CDSCC Physical Security Upgrade
Tender Overview
About this tender
CSIRO is seeking a physical security upgrade for the CDSCC facility. The project involves upgrading site physical security systems including CCTV surveillance (cameras, NVR, VMS), intrusion detection and alarm monitoring, access control systems, and related security integration and maintenance services. This tender is open to security integrators and security service providers capable of designing, installing, monitoring and maintaining electronic security systems for government and critical infrastructure environments across multiple Australian locations.
Frequently asked questions
- The CDSCC Physical Security Upgrade involves upgrading site physical security systems such as CCTV surveillance (cameras/NVR/VMS), intrusion detection/alarm monitoring, access control systems, and related security integration and maintenance.
- CSIRO is the procuring agency for this tender.
- Suitable service providers include security integrators and security service providers that can design, install, monitor and maintain electronic security systems for government and critical infrastructure environments.
- The tender reference number is CSIRORFT2026027.
- This tender is categorised under Security & Parking & Traffic Services & Equipment and Security & CCTV Systems & Maintenance.
- The tender covers multiple locations across Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
How to respond to this tender
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Read the requirements in full
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Confirm you are eligible and it is worth bidding
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Answer every criterion with evidence
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Lodge early through the official portal
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