Overview

The Australian Government has awarded 18,714 contracts worth $25.04B in the Motor Vehicles procurement category (UNSPSC family 2510), spanning 22 years (2005–2026). This spending covers 2,177 distinct suppliers and 57 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Defence, and the most-awarded supplier is HANWHA DEFENSE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. Year-over-year spending has decreased by 48%. There are currently 211 contracts worth $2.71B expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.

Key Metrics

18,714Total contracts
$25.04BTotal value
2,177Suppliers
57Agencies
$1.3MAvg contract
211Expiring (12mo)

Annual Spending

↓ 48% YoY

Government spend on Motor Vehicles over time. Hover bars for details.

$0 $1.33B $2.66B $3.98B $5.31B 2012: $262.6M (30 contracts) 12 2013: $2.47B (1,792 contracts) 13 2014: $826.5M (2,050 contracts) 14 2015: $2.46B (2,200 contracts) 15 2016: $567.5M (1,851 contracts) 16 2017: $625.9M (1,301 contracts) 17 2018: $5.30B (1,113 contracts) 18 2019: $1.01B (1,285 contracts) 19 2020: $487.3M (1,395 contracts) 20 2021: $1.89B (1,160 contracts) 21 2022: $2.06B (899 contracts) 22 2023: $5.31B (1,166 contracts) 23 2024: $885.9M (1,432 contracts) 24 2025: $387.6M (758 contracts) 25 2026: $11.6M (107 contracts) 26

Top 10 Suppliers

Largest suppliers in Motor Vehicles by total contract value awarded.

#SupplierContractsValueShare
1 HANWHA DEFENSE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 6 $6.50B 25.9%
2 RHEINMETALL DEFENCE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 67 $4.68B 18.7%
3 RHEINMETALL MAN MILITARY VEHICLES 69 $2.17B 8.6%
4 THALES AUSTRALIA - BENDIGO 46 $2.05B 8.2%
5 FMS ACCOUNT RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA 16 $2.03B 8.1%
6 THALES AUSTRALIA 863 $1.10B 4.4%
7 RHEINMETALL MAN MILITARY VEHICLES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 158 $946.6M 3.8%
8 SGFLEET 352 $692.6M 2.8%
9 PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD 11 $408.4M 1.6%
10 FMS ACCOUNT 13 $373.3M 1.5%

Top 10 Agencies

Government agencies with the most spending in Motor Vehicles.

#AgencyContractsValue
1 Department of Defence 16,680 $24.22B
2 Central Coast Council 1 $249.9M
3 146 $166.9M
4 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 242 $77.4M
5 NSW Police Force 2 $58.3M
6 Australian Federal Police 258 $57.6M
7 Department of Home Affairs 864 $47.7M
8 Department of Finance 36 $29.0M
9 State Transit Authority 3 $26.3M
10 Services Australia 2 $12.7M

Parent Category

Vehicles & Components UNSPSC Segment 25 · 74,050 contracts · $195.65B · 7,196 suppliers

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