Alice Springs, Darwin, Katherine - Provision of External Custodial Workforce Support and Prisoner Transport Services for a Period of 60 Months
Location: Darwin
Buyer: Department of Corrections
Opened: Apr 28, 2026
Closing: May 22, 2026
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### 📋 Tender Overview
The **Department of Corrections** is seeking proposals for the **Provision of External Custodial Workforce Support and Prisoner Transport Services** (Tender ID: NTG26-0043). This significant procurement opportunity aims to establish a multi-agency period contract to deliver essential custody and transport services across the Northern Territory.
### 📍 Scope and Requirements
* **Service Locations:** Darwin, Alice Springs, and Katherine.
* **Contract Duration:** 60 months, with an optional 60-month extension.
* **Estimated Value:** Approximately $100M for the initial term.
* **Stakeholders:** Services may extend to the NT Police Force and the Department of Attorney-General.
### ⚖️ Key Information for Bidders
* **Mandatory Briefing:** Scheduled for 06/05/2026 at 01:00 (Registration required).
* **Procurement Method:** Public.
* **Submission:** Electronic lodgement via the eLodgement facility or fax to the Darwin tenders office.
* **Site Inspections:** Available by arrangement.
### 🔍 Keywords
Prisoner Transport, Custodial Services, Workforce Support, Northern Territory Government, Corrections, Security Services, Multi-agency Contract, NT Procurement.