DEFENCEx

Project Type

Project Recap

Objective

DRBM Programme (inclusive of the DEFENCEx Project) -critical to DND’s efforts to digitize and modernize its Defence resource management business

Requirements

Business-led IT-enabled business transformation programme with two components:

• Business transformation: changes to policy and processes: Finance, Real Property, the Defence Supply Chain, Material Management, Equipment Engineering and Maintenance, and consolidated Reporting and Predictive Analytics.
• Technology refresh will influence the business change and presents opportunity to modernize the business processes surrounding current resource management practice.

Funding Range

$250 million to $499 million

Anticipated Timeline (Fiscal Year)

Options Analysis Phase

In Progress

Start Definition

2026/2027

Start Implementation

2026/2027

Initial Delivery

2027/2028

Final Delivery

2030/2031

Defence Capability Areas

• Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence

Defence Capability Investment Areas

• Decision Support Tools
• Data and Bandwidth Management
• Deployable C4I Systems
• Information Management Tools
• Networks and Network Support

Key Industrial Capabilities

• Cyber Resilience

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