Mortuary and Bereavement Support Standing Offer for Services - Request for Tender

The Commonwealth of Australia (CoA), represented by the Department of Defence, intends to establish a Panel to provide the CoA and Permitted Agencies with additional capacity, surge capacity and capability in a range of mortuary and bereavement support services. The scope of Services provided includes a range of Disaster Victim Identification and repatriation of human remains services. This includes the provision of specialised equipment, arranging for incident response teams to be deployed primarily at non-Australian locations and within Australian jurisdictions, and the provision of bereavement support to persons, families and/or groups as directed by the Commonwealth. The CoA is seeking to establish a mortuary affairs and bereavement service capability that increases its ability to respond to incidents and surge.

Conditions for Participation

Clause 2.4 Preparation and Transmission of Classified Tenders.

Timeframe for Delivery:

N/A

Other Instructions:

N/A

Agency: Department of Defence - DSRG

ATM ID: 93127-1

ATM type: Request for Tender

Category (UNSPSC): 93131800 - Disaster preparedness and relief

Panel arrangement: Yes

Multi-stage: No

Multi-agency access: Yes

Closes: 26 Nov 2026 16:00 (Canberra time)

Published on AusTender, the Australian Government procurement portal. Responses are lodged through tenders.gov.au (free supplier registration).