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REVENUE FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS - Schedule of Contract Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Contract assets, net	$ 4,772	$ 6,560
Change in Contract with Customer, Liability [Roll Forward]
Contract liabilities beginning balance	28,882
Payment received/accrued and deferred	29,242
Revenue recognized during the period	(31,320)
Contract liabilities ending balance	$ 26,804

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