WP4 - Fabricated Parts - Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification Pilot Program

Closes in 299 daysClose date: 30 June 2027

About this tender

H&B Defence Pty Ltd is seeking suppliers for WP4 - Fabricated Parts as part of the Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification Pilot Program. This manufacturing components and supplies opportunity is open to providers across all Australian states and territories, including Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania. Shortlisting timeframes are still to be advised, and all applicants will receive regular progress updates regarding their Expression of Interest status.

Frequently asked questions

This tender is for WP4 - Fabricated Parts for the Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification Pilot Program, managed by H&B Defence Pty Ltd. It falls under the Manufacturing Components & Supplies category.
The opportunity is open to suppliers across all Australian states and territories, covering regions in Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
The reference number for this tender is 611803.
Fabricated Parts shortlisting timeframes are still to be advised. All applicants will receive regular progress updates regarding the status of their Expression of Interest.
H&B Defence Pty Ltd is the agency managing this Work Package 4 tender for the Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification Pilot Program.

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