Air deployable drift modelling buoys - Air deployable drift modelling buoys- AMSA deploys Drift Modelling Buoys ( DMBs) containing Global NavigationSatellite System ( GNSS) technology to measure maritime drift. DMBs are dispatched from both fixed- wing and rotary- wing aircraft of various sizes and configurations and are required to operate reliably across a broad range of environmental and operational conditions. The flight profiles under which DMBs may be deployed include from fixed- wing
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This is an Approach to Market (ATM) for the provision of air deployable drift modelling buoys (DMBs) by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). The DMBs will utilize Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology to measure maritime drift and transmit positional data via satellite to the AMSA Response Centre (ARC) for search and rescue (SAR) planning. The contract is intended to commence on August 6, 2026, for an initial period of five years with an option to extend for up to two additional years. Tenders must be lodged electronically via Austender by 2:00 PM Canberra local time on June 9, 2026. Key requirements include operational reliability in various environmental conditions, data reporting capabilities, deployment from aircraft and surface vessels, and a minimum shelf life of two years. Tenderers must provide a completed response cover sheet, statement of noncompliance, profile of tenderer, response to schedule 1, pricing and delivery details, and a tenderer's declaration. AMSA will evaluate tenders based on best value for money, considering technical capability, management capability and capacity, experience and expertise, and compliance.
The tender closing time and date is 2:00 PM Canberra local time on June 9, 2026. The resultant contract is expected to commence on August 6, 2026, with delivery timeframes to be determined by negotiation.
The warranty conditions are to be included in the contract.
The objective of the evaluation is to identify the tenderer which represents the best value for money, with a weighted evaluation criteria including technical capability (60%), management capability and capacity (15%), experience and expertise (15%), and compliance (10%).
Tenderers must meet the mandatory conditions for participation, which include the provision of an Australian Business Number (ABN), if an Australian registered company. Tenders must also meet minimum content and format requirements, including all attachments and supporting technical data being written in English and including completed response schedules.
AMSA may require tenderers or shortlisted tenderers to allow inspection of their premises from where any aspect of the goods and services may be performed or where information relevant to the goods and services may be stored.
Requests for further information may not be accepted after 2:00 PM Canberra local time, June 2, 2026.
Co- design Partner for the National Media Literacy Strategy - The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts ( the Department) i- Media literacy is the ability to create, use and share media and to critically reflect on this engagement. The Strategy is a key element of the Government s work to ensure Australians are safe online and empowered to fully participate in the digital economy. The successful tenderer will have: specialist media literacy expe
to procure the services of an organisation to design and develop the national media literacy strategy develop a national definition of media literacy and articulate key concepts to underpin the strategy and future initiatives develop a consultation plan and facilitate broad community consultation including through academic, industry, and community stakeholders provide specialist expertise and advice in relation to competencies, challenges and opportunities in relation to media literacy, including producing research and reports produce expert research on existing global media literacy initiatives and international case studies to identify best practices and successful models that could apply to australian context provide specialised advice on emerging communications technologies, such as artificial intelligence, that are impacting or have the potential to impact the ability of australians to critically engage with news and media identify vulnerable groups most in need of targeted media literacy initiatives, an
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The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is seeking a codesign partner to develop Australia's first national media literacy strategy. The closing date for submissions is March 13, 2026. The contract is expected to start on March 25, 2026, and end on December 20, 2027, with two optional extension periods of three months each. The successful tenderer will need to have specialist media literacy expertise and experience, including a demonstrated understanding of media literacy competencies across Australia. The supplier must comply with the Commonwealth Code of Conduct. The customer will pay the amount of a correctly rendered invoice to the supplier within five 5 calendar days after receiving it, or if this day is not a business day, on the ext business day. In all other circumstances following receipt of a correctly rendered invoice, including acceptance of the goods andor services by the customer, the customer will pay the amount of a correctly rendered invoice to the supplier within twenty 20 calendar days after receiving it, or if this day is not a business day, on the next business day. The supplier must seek written consent from the customer prior to and in relation to a proposed use of artificial intelligence ai to perform work under the contract and any uses that the customer has not consented to are not permitted. The supplier will be required to attend meetings as follows: Inception meeting, Progress meetings, Consultation sessions, Development of the strategy planning meeting, Completion and handover meeting with department, Optional ministerial briefing.
The contract will cease on Monday, 20 December 2027.
The customer will pay the amount of a correctly rendered invoice to the supplier within five 5 calendar days after receiving it, or if this day is not a business day, on the ext business day. In all other circumstances following receipt of a correctly rendered invoice, including acceptance of the goods andor services by the customer, the customer will pay the amount of a correctly rendered invoice to the supplier within twenty 20 calendar days after receiving it, or if this day is not a business day, on the next business day.
The customer will evaluate all valid responses received by the atm closing time item a. a. 1 that meet the minimum content and format requirements and the conditions for participation if any, to determine which potential supplier has proposed the best value for money outcome for the customer.
The successful tenderer will have: specialist media literacy expertise and experience, including a demonstrated understanding of media literacy competencies across australia.
Unless otherwise notified by an addendum, there are no site inspections for this atm.
Questions will be permitted up until 5: 00 pm tuesday, 3march2026, act local time.
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