How much does Department of Employment and Workplace Relations spend on procurement?

Department of Employment and Workplace Relations is an Australian Government agency that has awarded 9,791 procurement contracts worth $24.31B. Its largest supplier is various suppliers. 76.5% of its contracts are awarded through competitive processes.

What does Department of Employment and Workplace Relations spend its procurement budget on?

CategoryContractsValueShare
3 $1.45B 14.6%
7 $986.5M 9.9%
2 $610.8M 6.2%
4 $592.6M 6.0%
2 $586.4M 5.9%
4 $583.5M 5.9%
1 $536.3M 5.4%
8 $486.2M 4.9%
2 $470.7M 4.7%
13 $435.7M 4.4%

How competitive is Department of Employment and Workplace Relations's procurement process?

76.5% competitive

High competition — this agency predominantly uses open tender processes.

Based on procurement method classification. Competitive includes open tender, selective tender, request for tender/quotation/proposal, and expression of interest.

Which Department of Employment and Workplace Relations contracts are up for renewal?

1,479Contracts Expiring
$9.42BTotal Value

These contracts are expiring within the next 18 months and represent potential recompete opportunities for suppliers.

What size contracts does Department of Employment and Workplace Relations typically award?

Size RangeContractsTotal Value
Under $10K5$16K
$10K-$50K2,636$61.0M
$50K-$100K1,351$98.4M
$100K-$500K3,162$767.6M
$500K-$1M1,447$1.04B
$1M-$5M716$1.49B
$5M-$20M282$2.75B
$20M+192$18.10B

What contracts has Department of Employment and Workplace Relations awarded recently?

ContractSupplierValueDate
VC Equipment Refresh for FWO ELB PTY LTD $335K
Development of a Parent Pathways Capability Framework THE NOUS GROUP $275K
VET Workforce Case Studies and Narratives THE NOUS GROUP $143K
First Nations for Parent Pathways WAYARANG PTY LTD $32K
TRA Outsourced Assessment Services BENDIGO KANGAN INSTITUTE $35.5M
TRA Outsourced Assessment Services William Angliss Institute $11.9M
TRA Outsourced Assessment Services AUSTRALIAN TRADE TRAINING COLLEGE L $34.0M
TRA Outsourced Assessment Services TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION COM $2.5M
TRA Outsourced Assessment Services SUNRAYSIA INSTITUTE OF TAFE $5.0M
TRA Outsourced Assessment Services SERVIR GROUP PTY LTD $6.3M

Is Department of Employment and Workplace Relations using more competitive procurement over time?

Competitive: 198Non-Competitive: 1 2015 Competitive: 178Non-Competitive: 13 2016 Competitive: 123Non-Competitive: 22 2017 Competitive: 164Non-Competitive: 22 2018 Competitive: 286Non-Competitive: 48 2019 Competitive: 930Non-Competitive: 93 2020 Competitive: 1611Non-Competitive: 277 2021 Competitive: 1230Non-Competitive: 398 2022 Competitive: 1102Non-Competitive: 503 2023 Competitive: 1127Non-Competitive: 432 2024 Competitive: 449Non-Competitive: 415 2025 Competitive: 59Non-Competitive: 73 2026 ■ Competitive ■ Non-Competitive
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Department of Employment and Workplace Relations — Procurement Method Trend by Year
YearCompetitiveNon-CompetitiveTotal
20151981199
201617813191
201712322145
201816422186
201928648334
2020930931023
202116112771888
202212303981628
202311025031605
202411274321559
2025449415864
20265973132

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