1 Manager Project Manager
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is seeking an appropriately experienced Program Manager to take up the role of Delivery Lead for the ICT Fit Out stream under the Capital Security, Technology and Asset Refresh (CapSTAR) program. About CapSTAR Stream 7 ICT Fit Out aims to remediate the department's critical ICT property assets and reduce operational risk by uplifting the ICT fit out at DAFF sites across Australia. Works under CapSTAR have already commenced, with the CapSTAR program schedule extending out to June 2028. The Role The scope of ICT Fit Out includes but is not limited to: Audio-visual / video conferencing equipment remediation and uplift in training rooms, meeting rooms and offices Site comms room, network equipment, structured cabling and WiFi upgrades Remote site internet connection uplift, resilience and redundancy upgrades End user compute and desktop equipment refresh and relocation
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