ASC Pty Ltd has proudly served as Australia’s sovereign submarine builder and sustainer for over 35 years. ASC built the Collins Class submarines and now sustains and upgrades the fleet at its facilities in Osborne, South Australia and Henderson, in Western Australia.
Supported by its predominantly Australian supply chain and a highly skilled workforce, the company delivers world-class submarine performance to meet Royal Australian Navy operational requirements.
With a history of innovation and collaboration, ASC has played a pivotal role in growing Australia’s defence industry and strengthening the nation’s naval capabilities.
ASC is known for its supply chain excellence. A robust supply chain incorporating high levels of Australian industry capability and participation is central to ensuring reliability, excellence and security of supply. ASC is committed to maximising Australian industry involvement in its programs.
ASC is preparing to deliver the Collins Class Submarine’s Life of Type Extension (LOTE). This upgrade will continue the evolution of the fleet and maintain Australia’s world-class submarine capability into the 2040s. The program will integrate leading international technology while maximising Australian industry participation.
ASC is always searching for new Australian supply chain partners, including small to medium enterprises, to continue its delivery of world-class submarine performance. ASC is committed to a sovereign supply chain capability and to partnering with Overseas Equipment Manufacturers to achieve this.
Suppliers interested in participating in programs at ASC are requested to respond to the ASC Expressions of Interest on the ICN portal.
As ASC seeks to engage with industry on specific work requirements, suppliers with compatible capabilities will be contacted.
The Sovereign Supply Chain Hub forms part of ASC’s commitment to increase the participation of Australian Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Collins Class Submarine Program and ASC’s future programs. For more information, click HERE.
Upcoming Event
ASC will continue to advise of industry engagement events through ICN email notifications. To ensure you are kept up to date, please make sure you have a registered account with the ICN against the ASC Supplier portal.
How to register an Expression of Interest
This is a general EOI submission and Work Packages currently available to submit an EOI for can be viewed by clicking the Work Packages tab above.
Shortlisted companies will be invited to tender Work Packages as needed.
To submit an initial EOI for the Work Scopes, companies must have an ICN Gateway company profile. Information on how to register your company on ICN Gateway is detailed below.
