Chickenfeed, compared with the tens of millions that Thales will likely extract in out-of-scope work.
This is merely the most recent attempt to combine the civilian and ADF ATC systems.
http://www.defence.gov.au/news/raafn...es/story16.htm
The structural problem is that the project should not be run by either Defence or Airservices. It should be run by someone who knows what they're doing.