Support and Maintenance of Specialist Systems - Infrastructure and Applications

Closes in 35 daysSubmission deadline: 26 November 2026, 02:30 PM Australia/Perth

About this tender

Overview The Western Australia Police Force (WA Police Force) is seeking suitably skilled and experienced contractor(s) to provide ICT services relating to specialist systems, inclusive of infrastructure and application services, primarily within the Perth metropolitan area. About The WA Police Force is committed to being an exceptional Police Force for the community by responding quickly to unforeseen events, changing circumstances, and placing its people and resources where they are needed most in the community. Underpinning operations is a large, complex Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) infrastructure and application landscape. Within this area of policing there is a subsection of Protected and Secret classified specialist systems which require ongoing support and maintenance. Scope The scope includes: Provision of ICT services relating to specialist systems, inclusive of infrastructure and application services Delivery of services primarily within the Perth metropolitan area Ongoing support and maintenance of Protected and Secret classified specialist systems Contractor Requirements All members of the subsection team must hold a Negative Vetting Level 2 (NV2) clearance To obtain NV2, an individual must be an Australian Citizen and pass an extensive vetting process, including extensive background checks, financial checks, and character reviews An NV2 clearance can enable ongoing support of classified systems pertaining up to and including Top Secret information Instructions to Tenderers Please refer to "WAPOL14225 - Request Release - 20261022" for further details The Data Room is where tendering information, including the Request, is located Offers must be submitted through Tenders WA to be compliant Details on the Respondent Vetting process for gaining access to the Data Room are available for download Instructions on how to commence the Respondent Vetting process are included in the downloadable document titled "WAPOL14225 - Respondent Vetting Process - 20261022" Enquiries Nams Passmore-Bush: (08) 65511642, nams.passmore-bush@dohw.wa.gov.au Tom Bryan: (08) 65511363, Tom.Bryan@dohw.wa.gov.au

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