Tender Details
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Forward Notice to all Uniform Suppliers
Business Name
Department of Education
VP Reference #
VP487762
Buyers Reference #
QED121653
Opens
Wednesday 12 November 2025 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Closes
Friday 30 January 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)
Supplier query cut-off
Friday 30 January 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)
Expected decision
Saturday 31 January 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Buyer Details
Business Name
Department of Education
Location
30 Mary St
Brisbane City, Queensland 4000
Australia
WebSite:
https://www.education.qld.gov.au/
Business Info
The Department of Education delivers world-class education services for Queenslanders at every stage of their personal and professional development. Through key portfolios – Early Childhood (External link https://earlychildhood.qld.gov.au/) and Education (External link https://education.qld.gov.au/) – we strive to ensure that Queenslanders have the education they need to contribute to the economy.
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What the buyer is requesting
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Attention All Prospective State School Uniform Suppliers (refer to the enclosed Forward Notice for details and links).

The Department of Education (the Department) will release QED121653 in January 2026, a tender for the supply of state school uniforms across Queensland which will replace the existing supply arrangement, DETSOA 78764.

Suppliers interested in supplying uniforms to Queensland state schools are to note the below information and are requested to commence the Safer Technologies 4 Schools (ST4S) Readiness Check.

Suppliers intending to submit an Offer under QED121653 whose ICT platforms collect, store or transmit personal customer information must complete the national ST4S assessment (Readiness Check and Full Assessment) to demonstrate compliance with the department’s security and privacy requirements. Successful completion of these assessments will be a mandatory requirement for QED121653.

To allow sufficient time for completion, Suppliers are strongly encouraged to commence the ST4S Readiness Check well before the tender opens in January 2026. After successfully completing the ST4S Readiness Check, Suppliers will be invited to complete the ST4S Full Assessment.

Refer to the enclosed Forward Notice for details and links.
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Supplier lists selected
Lists
  • Clothing & Safety Equipment
Categories selected
Categories
  • Clothing & Safety Equipment
    1: Uniforms and Corporate wardrobe
Regions of Service
Locations
  • Queensland
    1: Brisbane
    2: Central West
    3: Darling Downs
    4: Far North
    5: Fitzroy
    6: Gold Coast
    7: Mackay
    8: North West
    9: Northern
    10: Offshore (QLD)
    11: South West
    12: Sunshine Coast
    13: West Moreton
    14: Wide Bay-Burnett

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
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