Request For Tender: National Assessment Program Opt-In 2027
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) is seeking responses from suitably qualified and experienced organisations for Request for Tender (RFT) 7-26 in relation to the National Assessment Program (NAP) Opt-In 2027. Instructions to Tenderers The following tender documents are available for this opportunity: Part A (PDF 377 KB) Part B (Word 319 KB) Enquiries Contact: Adam Larkins Phone: 02 8098 3215 Email: adam.larkins@acara.edu.au
How to respond to this tender
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Read the requirements in full
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Answer every criterion with evidence
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Lodge early through the official portal
Submit through the source portal well before the deadline. Late or incorrectly lodged bids are almost always rejected, so leave time for uploads, portal errors, and last-minute questions.
