Paramedical Service Support HMAS Stirling

The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) invites tenders from suitably qualified providers for the provision of a 24-hour per day, 7-day per week paramedical capability at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, in support of the Submarine Rotational Force-West (SRF-West) Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) function.The services include the provision of Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualified paramedics, emergency medical response, casualty assessment and treatment, incident medical command capability, emergency patient transfer coordination, integration with Defence and Western Australian emergency services, and participation in emergency exercises and training activities.The successful Tenderer will be required to maintain continuous operational readiness, appropriate clinical governance arrangements, required licences and approvals, medical consumables and equipment, hazardous environment response capability, and compliance with all applicable Commonwealth and Western Australian legislative requirements. Services are to be delivered in support of Defence operational requirements at HMAS Stirling, including support to submarines berthed within Fleet Base West. Conditions for Participation: The Tenderer must be a legal entity capable of entering into a contract with the Commonwealth.The Tenderer must demonstrate the ability to provide suitably qualified and AHPRA-registered paramedics to deliver the Services.The Tenderer must maintain an appropriate clinical governance framework for the provision of emergency paramedical services.The Tenderer must hold, or be able to obtain prior to contract commencement, all licences, permits, insurances and authorisations required to perform the Services.The Tenderer must demonstrate the ability to achieve Initial Operating Capability by 1 January 2027 and Full Operational Capability by 1 September 2027. Other Instructions: Enquiries regarding this Approach to Market must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority via the following email address: stewardship.eprprocurements@defence.gov.au.Tenderers must not direct enquiries to individual Defence personnel. Responses to enquiries may be communicated to all tenderers where the information is relevant to the procurement process.