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

Thales Australia

Jun 99

170.0

370

619.5

737

Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles

4

Thales Australia (SOTASip)

Feb 09

35.8

737

35.8

737

Communication System

Major equipment received and quantities to 30 Jun 10

Total of 300 vehicles acquired in Production Period 1. Total of 144 vehicles acquired in Production Period 2. Currently 136 from a total of 293 vehicles have been acquired in Production Period 3. Engineering and maintenance arrangements established.

Notes

Note 1:

Additional Protected Mobility Vehicles for Enhanced Land Force requirements.

Note 2:

Additional Protected Mobility Vehicles for Overlander requirements.

Note 3:

Other expenditure comprises: ILS deliverables, facilities, PSPs, project management and operating expenses. The major ILS deliverables this FY were Automatic Fire Suppression Kits ($4.534m), Power packs ($2.438m) and Upper Control Arms ($2.330m) all from Thales Australia.

Note 4:

The date of the original tender and therefore the base dollar date of the original contract was Oct 95.