Provision of Research Services to the Department of Defence
Department of Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Research Services to the Department of Defence
Awarded 30 Oct 2025
Awarded30 Oct 2025
Value$8,865,547.35
SupplierSWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTDABN 22 659 045 057
AgencyDepartment of Defence
StateN/A
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3d ago1y term
Awarded 30 Oct 2025Expired 3 Nov 2026
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The Department of Defence awarded a contract to Swordfish Computing Pty Ltd for research services, valued at AUD 8,865,547.35.
Source recordCN4207632
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