Request for Tender - National Panel of Assessors Program The Department of Social Services (the Department) has released the Request for Tender for the National Panel of Assessors (NPA) program 2025-2028. As part of the 2024-25 Budget, the Australian Government (the Government) announced several Disability Employment Reforms, including continuation of the National Panel of Assessors (NPA) program from 1 July 2025. The NPA program will provide a range of Assessment Services to support the needs of people with disability in the workplace. These include : • Supported Wage System (SWS) Assessments • Ongoing Support Assessments (OSA), and • Workplace Modifications Services (WMS) Assessments The draft Deed for the NPA program is also available to assist potential Respondents in developing their response. The Department will hold an Industry briefing through a webinar on Monday 21 October 2024 from 1.00pm to 2.00pm Canberra time. Further information on how to register for the Industry briefing will be available at DSS Engage (A new specialist disability employment program - Consultation | engage.dss.gov.au). Category : 93141805 - Employment services DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES Contact Name : Michael NICKEL Branch : Childrens Policy Branch emailde2025purchasing@dss.gov.au Tender Notice International Competitive Bidding RFT70019523 Australia GT-108711335