Letter of Recognised Supply (LoRS)

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The Letter of Recognised Supply (LoRS) program is designed to help sustain Australian Defence industry capability by acknowledging the successful supply by an Australian Company to the Australian Defence Organisation.

To receive the Letter of Recognised Supply a company needs to meet the standards of supply demanded by the Australian Defence Organisation. Products and services need to be supplied on time, on budget and to specification.

The Letter of Recognised Supply will state:

• The company name
• The specific product or service supplied
• The period of time the supply occurred
• The Defence project, unit or facility supplied; and
• The Defence capability or outcome supplied.

The Letter of Recognised Supply provides companies with evidence of their supply to the Australian Defence Organisation, to assist in bidding for new work or marketing their capabilities to non-defence customers.

Applications

1. Download your Letter of Recognised Supply Application Form

2. Complete the Application Form including

1. Company and contact details;
2. A description of product/service;
3. Details of the products/services supplied to the Australian Defence Organisation;
4. Referee report; and
5. Agreement to LoRS Terms of Use.

3. Mail the completed and signed Application Form to your Business Access Office for assessment and approval.

For assistance in completing this application form contact your local Business Access Office.

Eligibility

Your company must meet the following criteria to be eligible for a Letter of Recognised Supply:

• Be an Australian or New Zealand company;
• Provide capabilities and/or products to the Australian Defence Force;
• Have supplied Defence in last 3 years; and
• Have successfully delivered products and services to Defence’s specifications.

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Benefits

The Australian Defence Organisation is an identifiable buyer in the local and international Defence industry. The organisation has a reputation for applying a strong, equitable, merit based procurement process.

A Letter of Recognised Supply will identify you as an Australian or New Zealand company that has successfully won supply contracts with the Australian Defence Organisation. Your company will be identified as successfully supplying products/services that meet specifications, on time and on budget. The letter will specify the products/services supplied and the period during which the supply occurred.

For more information:

Queries relating to the Letter of Recognised Supply should be directed to bao.lors@defence.gov.au or to your local Business Access Office