Defence Intelligence Targeting Enterprise

Advance notice — not yet open for submissionsExpected tender release: 21 September 2026 — indicative and subject to change

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Overview The Department of Defence has an ongoing need for industry contribution to the Defence Intelligence Targeting Enterprise. Defence is holding a classified industry briefing to provide industry with an overview of the Enterprise and an indication of where Defence considers industry could contribute. Tender Briefing The briefing will outline Defence's views on both the Defence Targeting Enterprise and the Targeting Program that supports it, the latter describing the various Defence projects that make up the Targeting Program, such as Intelligence Mission Data (IMD) uplift and others. Location: Canberra Date: Week commencing 28 September 2026 Depending on interest, a number of briefings may be held. Industry organisations with an interest in this opportunity are encouraged to register. Contractor Requirements As the briefing is classified, attendees are required to hold a minimum Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) security clearance Instructions to Tenderers To register interest in attending the briefing, please email dig.industry@defence.gov.au NLT 1630 AEST on 21 September 2026 with the name, date of birth, place of birth and security clearance of the nominated attendees. Attendees are limited to two per organisation. Enquiries Contact: Ms Bella Darmody Email: dig.industry@defence.gov.au

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