Overview

The Australian Government has awarded 1,979 contracts worth $864.9M in the Defence & Security — Code 4619 procurement category (UNSPSC family 4619), spanning 18 years (2009–2026). This spending covers 453 distinct suppliers and 42 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Defence, and the most-awarded supplier is NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND. Year-over-year spending has decreased by 35%. There are currently 43 contracts worth $26.5M expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.

Key Metrics

1,979Total contracts
$864.9MTotal value
453Suppliers
42Agencies
$437KAvg contract
43Expiring (12mo)

Annual Spending

↓ 35% YoY

Government spend on Defence & Security — Code 4619 over time. Hover bars for details.

$0 $140.2M $280.5M $420.7M $560.9M 2012: $2.9M (7 contracts) 12 2013: $29.6M (140 contracts) 13 2014: $12.7M (122 contracts) 14 2015: $31.7M (202 contracts) 15 2016: $20.6M (155 contracts) 16 2017: $16.7M (174 contracts) 17 2018: $10.6M (126 contracts) 18 2019: $560.9M (151 contracts) 19 2020: $21.5M (192 contracts) 20 2021: $18.3M (188 contracts) 21 2022: $32.2M (110 contracts) 22 2023: $40.1M (89 contracts) 23 2024: $18.3M (116 contracts) 24 2025: $12.1M (106 contracts) 25 2026: $851K (21 contracts) 26

Top 10 Suppliers

Largest suppliers in Defence & Security — Code 4619 by total contract value awarded.

#SupplierContractsValueShare
1 NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND 1 $539.9M 62.4%
2 CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY PTY LTD 48 $43.0M 5.0%
3 Wormald Australia Pty Ltd 16 $36.7M 4.2%
4 73 $28.1M 3.3%
5 Jones Lang Lasalle (ACT) Pty Ltd 2 $10.1M 1.2%
6 MSA (AUST.) PTY. LIMITED 67 $10.0M 1.2%
7 ROMTECK GRID PTY LTD 6 $7.9M 0.9%
8 QUEENSLAND FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES 15 $7.9M 0.9%
9 THE ENTWISTLE COMPANY LLC 1 $7.3M 0.8%
10 THALES AUSTRALIA LIMITED 5 $6.8M 0.8%

Top 10 Agencies

Government agencies with the most spending in Defence & Security — Code 4619.

#AgencyContractsValue
1 Department of Defence 1,645 $747.3M
2 73 $28.1M
3 CSIRO 8 $21.3M
4 HealthShare NSW 1 $17.0M
5 Department of Parliamentary Services 27 $15.1M
6 Services Australia 3 $12.6M
7 Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts 67 $6.1M
8 Department of the Environment Water Heritage and the Arts 1 $4.5M
9 Director of National Parks 4 $2.1M
10 Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 35 $1.7M

Parent Category

Defence & Security UNSPSC Segment 46 · 26,378 contracts · $52.31B · 4,900 suppliers

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