Contracted Business Unit - Digitial Atlas Australia
Tender Overview
About this tender
Geoscience Australia is seeking a Contracted Business Unit to support and deliver the Digital Atlas Australia. This role involves geospatial platform delivery and ongoing capability development, including software and application development, GIS and web mapping, data integration and ETL processes, and earth-science spatial domain services. The contracted unit will be responsible for full-stack development of a geospatial web platform, geospatial data management and publishing, integration with government data and services, and operational support with continuous improvement. The opportunity spans multiple locations across Australia including all states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- The Digital Atlas Australia is a geospatial platform being delivered by Geoscience Australia that requires ongoing capability support including software development, GIS and web mapping services, data integration, and earth-science spatial domain expertise.
- Services include full-stack development for a geospatial web platform, geospatial data management and publishing, integration with government data and services, and operational support with continuous improvement initiatives.
- Geoscience Australia is seeking and managing this Contracted Business Unit opportunity for the Digital Atlas Australia.
- The tender reference number is GA2026-03.
- Work locations span across Australia including all states and territories: Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
- For inquiries, contact the Tenders Officer at Tenders@ga.gov.au
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