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A South Australian company is in the running for a major national defence project.
Another contender has thrown its hat into the ring for the tender of a Defence project that will see 21 boats built.
The contenders for a major defence contract have been invited to submit a detailed bid for the work.
The Australian Government has commenced the tender process for a project that will see 21 boats built as part of the Pacific Maritime Security Program.
The race to win Australia’s biggest defence contract has been narrowed to a field of three.
The Federal Government appears to be open to the idea of Australian bidders for the biggest defence procurement undertaking in national history.
The call for expressions of interest for a ship builder to construct a new Australian icebreaker for its Antarctic activities has been extended until March, 2014.
Three companies have been appointed to a $8.
The federal government has promised South Australian jobs will be created from Australia biggest-ever defence procurement project, even if construction is outsourced offshore.
The chairman of the Tasmanian Maritime Network has revealed to Projectory that preparation is “well advanced” for several maritime businesses to join forces in a bid for a $2b maritime defence contract.