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Air Force home page
Defence home page
Media Centre
Careers home page
Capability Development Group
Defence Materiel Organisation
Strategic Group
Defence Science and Technology Organisation
Team Australia
Skilling Australia's Defence Industry
Rapid Prototyping, Development and Evaluation (RPDE) Program
Australian Government Information Management Office
Department of Broadband, Communications and Digital Economy
Department of Finance and Deregulation
Other Government links
Australian Government Internet entry point
This entry point provides access to Australian Government Information and Services.
AusTender – the Australian Government Tender System and AusTender – Contracts reported
AusTender provides the public with information about the Australian Government's procurement activities.
Austrade – Australian Trade Commission
Austrade or the Australian Trade Commission is the federal government's export and investment facilitation agency.
Defence+Industry ePortal (previously Defence Small Business Access)
The website also provides essential links to Defence information such as key Defence Contacts, Doing Business with Defence, DMO Projects (including links to Minor Projects), the Defence Capability Plan and related Government and industry sites.
Unsolicited Proposals Gateway
Defence receives many unsolicited proposals, ranging from small supply items to highly complex capability solutions. To bridge the gap between Defence, industry and individuals in the pursuit of capability and business process enhancement, the Defence Unsolicited Proposals Gateway was established.
Doing Business with Defence 2007 (pdf 753 KB)
The program in the Defence Capability Plan (DCP) presents both Defence and industry with significant challenges - challenges that Defence and industry will need to work together to meet. The size of Defence's annual expenditure together with the acquisition plan outlined in the Defence Capability Plan provide a range of opportunities for businesses to sell to Defence, whether as a direct supplier or as part of a local or trans-national partnership.
Doing Business with Defence
Forward
Dr Stephen J Gumley
Chief Executive Officer
Defence Materiel Organisation
Skilling Australia's Defence Industry
Skilling Australia's Defence Industry aims to address a significant shortfall in the quantity and quality of skills available to Defence industry to ensure that the Australian Defence Force has the capabilities it needs to defend Australia and its national interests.
Team Australia
Together with the Australian Government, Australia’s defence industry sector unites as Team Australia to showcase Australian Defence capability solutions.
Commercial Support Program – Defence
The Chief Financing Officer Group provides advice and assistance on the application of the Commercial Support Program across Defence.
Defence Exporters Council
The Council is involved in a wide range of initiatives that are being progressed to ensure that Australia 's Defence exporters are well supported and able to meet the challenges of competing in the international arena.
Defence Signals Directorate
Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) is Australia's national authority for signals intelligence and information security.
Industry links
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI)
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the peak council of Australian business associations. ACCI's members are employer organisations in all States and Territories and all major sectors of Australian Industry.
Australian Industry and Defence Network (AIDN)
To act as a focal point for Defence's interaction with Australia's dynamic base of smaller defence companies and to facilitate efficient and effective communications between industry member organisations, the Department of Defence and other Government organisations.
Defence Teaming Centre (DTC)
The Defence Teaming Centre is an initiative of the Defence Industry which has the mission... "To lead members and industry to identify, qualify and collaborate to win more Defence business nationally and internationally."
Australian Industry Group (AIG)
The Australian Industry Group is an independent, representative body created to help Australian industry be more competitive, both domestically and internationally.
Business Council of Australia (BCA)
The Business Council of Australia provides a forum for over 100 of the chief executives of Australia's largest companies to contribute directly to public policy formulation in Australia.
Standards Australia
Standards Australia is an independent not-for-profit organisation whose primary role is to prepare Australian Standards through an open process of consultation and consensus in which all interested parties are invited to participate. It is recognised by the Commonwealth Government as the peak Standards writing body in Australia.
Australian Business Limited
Australian Business Limited is a member-based business support organisation providing advice, networking, support and advocacy. ABL operates a dedicated Defence Industry Unit to support the interests of Australian industry.
Australian and New Zealand Industry Defence Equipment Capability Catalogue (ANZIDECC)
Australian and New Zealand Industry Defence Equipment Capability Catalogue provides the Department of Defence and Defence prime contractors with a comprehensive list of sub contractors and small to medium enterprises seeking to be sourced as preferred sub for almost a decade. ANZIDECC is published annually and distributed by the Defence Materiel Organisation at its annual defence procurement conference.
Media links
Defence Magazine
Navy News
Air Force News
Army – The Soldiers' Newspaper
Defence – Publications, Reports & Documents
Australian Defence Magazine
Jane's Defence Weekly