Ventia

Address
Level 27, 155 Miller Street
North Sydney NSW 2060

Phone
(02) 9464 1000 Toll Free: 1300 836 842

ABN
11 093 114 553

Company Description
Ventia is a leading essential infrastructure services provider in Australia and New Zealand, proudly working together with Defence. We go further to provide the services that keep infrastructure working for the Defence community. Ventia has access to a combined workforce of more than 35,000 people, operating in over 400 sites across Australia and New Zealand. With a strategy to redefine service excellence by being client focused, innovative and sustainable, Ventia operates across a broad range of industry segments, including defence, social infrastructure, water, electricity and gas, environmental services, resources, telecommunications and transport.

Year Established: 2001
Number of Employees: 15,000
Area of Business: Sustainment and Materiel Maintenance, Complex Logistics and In-Service Support, ADF Operations and Exercise Support, Project Services, including Construction, Facilities Maintenance, Information and Communications Technology

This company offers the following services

Clothing and Personal Equipment

Capability Contacts
Lindsay Morton: Project Director Defence Clothing Services
Benjamin Hierlehy: Commercial Director

Capability Description
Ventia is Defence’s single industry partner for the ADF clothing supply chain, accountable for end-to-end delivery. Ventia integrates and governs a national network of subcontractors, suppliers and manufacturers and operates 32 on-base clothing stores across Australia. Services include inventory management and optimising stock holdings; issue and sale of uniforms, equipment and combat clothing; specialist kitting for training, exercises and operations; standard and bespoke tailoring; manufacture of name tags; and court mounting of medals, miniatures and ribbon bars. Support is also provided to approved Regional Forces.
Defence Primes

Capability Contacts
John Rogers: Executive General Manager, Defence
Dean Schopen: Head of Business Development for Defence

Capability Description
As a leading prime services integrator Ventia enables Defence to focus on its strategic objectives by delivering essential support solutions. A top three industry partner and Australia’s leading Telecommunications Infrastructure services provider with over 35 years delivering capability for Defence. We are the largest and most diverse provider of Defence support services and facilities management and the trusted industry partner for the maintenance of some of ADF’s most advanced equipment. Ventia leads the delivery of essential client-focused Member services including the new Defence Clothing Services contract and specialised engineering support platforms to support the land domain. We leverage our sovereign capability and core Information and Communications Technology (ICT) expertise to deliver Defence & Space projects.
Engineering Support Platform Acquisition

Capability Contacts
Richard Cave: LAND8120 Contract Manager

Capability Description
Ventia is undertaking the LAND 8120 Engineer Support Platform contract, delivering and supporting the introduction into service for more than 300 vehicles of 13 different types. Ventia is the prime contractor, collaborating with international OEMs and Australian subcontractors to deliver all vehicles, attachments, transport cradles, Project Management, Systems Engineering, Verification and Validation, ILS technical documentation, as well as the development and delivery of eLearning and in-person training (180 courses) to Defence personnel.
Estate Support Services

Capability Contacts
Pauline Fitzgerald: General Manager, Base Services Contract
David Zarate: Property and Asset Services - Project Director

Capability Description
Ventia is currently one of Australia’s largest providers of integrated Estate Support Services operating nationally across specific and full-service offerings. Our base support capability is supported by a digital and data-based framework and includes project management, integration and coordination of Base Services; asset management and maintenance; hospitality and catering; domestic services; sports and recreation; land management; environmental services; training area management; transportation; airfield operations; white vehicle management and firefighting services.
Fire Services

Capability Contacts
David Robinson: General Manager, Defence Acquisition & Sustainment
Jocelyn Graham: Project Director Fire Services
Benjamin Hierlehy: Commercial Director

Capability Description
Ventia’s Fire Services capability encompasses aviation, structural and first strike response, emergency and rescue services, medic first response, and hazmat response. As Defence adapts to its strategic circumstances, Ventia recognises the importance of a fully trained, world-class firefighting and emergency response team as essential to support the protection of life, assets and the estate. Ventia has the largest privatised firefighter force in Australia and has been responding to Defence emergencies since 1999.
Information and Communication Technology

