasion; DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 4

be staged/located in the Memorial precinct and external to the main Memorial building, but not impede the functionality of the Memorial precinct, and in particular the parade ground; occur for an appropriate period leading up to and including 11 November 2018 being the 100th anniversary of the armistice; create a strong and tangible connection for current generations with the lives, stories and enduring impact of the First World War; and attract large-scale public interest and visitation. Timeframe for Delivery: It is anticipated that the services are required from April 2017 to December 2018. Enquiries: Katherine McMahon, Tel: (02) 6243 4267, Email: katherine.mcmahon@awm.gov.au Closing Date: 2.00pm, Tuesday 20 December 2016 Copies of EOI: www.tenders.gov.au DHHS-5714S SUPPLY OF OFFICE CONSUMABLES 21 DEC - Request for Tender Department of Health and Human Services, Tas Tenders are invited for the supply of office consumables state-wide within the Department of Health and Human Services and the Tasmanian Health Service. Period of Contract (Estimated): From 01/05/2017 to 30/04/2026 Enquiries: Ben Quor, Tel: (03) 6777 1384, Email: ben.quor@dhhs.tas.gov.au Closing Date: 2.00pm, Wednesday 21 December 2016 Copies of RFT: www.tenders.tas.gov.au RMS. PANEL OF PRE-QUALIFIED VESSEL SUPPLIERS 16 JAN 14.3011.2192.2 - Request for Proposal Roads and Maritime Services, NSW Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) is seeking proposals from suitably qualified vessel suppliers for the following two vessel classes: 7.5m 8.5m Catamaran (Class 4 vessel) Personal Watercraft (Class 7 vessel) Successful proponents will be added to an existing panel of prequalified vessel suppliers under a Deed of Standing Offer until 18 May 2020. Successful proponents may be approached periodically for the supply of Class 4 and Class 7 vessels to the NSW Marine Compliance Taskforce (MCT), comprising RMS, NSW Police Marine Area Command and Department of Primary Industries Fisheries. Existing suppliers already part of the MCT vessel supplier panel do not need to resubmit proposals for this RFP they will remain on the panel. The purpose of this RFP is to offer the opportunity for vessel suppliers to qualify on the panel. Period of Contract (Estimated): From 01/05/2017 to 30/04/2026 Enquiries: Lachlan Kew, Tel: (02) 8574 3681, Email: Lachlan.Kew@transport.nsw.gov.au Closing Date: 10.00am, Monday 16 January 2017 Copies of RFP: www.tenders.nsw.gov.au/rms 2016/55 PANEL ARRANGEMENT FOR PROVISION OF RESTORATIVE ENGAGEMENT 31JAN FACILITATOR SERVICES - Request for Tender Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman From 1 December, the functions of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (OCO) include an independent complaints process for Complainants of abuse in Defence. The expanded function provides an alternative mechanism for people who have suffered abuse in Defence to report abuse, through the Defence Force Ombudsman (DFO). The new function enables the OCO to take appropriate action to respond to individual reports of abuse to those Complainants who prefer not to access Defence s internal mechanisms. The new function complements the cultural change strategy being implemented by Defence. The OCO reports of abuse function covers Complainants of sexual abuse, serious physical abuse and serious bullying or harassment of a Complainant. The expanded function applies to Complainants who were abused in the course of their employment and are or were members of the Defence Force and a limited class of Defence APS employees or contractors to Defence engaged in activities connected with overseas operations of the Defence Force. The OCO will offer restorative engagement to Complainants who have made reports of abuse where the OCO is satisfied that there is a reasonable likelihood that the abuse occurred in connection with their employment in Defence. The primary aim of participation in a restorative engagement conference is to provide Complainants who have made reports of abuse to participate in a restorative process that allows their personal account of abuse to be heard, DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 5

