Office of Defence Industry Support (ODIS)

*The member number of each sector is as indicated.
Services
  • Specialist defence business advice, increasing the competitiveness of Defence SME partners so they have the capability to integrate into supply chains and grow to become competitive providers.
  • Direct linkages to Defence procurement programs through proactively identifying needs of Defence capability managers and delivery groups.
  • Identify current SMEs who can meet Defence needs in the short term and assist to build the capability of Defence industry.
  • Direct linkages to Defence end users to support innovative industry initiatives.
  • Assist SMEs to work with end users, Defence projects and industry programs to support greater innovative industry outcomes.
  • Tailor grants to assist the development of SMEs to meet Defence requirements in the short, medium and long terms.

The Office of Defence Industry Support (ODIS) provides a seamless experience for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage with Defence.

ODIS is the trusted link for Australian SMEs looking to enter or expand their footprint in the Defence industry.

The core function of ODIS, through its industry engagement teams around Australia, is to provide advisory, guidance and mentoring services to SMEs.

ODIS works closely with State and Territory agencies, industry associations and Defence business partners, to help deliver capability that equips and sustains the Australian Defence Force.

Contact

Defence Industry Adviser - Industry Engagement Team - TAS

Adam Morton

Phone +61 (0) 417 333 671

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Engineering, fabrication and construction

Transforming ideas into tangible structures, leveraging design, materialization, and implementation to bring projects to life.

Transforming ideas into tangible structures, leveraging design, materialization, and implementation to bring projects to life.

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Seaforce

Established in 2008, Seaforce provides tailored engineering, procurement, and management services to the Australian maritime and defence sectors. Specializing in maritime systems engineering, project management, marine engineering, and naval architecture, Seaforce delivers pragmatic and sustainable solutions.  As a 100% Australian owned small-medium enterprise, our team brings over 125 years of combined leadership experience in maritime industries.  The people at Seaforce are the core of our capability and are expert sin marine safety management system development, ISM compliance auditing, and hold ISO certifications for Quality, Environmental, and Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.

APCO Engineering

APCO Engineering is a modern progressive engineering company specialising in Casting and Machining. We have been servicing the Marine and industrial sectors for over 30 years supplying customers both nationally and internationally.

Aqua Clean Tas

Aqua Clean Tas designs and manufactures in-situ net cleaning equipment for Aquaculture sea cages, The Tassie Devil Tracker 4000 being our main product at this time.

Cawthorn Welding Pty Ltd

CLS Oceania

CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellite, France) and its subsidiary CLS Oceania (CLSO), Australia is a global provider of oceanographic and meteorological (metocean) measurement services to the oil and gas industry, coastal engineers, dredging companies and port authorities.
We are also satellite service providers as well as suppliers of satellite tracking devices to the fishing industry for compliance reporting as well as scientific research, for example, wildlife tracking.

Crisp Bros. & Haywards

Crisp Bros & Haywards Margate Shipyard specialise in marine design, manufacture, outfitting and delivery of new builds along with repair and maintenance of steel and aluminium boats and vessels. We also offer general fabrication and engineering services for ferrous and non-ferrous metals including pipework and structures for the marine environment.

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AusIndustry

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