The Federal Government has announced those industry entities that will be invited to tender for long-term contracts for the repair and maintenance of the Navy's major fleet units.
Those that will be invited to participate in the respective RFT processes are:
- For the group comprising HMA Ships Success, Manoora, Kanimbla and Tobruk: ASP Ship Management, BAE Systems, KBR/Rolls Royce, Babcock/UGL Infrastructure, Forgacs/Teekay, Thales, and DMS Maritime/Transfield;
- For the group comprising the four Adelaide class frigates: BAE Systems, KBR/Rolls Royce, Thales, and DMS Maritime/Transfield;
- For the group comprising the eight Anzac class frigates: BAE Systems, Babcock/UGL Infrastructure, Thales, and DMS Maritime/Transfield.