acknowledged and responded to by Defence. The Restorative Engagement Program has been designed specifically for Complainants of abuse in Defence. The Program is modelled on restorative conferencing and is underpinned by the core values and principles of restorative justice. The standing offer deed of agreement with the successful service providers is expected to commence on 3 July 2017 for a three (3) year period and conclude on 30 June 2020, with two(2) one(1) -year extension options available to the OCO. The OCO may exercise an option to extend at its absolute discretion. Enquiries: Dymphna Lowrey, Tel: (02) 6276 0111, Email: procurement@ombudsman.gov.au Closing Date: 4.00pm, Tuesday 31 January 2017 OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT TENDERS: EXTENDED CLOSING DATE DIBP RFI 20/16 OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES 13 DEC - Request for Information Dept of Immigration and Border Protection Ext. from 7 Dec The Department of Immigration & Border Protection is seeking information from respondents on products that they currently manufacture and/or market that can meet the requirements detailed in the Request for Information (RFI). The equipment identified in the RFI are to be replaced due to their age or impending obsolesce. The department will use the information submitted in response to this request to assess current technologies that may suit the ongoing business requirements. Subsequent to assessing this information the department would then approach the market through a formal tender process (two stage process). Items due to be replaced include but is not limited to: Hazardous Materials Identification Equipment Radioisotope Identification Equipment Substance Detection and Identification Equipment Enquiries: Leanne Gabell, Tel: (02) 6275 5972, Email: leanne.gabell@border.gov.au Closing Date: 2.00pm Wednesday 13 December 2016 Copies of RFI: www.tenders.gov.au Information above regarding Commonwealth Government tenders is sourced from www.tenders.gov.au. This information is subject to change and should be verified on the AusTenderWebsite. COMPANY OPPORTUNITIES RFI CORE SIMULATION CAPABILITY - JP9711-1 9 DEC - Request for Information Simulation Australasia Simulation Australasia has been tasked by a member to seek Australian Industry Engagement in providing the following information: Defence requires an effective Core Simulation Capability under JP9711-1 to enable it to conduct joint Simulation-enabled Collective Training (SeCT). The Defence CSimC will incorporate and support the following types of SeCT: Live; Virtual; and Constructive. Services to be delivered to Defence under the Core Simulation Capability (CSimC) will provide critical training support to the future force through a significant upgrade and expansion of its simulation capability. One of our Corporate Members is seeking responses from Australian industry that will enable live and simulated training together for large scale Joint and Combined collective training. This Request For Information (RFI) is seeking information about your capabilities in the following areas: IR 1 Systems Development and Integration The design and design authority for the JP 9711 system architecture, configuration management and maintenance. This is to include the establishment and maintenance of an appropriately qualified and experienced workforce within Australia sufficient to achieve the system Functional Performance Specification. IR 2 Test and Evaluation Undertake Test and Evaluation activities and quality assured processes to ensure DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 6

the system performs as per the Functional Performance Specification (FPS). IR 3 Verification and Validation Undertake Verification and Validation of the system to achieve quality control and assurance of the system to Defence standards. In reference to the above Industry Requirements (IR), our member is seeking information on Australian capabilities in the following areas: Entity generation Synthetic environments ICT Quality Management Training Asset Catalogue Service desk support Scheduling and resource management of distributed assets 2D/3D visuals After Action Review & Lessons learnt systems Video Teleconferencing Voice Over IP systems Protocol Conversion and Gateway translation Range instrumentation Synthetic Combat Net Radio Systems Tactical data links Simulation applications Instant Messaging Storage provisioning Cross Domain transfer Entity and Objects repository Environment terrain and Geospatial repository Enquiries: John Stewart CEO, Simulation Australasia, Email: john@simaust.com Closing Date: 12.00pm, Friday 9 December 2016 NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE TENDERS 1-228 AIRCREW TRAINING CAPABILITY - KING AIR AIRCRAFT 16 JAN - Request for Tender Ministry of Defence The New Zealand Government (the Crown) seeks to lease a fleet of King Air aircraft for seven years, starting September 2017. The new lease will provide the capability to deliver multi-engine pilot training, consolidation flying, short-range transport (including VIP tasks), and will enable Air Warfare Officers to be trained. The Crown may also further expand the capability to include a sensor suite and avionics procedural trainer. A sensor suite will potentially enable Air Warfare Specialist training and/or short range Maritime patrol. The requirements for these expanded capabilities are outside of the key deliverables and will be treated as Costed Options within the Tender. Enquiries: Justina Miti, Email: justina.miti@defence.govt.nz Closing Date: 4.00pm, Monday 16 January 2017 Copies of RFT: www.gets.govt.nz ---- ooo--- DWP 425 1 DECEMBER 2016 PAGE 7