Stuart Robert (Fadden, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Defence Science, Technology and Personnel) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Defence, in writing, on 22 August 2011:

(1) When were the (a) request for tender documentation, and (b) tender of the successful tenderer, for the Defence Export Control Office (DECO) replacement IT system released.

(2) Which company was awarded the DECO IT system replacement contract.

(3) When did the DECO begin the transition to the use of the new IT system, and when will the new system be fully operational.

(4) What is the per annum cost of (a) delivering, and (b) running, the DECO replacement IT system.

(5) On what grounds did Defence decide to replace the DECO IT system and what capabilities will the new system offer over the existing system.

(6) Will the new DECO IT system meet all of the requirements that are to be contained within the Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011.

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