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Maritime capability analysis and strategy

Advance notice — not yet open for submissionsExpected tender release: 31 December 2026 — indicative and subject to change

Tender Overview

ReferenceDFAT-405
Issued byDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade
LocationWestern Australia : Gascoyne : Goldfields/Esperance : Great Southern : Kimberley : Mid West : Peel : Perth Metropolitan : Pilbara : South West : Wheatbelt New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End Australian Capital Territory Tasmania
CategoryEngineering & Research & Technical Based Services : Engineering Consulting Services : Management Advisory Services : Economic Analysis : Management Consulting

About this advance notice

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is seeking a provider for maritime capability analysis and strategy. This engagement covers engineering research and technical services, including engineering consulting, management advisory services, economic analysis, and management consulting. The work is national in scope, spanning all Australian states and territories.

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This tender is for maritime capability analysis and strategy services to be provided to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is issuing this tender.
The services span engineering research and technical services, engineering consulting services, management advisory services, economic analysis, and management consulting.
The work covers all Australian states and territories, including regions across Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
The tender reference number is DFAT-405.
This is a future tender notice with an expected release date of 31 December 2026. It is not currently open for submissions.

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