The Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) gives the public a right to access information held by Defence using this form.

Information on the Defence and Veteran Family Wellbeing Strategy 2025-2030 and First Action Plan.

Under Treaty arrangements, Australian Community members must use an approved intermediate consignee.

Strategic Review of the Australian Defence Force Reserves

The Complex Services template provides a fit for purpose solution, which can be used with minimal tailoring, for non-materiel procurements where strategic or more complex services are required.

These template facilitate the temporary passing of a Defence asset, including inventory, to an organisation external to Defence or other entity, for a specified use and defined period of time.

Defence Commercial, within Commercial Division, is accountable for providing Defence-wide commercial and procurement policy and process frameworks, skilling, expertise, and support across the capability and procurement lifecycle.

Request for information template has been primarily developed for use by major capital equipment projects when seeking information from industry during the pre-first pass approval stage of the capability development process.

Shortform Services template has been developed specifically for low risk and low value service requirements that are categorised as simple procurements. Examples include straightforward, short term work such as clerical or administrative services, basic trade services, ad hoc services such as gardening or cleaning services and basic consultancy services.

Standing Offer for Goods and Maintenance Services template should be used when establishing a standing offer where goods are to be acquired and/or maintenance services are to be provided.

Request for proposal template is used to seek innovative solutions to achieve a desired outcome or resolve a specific problem.

CASG Template Letter for Release of Draft Documents to Industry

Shortform Goods template is based on Form SP020, which contains the standard terms and conditions under which simple procurement is conducted by Defence. Its use may be appropriate following an approach to the market using Form AC565 - Request for Quotation. ASDEFCON (Shortform Goods) contains the same terms and conditions as Form SP020, but also includes a clause limiting the liability of the Supplier.

Standing Offer for Services template is for use when establishing a standing offer arrangement with a supplier or a panel of suppliers for the engagement of consultants, professional service providers and other contractors to provide services to Defence that are of short to medium duration.

Support Short template is designed for the procurement of support services for Defence materiel subsystems and equipment, with reduced depth and without the more demanding governance requirements of the Support template.

Standing Offer for Goods template is used when establishing a standing offer arrangement with a supplier or panel of suppliers for procurement of off-the-shelf goods.

Services template is designed to be used to engage consultants, professional service providers and other contractors to provide services to Defence (where there are no suitable Panel arrangements in place).

Support template is a Performance Based Contracting (PBC) template for the support of materiel systems including platform based mission systems, vehicle fleets, complex ICT systems, and complex subsystems fitted to one or multiple mission system types.

Australian Community membership brings with it a number of conditions which members must satisfy.

Articles will be transitioned into the Treaty by United States Community members before being exported to Australia. Australian Community members will only be required to transition articles into the Treaty if those articles have already been exported from the United States under the existing ITAR arrangements and are in Australia.

The toolbar and style set is designed to streamline and standardise formatting processes for the Australian Standard for Defence Contracting suite of tendering and contracting templates.

Operation Fortitude is the Australian Defence Force contribution of an Officer to the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force.

Materiel Logistics Function

Information related to the Afghanistan Inquiry Compensation Scheme.

Family and domestic violence is never acceptable. Defence is committed to creating a more supportive and responsive workplace and is actively engaged in the national response addressing this issue.

The Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group (NSSG) is the dedicated delivery agent for maritime capabilities and leads the development of a naval shipbuilding and sovereign sustainment industry.

Australian Military Sales supports Australian defence industry to export leading-edge capability solutions to foreign government customers.

Operation Render Safe is the ADF-led enduring commitment to removing the danger posed by World War Two-era explosive remnants of war in Pacific island countries.

Operation Resolute is the Australian Defence Force’s contribution to the whole-of-government effort to protect Australia's borders and offshore maritime interests through surveillance and response in the maritime approaches to Australia.

Information related to the 2023 Independent review of the Defence Trade Controls Act 2012.