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National Indigenous Tourism Mentoring Program
The Government’s National Indigenous Tourism Mentoring program (the Program) is intended to provide a place-based, individualised mentoring service, tailored to the diverse and growing needs of Indigenous tourism businesses across Australia.
The purpose of the Program is to develop the entrepreneurial potential and strengthen the economic participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian Visitor Economy (the Australian tourism industry), through the provision of tailored mentoring support for Indigenous businesses.
The successful Suppliers(s) will work with the National Indigenous Australians Agency (the Agency) to design and deliver a Program that maximises the funds available for tailored mentoring support to Indigenous tourism businesses.
The Customer will exclude a response from further consideration if the tenderer does not meet the following conditions for participation.
1. The tenderer:
a) either:
I. holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record by the closing time; or
II. has a receipt demonstrating that a Statement of Tax Record has been requested from the Australian Taxation Office by the closing time, and holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record no later than 4 business days from the closing time;
b) holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record for any first tier subcontractor that it proposes, as part of its response, to engage to deliver goods or services with an estimated value of over $4 million (GST inclusive);
Note to tenderers: Tenderers should apply for a Statement of Tax Record and should ensure that their subcontractors apply for a Statement of Tax Record within sufficient time to meet these conditions for participation.
2. The tenderer must include an Indigenous Participation Plan and a signed declaration of ‘Compliance with Indigenous Procurement Policy’ in the form of document contained at pages 27- 30 of this ATM; and
3. The tenderer must include a statement on how it intends to comply with relevant regulations or provide sustainable procurement benefits.
The initial term of the contract is until 30 June 2025 with an option to extend for two (2) further periods of up to 12 months.