Overview

The Australian Government has awarded 4,847 contracts worth $7.90B in the Data Storage procurement category (UNSPSC family 4322), spanning 18 years (2009–2026). This spending covers 1,360 distinct suppliers and 124 government agencies. The largest buyer is Services Australia, and the most-awarded supplier is TELSTRA LIMITED. Year-over-year spending has decreased by 80%. There are currently 112 contracts worth $1.97B expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.

Key Metrics

4,847Total contracts
$7.90BTotal value
1,360Suppliers
124Agencies
$1.6MAvg contract
112Expiring (12mo)

Annual Spending

↓ 80% YoY

Government spend on Data Storage over time. Hover bars for details.

$0 $745.2M $1.49B $2.24B $2.98B 2012: $2.98B (26 contracts) 12 2013: $307.8M (394 contracts) 13 2014: $99.7M (361 contracts) 14 2015: $652.9M (399 contracts) 15 2016: $155.5M (408 contracts) 16 2017: $115.0M (428 contracts) 17 2018: $753.7M (415 contracts) 18 2019: $204.6M (376 contracts) 19 2020: $313.4M (435 contracts) 20 2021: $138.4M (378 contracts) 21 2022: $686.4M (327 contracts) 22 2023: $134.3M (268 contracts) 23 2024: $155.6M (301 contracts) 24 2025: $114.4M (229 contracts) 25 2026: $5.1M (29 contracts) 26

Top 10 Suppliers

Largest suppliers in Data Storage by total contract value awarded.

#SupplierContractsValueShare
1 TELSTRA LIMITED 46 $1.65B 20.9%
2 Telstra 274 $1.41B 17.8%
3 Optus Networks Pty Ltd 13 $975.7M 12.3%
4 NGJ COOPERATIVE PROGRAM 2 $650.0M 8.2%
5 DATACOM SYSTEMS (ACT) PTY LTD 1 $506.3M 6.4%
6 SELEX ES LTD 8 $214.4M 2.7%
7 Datacom System (AU) Pty Ltd 1 $174.9M 2.2%
8 RAYTHEON AUST PTY LTD 3 $165.9M 2.1%
9 Datacom Systems (AU) Pty Ltd 5 $119.7M 1.5%
10 GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, I 247 $84.5M 1.1%

Top 10 Agencies

Government agencies with the most spending in Data Storage.

#AgencyContractsValue
1 Services Australia 310 $3.11B
2 Department of Defence 2,142 $1.88B
3 Australian Taxation Office 7 $969.7M
4 Department of Health and Aged Care 78 $530.1M
5 Transport for NSW 2 $294.3M
6 Australian Signals Directorate 169 $120.9M
7 Department of Parliamentary Services 89 $90.6M
8 Australian Digital Health Agency 4 $85.2M
9 Attorney-General's Department 62 $84.8M
10 Department of Home Affairs 88 $79.9M

Parent Category

IT & Telecommunications UNSPSC Segment 43 · 74,000 contracts · $72.21B · 11,004 suppliers

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