Government & NGO Solutions

Operational Nutrition in Action

Relevant Government & Emergency Services Experience

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW Government)

Three-Year Contract | Emergency Ration Supply

OTM supplies the NSW Rural Fire Service under a three-year contract, delivering 45,000+ operational ration packs including 12-hour fireground sustenance packs, 24-hour arduous & remote rescue packs, high-energy snack packs, and multiple special-requirement variants (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose-free, halal suitable). Forward-deployed stock at NSWRFS Marsden warehouse enables immediate mobilisation. Continuous improvement addresses heat tolerance, packaging durability, and frontline feedback integration.

Capability demonstrated: Large-scale government supply; rapid scale-up; bespoke ration design; dietary compliance; forward logistics; emergency readiness.

NSW HealthShare — Tropical Cyclone Alfred

24-Hour Emergency Mobilisation

During Tropical Cyclone Alfred, OTM delivered 12 pallets of meals to Lismore Hospital within 24 hours, supporting continuity of feeding services during hospital relocation. Simultaneously, OTM supplied 8,000+ ration packs to NSWRFS, QLD SES, and GoldCoast City Council, demonstrating concurrent multi-agency support under extreme time pressure.

Capability demonstrated: 24-hour mobilisation; health sector support; multi-agency coordination; high-pressure logistics; emergency surge capacity.

WA Department of Communities

Remote & First Nations Emergency Food Supply

OTM supplies approximately 1,500 culturally appropriate packs annually for remote and First Nations communities in Western Australia. Packs are developed in consultation with stakeholders and engineered for high-temperature storage. Recurring supply ensures immediate access to nutritious emergency food during the initial stages of natural disaster response.

Capability demonstrated: Culturally informed design; climate-resilient formulation; recurring government procurement; remote-area logistics.

QLD SES & QLD Fire Department — Cairns Flood Event

Multi-Agency Disaster Response

During the Cairns flood event, OTM provided emergency ration packs to SES and Fire personnel across multiple regions under severe weather and widespread disruption. Supply continuity was maintained via sovereign manufacturing, pre-positioned stock,and resilient distribution networks, supporting extended operational periods and concurrent disaster response.

Capability demonstrated: Large-scale emergency supply; rapid mobilisation during severe weather; resilient logistics; sustained multi-agency support.

Kokoda Track Foundation (KTF) — Remote Operations Support

International Aid & Development | Papua New Guinea

OTM supplies operational ration packs to KTF teams working in remote PNG locations. Packs support program delivery, field visits, clinical operations, and educational initiatives. Designed for self-sufficiency, long shelf life, and minimal preparation, OTM ensures teams can operate effectively without on-site cooking infrastructure. Timely logistics coordination overcomes challenging access and transport constraints.

Capability demonstrated: Remote-area supply chain management; long-shelf-life nutrition solutions; austere environment support; multi-day field operations; complex logistics coordination.