Capability Contacts
Sarah Palmer: Group Executive, Telecommunications
Peter Sougall: General Manager – Strategy and Growth, Telecommunications

Capability Description
Ventia manages the most comprehensive portfolio of telecommunications infrastructure in Australia and New Zealand. We leverage our sovereign capability and core ICT expertise to deliver the most challenging Defence & Space projects supporting industry and defence. With expert in-house ICT capabilities, Ventia has delivered telecommunications related projects and services of national significance for over 30 years. Our telecommunications teams provide end-to-end service capabilities that span design, supply, construction, installation, commissioning and maintenance of some of the region’s largest fibre optic, mobile, critical telecommunications networks, infrastructure and data centres.
Maintenance Services

Capability Contacts
Antonella Banno: General Manager, Defence Maintenance Contract
Benjamin Hierlehy: Commercial Director

Capability Description
Ventia is the trusted industry partner for the maintenance of some of Defence’s newest most advanced equipment. We conduct the inspection, repair and maintenance of Army materiel including communications systems, night vision equipment, light armoured and transport vehicles, heavy armoured vehicles, weapon systems, surveillance systems, marine craft and protected mobility vehicles. We leverage mature asset/maintenance management systems delivered by experienced personnel. Our capability also includes forward deployment, project management and technical trades. We also operate a 24/7 nationwide vehicle and equipment recovery service.
Maritime Services

Capability Contacts
Dean Schopen: Head of Business Development for Defence

Capability Description
Ventia’s Maritime heritage was established in warship construction, upgrade and sustainment, and submarine maintenance and support. During this century Ventia has transformed the service offering to focus on maritime integrated services delivery and facilities management. Ventia maintains a significant proportion of Navy’s infrastructure, and we leverage our extensive experience associated with the management of marine precincts to maintain their lifespan and availability. Ventia manages and operates the Australian Marine Complex (AMC) Common User Facility (CUF) in Henderson, WA, and delivers the Asset Management and Support functions for two of Navy’s largest operational bases, HMAS STIRLING and HMAS COONAWARRA.
Military Vehicles/Through Life Support

Capability Contacts
Antonella Banno: General Manager, Defence Maintenance Contract

Capability Description
Ventia is the trusted industry partner for the maintenance of some of Defence’s newest most advanced equipment. We conduct the inspection, repair and maintenance of Army materiel including communications systems, night vision equipment, light armoured and transport vehicles, heavy armoured vehicles, weapon systems, surveillance systems, marine craft and protected mobility vehicles. We leverage mature asset/maintenance management systems delivered by experienced personnel. Our capability also includes forward deployment, project management and technical trades. We also operate a 24/7 nationwide vehicle and equipment recovery service.
Project Management

Capability Contacts
Pauline Fitzgerald: General Manager, Base Services Contract
David Zarate: Property and Asset Services - Project Director

Capability Description
Ventia delivers the expertise and systems to manage and deliver every phase of a project’s lifecycle – from early concept through to design, construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance. Our capabilities and services range from project planning, scheduling, controls and governance, through to estimation, vendor management, compliance and change management. We have specific experience managing Defence projects, having delivered hundreds of projects across 70+ Defence sites, including building and infrastructure refurbishment activities.
Uniforms

Capability Contacts
Lindsay Morton: Project Director Defence Clothing Services

Capability Description
Ventia is Defence’s single industry partner for the ADF clothing supply chain, accountable for end-to-end delivery. Ventia integrates and governs a national network of subcontractors, suppliers and manufacturers and operates 32 on-base clothing stores across Australia. Services include inventory management and optimising stock holdings; issue and sale of uniforms, equipment and combat clothing; specialist kitting for training, exercises and operations; standard and bespoke tailoring; manufacture of name tags; and court mounting of medals, miniatures and ribbon bars. Support is also provided to approved Regional Forces.