Air Charter Services Procurement
Tender ID: 575952
Tender Details
Tender Description
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has drawn together the operational border, investigations, compliance, detention and enforcement functions of the two existing agencies. Policy, regulatory and corporate functions are combined within the broader Department. The Department is committed to protecting Australia’s border and managing the movement of people and goods across it.
Aircraft are required to meet operational demands for the transfer of detainees between onshore and offshore detention facilities, to support Operation Sovereign Borders, provide medical transfers, complex international removal operations, pre and post-positioning of Marine Crew changeovers and other ad hoc activities. ABF Charters requires use of heavy jet aircraft capable of long range operations into remote airfields, as well as smaller aircraft where appropriate for minor activities. Aircraft will be deployed for both onshore and offshore activities.
The Department has a requirement for the provision of Air Charter Services. The Department seeks to engage suitably qualified Tenderer(s) for the provision of the services as outlined in the Request for Tender.
Other Instructions:
Attachment E: Draft Contract will be released via addendum at a later date.
Conditions for Participation:
Subject to clause 18 the Department will exclude any Tenderer from consideration if the Tenderer fails to meet the following Conditions for Participation:
a) the Tenderer must:
(i) hold a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record (STR) Record by the Closing Time (see for further information); and
(ii) the Tenderer must hold a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record for any first tier subcontractor that it proposes, as part of its Tender, to engage to deliver goods and/or services with an estimated value of over $4m (GST inclusive).
Timeframe for Delivery: The Department intends to enter into a contract for the provision of the services by April 2025.
Address for Lodgement: Electronic lodgement via AusTender at www.tenders.gov.au
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
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