Overview
The Australian Government has awarded 5,549 contracts worth $3.41B in the Safety Signs and Signals procurement category (UNSPSC family 4618), spanning 23 years (2004–2026). This spending covers 1,098 distinct suppliers and 43 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Defence, and the most-awarded supplier is CHC HELICOPTERS LTD. Year-over-year spending has decreased by 40%. There are currently 87 contracts worth $146.0M expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.
Key Metrics
Annual Spending
Government spend on Safety Signs and Signals over time. Hover bars for details.
Top 10 Suppliers
Largest suppliers in Safety Signs and Signals by total contract value awarded.
| # | Supplier | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHC HELICOPTERS LTD | 3 | $567.1M | 16.6% |
| 2 | LOCKHEED MARTIN AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED | 1 | $539.5M | 15.8% |
| 3 | LEIDOS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED | 52 | $279.9M | 8.2% |
| 4 | AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE APPAREL PTY LTD | 60 | $234.2M | 6.9% |
| 5 | NIOA TRADING | 4 | $224.4M | 6.6% |
| 6 | AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE APPAREL | 223 | $175.0M | 5.1% |
| 7 | BABCOCK PTY LTD | 99 | $159.3M | 4.7% |
| 8 | CRAIG INTERNATIONAL BALLISTICS PTY LTD | 63 | $135.7M | 4.0% |
| 9 | AQUATERRO | 66 | $121.6M | 3.6% |
| 10 | CRAIG INTERNATIONAL BALLISTICS PTY | 210 | $75.3M | 2.2% |
Top 10 Agencies
Government agencies with the most spending in Safety Signs and Signals.
| # | Agency | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defence | 4,970 | $3.28B |
| 2 | Department of Home Affairs | 105 | $37.2M |
| 3 | Australian Federal Police | 207 | $24.1M |
| 4 | 37 | $16.5M | |
| 5 | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | 9 | $13.2M |
| 6 | NSW Rural Fire Service | 1 | $6.5M |
| 7 | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 54 | $6.1M |
| 8 | Services Australia | 6 | $4.1M |
| 9 | Sydney Trains | 1 | $2.7M |
| 10 | Attorney-General's Department | 4 | $2.6M |
Parent Category
Defence & Security UNSPSC Segment 46 · 26,378 contracts · $52.31B · 4,900 suppliersTrack Safety Signs and Signals procurement
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