Engineering Requirement Management Software (IBM Doors)
Tender Overview
About this tender
Geoscience Australia is seeking suppliers for Engineering Requirement Management Software (IBM Doors). This procurement encompasses IBM DOORS or DOORS Next licensing, along with associated services including installation, configuration, data migration, schema definition, and user training. The opportunity is open to suppliers across all Australian states and territories. Suitable bidders are Australian SMEs operating as IBM partners or resellers, or specialist consultancies with experience delivering DOORS and ELM (Enterprise Lifecycle Management) requirements management implementations and training services.
Frequently asked questions
- Geoscience Australia is procuring Engineering Requirement Management Software, specifically IBM DOORS or DOORS Next.
- Services include installation, configuration, data migration, schema definition, user training, and potentially ongoing support and managed services.
- The agency is seeking Australian SMEs that are IBM partners or resellers, or specialist consultancies with experience delivering DOORS and ELM requirements management implementations and training.
- The tender reference number is GA2026-11.
- Suppliers can be located anywhere in Australia, including all states and territories: Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
- This tender is categorized under Information & Communication Technology, specifically Software Purchasing & Leasing Supply.
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