Contract awards · Buyer
Department of Defence
Department of Defence appears as the buyer on 6,435 contract notices published between May 2009 and Sept 2026 (amendments included). 6,435 of them publish a value, totalling A$131,671,816,569. Every figure below is read from the published notices, and every notice links to the portal that published it.
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6,435
contract notices, amendments included
A$131,671,816,569
disclosed value across 6,435 notices that publish one
Sept 2026
newest notice; the oldest is May 2009
1
AusTender contract notice
Suppliers awarded most often by Department of Defence
By notice count, as published; disclosed values are the sum of the notices that publish one.
| suppliers | notices | disclosed value |
|---|---|---|
| THALES AUSTRALIA | 151 | A$4,514,655,796 |
| TELSTRA LIMITED | 111 | A$3,994,100,701 |
| AURECON AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD | 78 | A$64,834,735 |
| TOLL REMOTE LOGISTICS PTY LTD | 74 | A$28,409,796 |
| CANBERRA AIRPORT PTY LIMITED | 66 | A$3,636,500,368 |
| HP PPS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 57 | A$2,326,401 |
| DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED | 57 | A$63,197,378 |
| DATA#3 LIMITED. DATA 3 GROUP | 53 | A$773,866,513 |
| SME GATEWAY PTY LTD | 53 | A$67,208,743 |
| RHEINMETALL MAN MILITARY VEHICLES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 53 | A$16,041,197 |
What Department of Defence buys, by published category
By notice count, as published; disclosed values are the sum of the notices that publish one.
| categories | notices | disclosed value |
|---|---|---|
| Management support services | 691 | A$3,156,004,462 |
| Building construction and support and maintenance and repair services | 390 | A$19,455,808,802 |
| Education and Training Services | 254 | A$1,569,550,209 |
| Computer Equipment and Accessories | 223 | A$179,081,846 |
| Lease and rental of property or building | 220 | A$5,595,950,230 |
| Community and social services | 183 | A$52,903,978 |
| Computer services | 164 | A$4,390,291,308 |
| Food and Beverage Products | 136 | A$21,119,905 |
| Temporary personnel services | 120 | A$181,131,583 |
| Transportation components and systems | 120 | A$193,963,655 |
Open tenders from Department of Defence
Defence Strategic Policy Research Program
Department of Defence · closes 23 Sept 2026 · 361002 - Defence
GO8439 · view on GrantConnect
Joint Strike Fighter Industry Support Program Sustainment Grants
Department of Defence · closes 30 June 2028 · 361002 - Defence
GO4149 · view on GrantConnect
Defence Industry Development Grants Program - Skilling Stream
Department of Defence · closes no closing date published · 361002 - Defence
GO6902 · view on GrantConnect
Defence Industry Development Grants Program - Security Stream
Department of Defence · closes no closing date published · 361002 - Defence
GO6892 · view on GrantConnect
Defence Industry Development Grants Program - Sovereign Industrial Priorities Stream
Department of Defence · closes no closing date published · 361002 - Defence
GO6891 · view on GrantConnect
Defence Industry Development Grants Program - Exports Stream
Department of Defence · closes no closing date published · 361002 - Defence
GO6896 · view on GrantConnect
Recent contract notices
Training Services
Department of Defence · won by HORIZON AIRWAYS · A$11,705 · 5 Sept 2026 · Education and Training Services
CN4274481 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Pump Repair
Department of Defence · won by SULZER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD · A$36,091 · 5 Sept 2026 · Industrial pumps and compressors
CN4274529 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Disposal Services
Department of Defence · won by SECURE HARD DRIVE DESTRUCTION PTY. LTD. · A$73,998 · 5 Sept 2026 · Military services and national defence
CN4274494 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Engineering Services
Department of Defence · won by LEIDOS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED · A$872,506 · 5 Sept 2026 · Professional engineering services
CN4274472 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Textile and Fabric Accessories
Department of Defence · won by VELCRO AUSTRALIA PTY. LIMITED · A$42,086 · 5 Sept 2026 · Textile and fabric machinery and accessories
CN4274498 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Ship Parts
Department of Defence · won by RADTRONICS P / L · A$148,599 · 5 Sept 2026 · Marine craft systems and subassemblies
CN4274502 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Communications Services
Department of Defence · won by UBH GROUP · A$110,000 · 5 Sept 2026 · Security and personal safety
CN4274517 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Systems Integrator
Department of Defence · won by WHIZDOM PTY LTD · A$388,608 · 5 Sept 2026 · Management support services
CN4274527 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Independent Audit Services
Department of Defence · won by PARBERY CONSULTING PTY LTD · A$139,999 · 5 Sept 2026 · Management advisory services
CN4274468 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Freight Services
Department of Defence · won by AIR CHARTER SERVICE (AUST) PTY LTD · A$293,566 · 5 Sept 2026 · Mail and cargo transport
CN4274500 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Capability Support Services
Department of Defence · won by CYBER CAPABILITY PTY LTD · A$3,731,639 · 5 Sept 2026 · Management support services
CN4274465 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Professional Services
Department of Defence · won by ROB DOBSON & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD · A$504,482 · 5 Sept 2026 · Management support services
CN4274495 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Project Services
Department of Defence · won by CHANDLER MACLEOD GROUP LIMITED · A$411,280 · 5 Sept 2026 · Temporary personnel services
CN4274501 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Architecture Services
Department of Defence · won by THE TRUSTEE FOR TOMSON HOLDING TRUST SOL STAK PTY LTD · A$853,050 · 5 Sept 2026 · Management support services
CN4274470 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Transport Services
Department of Defence · won by DEPTH LOGISTICS PTY LTD · A$76,875 · 5 Sept 2026 · Mail and cargo transport
CN4274528 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
ICT Hardware
Department of Defence · won by HP PPS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD · A$43,081 · 5 Sept 2026 · Computer Equipment and Accessories
CN4274485 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Systems Support
Department of Defence · won by LEIDOS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED · A$1,506,326 · 5 Sept 2026 · Professional engineering services
CN4274473 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Diving Equipment
Department of Defence · won by DOLPHIN SCUBA DIVING · A$90,424 · 5 Sept 2026 · Uniforms
CN4274515 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Hydrographic Data Collection
Department of Defence · won by FUGRO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD · A$6,750,172 · 5 Sept 2026 · Earth science services
CN4274521 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
ICT Software and Hardware Services
Department of Defence · won by LEIDOS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED · A$1,088,881 · 5 Sept 2026 · Computer services
CN4274484 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
ICT Hardware
Department of Defence · won by HP PPS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD · A$24,690 · 5 Sept 2026 · Computer Equipment and Accessories
CN4274493 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Vehicle Leases
Department of Defence · won by SG FLEET AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED · A$240,000 · 5 Sept 2026 · Fleet management services
CN4274526 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Redevelopment Services
Department of Defence · won by NOETIC SOLUTIONS PTY LIMITED · A$791,824 · 5 Sept 2026 · Management support services
CN4274474 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Personal Hygiene Packs
Department of Defence · won by SEA TO SUMMIT PTY LTD · A$40,593 · 5 Sept 2026 · Camping and outdoor equipment and accessories
CN4274505 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
Electric Actuators
Department of Defence · won by PACIFIC CONTROLS PTY LTD · A$171,487 · 5 Sept 2026 · Industrial pumps and compressors
CN4274509 · AusTender contract notice · Find on AusTender
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