The Department of Defence (Defence) requires solutions for a virtual reality meeting capability between two Defence locations in and near Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Defence is seeking a Respondent's proposed solution that will:
a. provide Defence with visibility of Respondents products, indicative costs and options for a virtual reality meeting solution;
b. meet Defence's current and future defence capability requirements;
c. provide Defence with a value-for-money solution;
d. provide significant and sustainable benefits to Defence, defence industry and the Respondent who is ultimately successful in the process; and
e. provide long-term cost benefits and risk reduction to other forms of personnel communications over short, medium and long distances. ...
From: "Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) Telepresence System, AZ4477, Defence Support Group of the, Department of Defence, 23-Feb-2009
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Virtual Reality for Commanding the Australian Defence Force
The Australian Department of Defence has issued a Request for Tender for a "Headquarters Joint Operations Command (HQJOC) Telepresence System" providing virtual reality meeting rooms. There is a 94 page document available, but only a couple of pages addresses the requirement in very general terms. This seems a good opportunity for those with advanced systems to offer products beyond ordinary video conferencing. One limitation will be compatibility with systems such as those I observed personnel using on the USS Blue Ridge.
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