Advance Tenders

The closing time for lodgement of submissions is 16:00 30 April 2026 local time in Canberra, ACT. closing time for lodgement of submissions closing time16: 00 30 april 2026 canberra, australian capital territory local time

The evaluation criteria include capability and capacity, track record, investment strategy, team and organization, government processes, governance processes, price, and risks. defence will use the following evaluation criteria in the evaluation of submissions not in any order of importance: capability and capacity: the extent to which: the respondent meets the requirements, expectations and parameters set out in the reoi, including as set out inschedule2 and the recommended investment structure for an aci funds meets the requirements, expectations and parameters set out in the reoi, including as set out inschedule2track record, prior experience, and performance: the track record, performance and experience of the respondent including its personnel in investments similar to the aci funds and managing funds that are similar to the aci fundsinvestment strategy and process: the extent to which the respondents investment strategy and process align with the commonwealths objectives and requirements, expectations and parametersteam and organisation: the key persons and infrastructure of the organisational resourcesgovernment processes: the extent to which respondents demonstrate proven experience and a deep understanding of commonwealth decisionmaking processes and regulatory requirements, including the ability to operate effectively within these frameworksgovernance processes: the extent to which respondents demonstrate a robust governance framework with clear accountability, documented policies, risk management, and transparent reporting mechanisms that ensure compliance with commonwealth standardsprice: fee structure and fee alignment andrisks: any risks inherent in the respondents submission that have not been evaluated under other evaluation criteria, including: the financial viability of the respondentnational interest and any actual, potential or perceived conflict of interest.

The Australian government is seeking proposals from Australia's private capital market to inform its potential investment into an advanced capabilities investment (ACI) fund. he australian government is seeking proposals from australias private capital market to inform its potential investment into an advanced capabilities investment aci fund

Respondents requiring a debriefing should contact the email address provided within 10 business days of notification of outcome. equests for debriefing must be made within 10 business days of notification of outcome.

The Australian government may consider a coinvestment of up to 500 million into one or more ACI funds. he australian government may consider a coinvestment of up to 500million into one or more aci funds

The bid notice states, imeframe for delivery: information to be provided on release of the request for information.

The bid notice states, submissions describing such capabilities and innovationsdubbed solutionsmust address challenge statements that fall under this theme of resilient c2. respondents to the rfi that submit promising solutions as assessed by a panel of defence subject matter experts will be invited to pitch to an audience of senior defence officials, other valued guests and members of the broader defence ecosystem at the pitch day event, to be hosted at the australian defence science, technology and research summit adstar 2026 at adelaide, in august.

The completion date is works to be completed within four weeks of being scheduled by council and within the contract term.

Payment terms are within 30 days of the last day of the month in which the invoice is received.

The contractor warrants that the supply will comply with all applicable requirements of the contract and industry practice.

This RFT is for the supply of suitably qualified staff and equipment to undertake vegetation management and grounds maintenance.

Liquidated damages do not apply but councils right to claim general law damages is preserved.

Supplier query cutoff is friday 06 march 2026 01: 00 am e. south america standard time.

The bid notice states that the environment must be fully stood up and operational within 120 days of awarded contract.

The bid notice states that it is anticipated that the timing of fees and licensing will be staggered to reflect the timing of implementation and onboarding.

The evaluation criteria for this tender will be: mandatory criteria: o health and safety o cyber security o compliance nonprice weighted evaluation criteria o solution capability o capability and experience o methodology o social and economic factors price

The deadline for clarifications is on or after the date that is 3 business days prior to the closing date.