Cloud Services – Defence Delivery Group

This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Defence, Defence Delivery Group, is seeking a vendor to provide Cloud services. Purpose Defence Delivery Group requires the ability to establish ephemeral Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and resources localised within Australia, with the ability to codify, raise, administrate and tear down these configurations autonomously. An external cloud service vendor is required for provisioning and managing the subscription costs of a GCP account. About Defence Delivery Group technical staff have already generated an initial detailed design for the network path between resources on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and on-premises infrastructure. Services and resources within the GCP account will interface with Defence infrastructure through a Google Cloud Partner Connect interface, which will be engineered in collaboration with a separate vendor. Scope The scope includes: Provisioning and managing the subscription costs of a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account Supporting the establishment of ephemeral GCP services and resources localised within Australia Supporting the codification, raising, administration and tear down of GCP configurations Contractor Requirements Technical/Business Constraints Defence Delivery Group requires full autonomy over the access, configuration and deployment of GCP resources and services Defence Delivery Group requires full authority to configure network connections for GCP resources and services between public-facing gateways and dedicated partner connect services under internal Cyber and Engineering authorities Contract Terms and Conditions Anticipated commencement in Q2 2027 Enquiries Buyer contact: ca40.commercial@defence.gov.au