The Ministry of Defence purchases major equipment which becomes a capability when it is used by the personnel of the New Zealand Defence Force.
Ka hoko te Manatū Kaupapa Waonga i ngā utauta nui e tū ai hei āheinga ina whakamahia e ngā kaimahi a Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa.
Once Cabinet has approved an investment, the Ministry is responsible for the successful delivery of that project from procurement to introduction into service.
This work is done in partnership with the NZDF, through the formation of integrated project teams, which sit within the Ministry.
Capability projects
Managing the procurement process and delivery of major military capability for use by the Defence Force.
Projects in definition
Defining future capabilities to support the development of business cases.
Major Projects Report
Tracking the progress and project management performance of Defence’s major capability projects.
Managing procurement
Defence has a scalable and resilient Capability Management System (CMS) capable of delivering the $6 billion portfolio of complex projects.
Defence Capability Plan
The Defence Capability Plan describes the Government's investment intentions for Defence capability.
Working with business
How we work with business and NZDF to plan for and deliver major military equipment.