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Contract notice CN4123587 · Department of Home Affairs

Cape Class Patrol Boats

$566m whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment

+$403m (+246.8%) since first published at $163m

Supplier
AUSTAL SHIPS PTY LTD ABN 80079160679
Agency
Department of Home Affairs
Procurement method
limited tender
Exemption
Paragraph 2.6 was applied in some part.
Term
2024-12-20 to 2030-03-16
Published
2025-01-24
Category (UNSPSC)
25111500
Agency reference
0070038162 & 0070040680 & 0070041177

Worth a closer look

Value increased after award: +247% 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
2024-25$57m
2025-26$108m
2026-27$108m
2027-28$108m
2028-29$108m
2029-30$77m

Published versions

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

DateVersionValue
2025-01-24original notice$163m
2026-07-16amendment$162m
2026-07-16amendment$180m
2026-07-16amendment$180m
2026-07-16amendment$192m
2026-07-16amendment$372m
2026-07-16amendment$566m