"The back-up window time is 6pm to 6am and the full back-up size is about 6TB, which is expected to be backed up each week and full back-up of 6TB done each Friday and an incremental backup of 1TB done every weekday.

"The department uses CommVault to back up data. Some critical data is backed up to disk first and a full backup is done once a week on Friday and incremental back-ups are done on weekdays."

The successful tenderer must have protected Australian government security clearance and all software must meet the functional requirements of the Australian Government Investigations Standards. For more information e-mail itprocurement@dewr.gov.au with reference ATM 06/07-0005.