Contract notice CN4224898 · Department of Defence
Uncrewed Surface Vessel
$191m
whole-of-life value, after 1 amendment
+$65m (+51.3%) since first published at $126m
- Agency
- Department of Defence
- Procurement method
- limited tender
- Exemption
- Paragraph 2.6 was applied in some part.
- Term
- 2026-01-29 to 2031-01-28
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- Category (UNSPSC)
- 92110000
- Agency reference
- 4610003567
Worth a closer look
Value increased after award: +51% 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 year | Estimated amount |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $16m |
| 2026-27 | $38m |
| 2027-28 | $38m |
| 2028-29 | $38m |
| 2029-30 | $38m |
| 2030-31 | $22m |
Published versions
Every version of this notice we have loaded. Source: AusTender OCDS API.
| Date | Version | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | original notice | $126m |
| 2026-09-09 | amendment | $181m |
| 2026-09-09 | amendment | $191m |