The Department of Defence invites responses from suitably capable providers to supply and deliver foodstuffs to the Australian Defence Force at locations within nominated delivery zones around Australia. 

Defence intends to establish Standing Offer arrangements for an initial period of three (3) years, with four (4) extension options of up to one year each. Providers will be invited to submit a tender for the supply and delivery of one or more categories of foodstuff to one or more delivery zones.

The Standing Offer arrangements are to be established to support land-based requirements and seagoing vessels around Australia. These Standing Offer arrangements are in support of each of the Service’s unique requirements for the delivery of foodstuffs to various locations around Australia.

Foodstuffs are defined by the following categories:

- Meat and meat products,

- Poultry,

- Bakery,

- Dairy,

- Fresh fruit and vegetables, and

- Groceries including dry goods, quick-frozen vegetables, eggs and seafood.

Clause 1.9 Statement of Tax Record; and

Clause 2.5 Defence Security Requirements of the Conditions of Tender.

As required

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