Optus enters into contracts for the purchase of goods, for a wide range of varying purposes. This can be for office furniture & consumable supplies, for personal protective equipment (PPE), through to communications hardware, customer equipment, mobile devices, optical fibre / cabling, and many other associated products.
No matter what the product is being purchased, (where applicable) it is the responsibility of the Supplier to demonstrate to Optus that goods being supplied meet the requirements of the Australian market, are safe to use and meet applicable Australian Standards. The supplier must provide all relevant documentation and information as evidence when requested.
If a supplier is unable to provide regulatory documentation and believes their product is exempt from an Australian Standard or regulatory compliance requirement, they must also supply evidence supporting this exemption.
Regulatory compliance documentation required for Telecommunications Hardware and devices
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Electric Safety and compliance certificates for all hardware and devices
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ACMA Documents of Conformity for all Hardware and devices
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Copies of (where applicable) Device or hardware Registered Compliance Marks “RCM”
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Manufacturers Safety guides /recommendations /installation manuals.
If requested, the Supplier must provide any additional documentation under WHS Laws arising from the manufacture, import, or installation of any goods, or any product being supplied with intent of being resold by Optus.