2.3 Contract Details

Contractor

Signature date

Price at signature (base) $m

Quantities at signature

Price at 30 Jun 10 (base) $m

Quantities at Jun 10

Equipment

Notes

Airbus Military

Dec 04

1,413.4

5

1,591.4

5

Airbus A330 MRTT & Simulator (1 only)

Major equipment received and quantities to 30 Jun 10

Certification Test and Evaluation of first aircraft expected July 2010. Initial conversion of second aircraft completed October 2009 and ferried to Spain for final conversion and to support test and evaluation activities. Third aircraft introduced for initial conversion in October 2009.

Notes

Note 1: Defence Capability direction re currency mix at approval and Government decisions.

Note 2: Administrative Savings harvest.

Note 3: Skilling Australia's Defence Industry harvest.

Note 4: Transfer to DSG for delivery of MRTT infrastructure at RAAF Amberley and at other RAAF bases.

Note 5: Other expenditure comprises: operating expenditure, contractors, consultants, contingency, other capital expenditure not attributable to the aforementioned prime contract and minor contract expenditure. The major component of this amount includes $8.6m paid for Tanker Hire costs associated with the delay to the program.