Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Strategic Advice for Passport Information and Control System by AB & Associates to DFAT
Awarded 01 Dec 2004
Awarded01 Dec 2004
Value$115,846.00
SupplierAB & ASSOCIATES PTY LTDABN 68 108 072 242
StateACT
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 17y 10mo ago3y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2004Expired 29 Nov 2008
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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade awarded a contract to AB & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD for high-level strategic advice in the design, development, and support of the passport information and control system, focusing on the delta system and its interoperability with the ePassport biometrics project.
This is a variation to gazettal 1451221, with a total contract value of $705,094.00.
Source recordCN22981GOWRIE, ACT
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