Supply and Repair of the Australian National Flag for Australian Parliament House
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is seeking to establish a contract for the manufacture, supply, repair, transportation and disposal of the Australian National Flag flown from the main flagpole at Australian Parliament House (APH). About The APH flag is a unique and nationally significant asset that maintains the iconic presentation of Parliament House. Scope The scope includes: Manufacture of the Australian National Flag flown from the main flagpole at Australian Parliament House Supply of the flag Repair of the flag Transportation of the flag Disposal of the flag Contractor Requirements The flag must be manufactured and maintained to specific dimensions, materials, colours and construction standards to ensure compliance with the Flags Act 1953 Enquiries Contact: Cassandra Mann Phone: 02 6277 9402 Email: DPSTenders@aph.gov.au
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