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  • Navantia-Led Team Bids on Canadian Surface Combatant Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navantia-Led Team Bids on Canadian Surface Combatant Program

    A Navantia-led industry team has submitted its proposal for the Canadian Surface Combatant program to build up to 15 frigates that will replace Canada’s Iroquois-class destroyers and Halifax-class frigates. The team includes Saab Group‘s Australian arm as the combat systems integrator and CEA Technologies as the provider of key elements of the proposed ship, Navantia said Thursday. The group’s […] More

  • Raytheon to Support Risk Mitigation Efforts for Australia's $1.5B Air Defense Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Support Risk Mitigation Efforts for Australia’s $1.5B Air Defense Project

    Raytheon has received a $9.3 million contract from Australia’s defense department to support the first phase of a $1.54 billion air defense project. The department said Wednesday Raytheon’s Australian arm will conduct a year-long risk mitigation activity for the country’s future Short Range Ground Based Air Defense system. Christopher Pyne, Australian minister for defense industry, said risk mitigation efforts […] More

  • CEA Technologies Awarded $115M Contract to Update Australian Frigate Radar - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CEA Technologies Awarded $115M Contract to Update Australian Frigate Radar

    CEA Technologies has secured a potential $115 million contract to update the radar system of the Australian navy’s Anzac-class frigates. The company will produce and deliver CEAFAR2-L air search radars for installation on the frigates, Australia’s defense department said Wednesday. Christopher Pyne, Australian minister for defense industry, said the department aims to help its defense force adapt to air […] More

  • Australia Eyes BAE Systems, Fincantieri, Navantia for $27B Frigates Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Australia Eyes BAE Systems, Fincantieri, Navantia for $27B Frigates Program

    The Australian defense ministry eyes either BAE Systems, Fincantieri or Navantia as the potential manufacturer of new frigates for the Australian navy under a $27 billion program, Defense News reported Monday. Nigel Pittaway writes that Australia shortlisted BAE Systems’ Global Combat Ship, Fincantieri’s multi-mission anti-submarine warfare ship and a modified Navantia Alvaro de Bazan-class vessel for the program. The selected […] More