Request for Tender in relation to Clinical Advisory Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Department of Veterans' Affairs is conducting a Request for Tender (RFT) process to appoint a single preferred contractor to establish and manage a nationally distributed clinical workforce that will provide clinical advice to support the Department's operations across Australia. Scope The scope includes: Establishing a nationally distributed clinical workforce Managing the nationally distributed clinical workforce Providing clinical advice to support the Department's operations across Australia Enquiries Contact: Procurement Manager Email: CAS.RFT@dva.gov.au
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