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Contract notice CN3943682 · Department of Defence

Aircraft equipment

$146m whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$88m (+151.0%) since first published at $58m

Supplier
FMS ACCOUNT RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA
A purchase from the US Government under Foreign Military Sales (FMS), paid through Defence’s account at the Reserve Bank. What this means
Agency
Department of Defence
Procurement method
limited tender
Exemption
Paragraph 2.6 was applied in some part.
Term
2023-02-11 to 2030-06-30
Published
2023-02-02
Category (UNSPSC)
25202500
Agency reference
ATPRFD

Worth a closer look

Value increased after award: +151% on first published value. Agencies must publish amendments that change a contract’s value. Large increases can mean the original scope or price was understated.

Common explanations: Additional work or an extended term agreed after award. Options in the original contract that were later taken up. A correction to a value entered wrongly.

Value by financial year

The total value spread evenly from start to end date. estimate: annualised

Financial yearEstimated amount
2022-23$7.6m
2023-24$20m
2024-25$20m
2025-26$20m
2026-27$20m
2027-28$20m
2028-29$20m
2029-30$20m

Published versions

Every version of this notice we have loaded. Source: AusTender OCDS API.

DateVersionValue
2023-02-02original notice$58m
2025-05-11amendment$83m
2025-05-11amendment$146m