Congratulations to the 2011 winners of the Defence Support Industry Awards.
The Minister for Defence Support announced the winners of the 2011 Defence Support Industry Awards at the Australian Industry & Defence Network Defence Connect Gala Dinner on 25 October 2011.
The 2011 winners are:
Chief Minister’s Award
In recognition of the best overall contribution to the NT defence support industry.
Hydraulink NT services and repairs the davits on the Royal Australian Navy’s Armidale-class patrol boats and Australian Customs vessels located in Darwin. Hydraulink NT’s efficiency has enhanced the operational availability of the davits for ongoing Defence operations. Hydraulink NT has established a strategic partnership with a Defence prime contractor and has grown its capability in support of Defence.
Minister for Defence Support Award
In recognition of achievements by an emerging defence business that has added to the local industry’s capability to service the needs of Defence.
Territory Surgical Supplies is contracted by Aspen Medical to provide pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to the Australian Defence Force for local and remote operations and in support of Defence operations in Timor Leste and the South Pacific region. Territory Surgical Supplies has demonstrated superior customer service, reliability, professionalism and an ability to provide resources during contingency situations with short lead times.