WP2 - Precision Machining - Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification Pilot Program
Tender Overview
About this tender
Precision Machining H&B Defence is shortlisting suitable suppliers for this work package in May 2025. To be considered in the first round of shortlisting for Precision Machining, please submit your EOI no later than Wednesday 30 April 2025. EOIs submitted after this date may still be considered in future shortlisting rounds. All applicants will receive regular progress updaates regarding the status of their EOI.
How to respond to this tender
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Answer every criterion with evidence
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