Overview
The Australian Government has awarded 1,305 contracts worth $14.66B in the Pharmaceuticals — Code 5100 procurement category (UNSPSC family 5100), spanning 18 years (2009–2026). This spending covers 182 distinct suppliers and 18 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Health and Aged Care, and the most-awarded supplier is Seqirus (Australia) Pty Ltd. Year-over-year spending has increased by 87%. There are currently 29 contracts worth $1.29B expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.
Key Metrics
Annual Spending
Government spend on Pharmaceuticals — Code 5100 over time. Hover bars for details.
Top 10 Suppliers
Largest suppliers in Pharmaceuticals — Code 5100 by total contract value awarded.
| # | Supplier | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seqirus (Australia) Pty Ltd | 36 | $3.24B | 22.1% |
| 2 | GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd | 64 | $2.37B | 16.2% |
| 3 | CSL Behring (Australia) Pty Ltd | 2 | $1.95B | 13.3% |
| 4 | Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd | 19 | $1.57B | 10.7% |
| 5 | 36 | $1.17B | 8.0% | |
| 6 | Grifols Australia Pty Ltd | 1 | $891.9M | 6.1% |
| 7 | Roche Products Pty Ltd | 2 | $670.9M | 4.6% |
| 8 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd | 3 | $565.9M | 3.9% |
| 9 | SANOFI-AVENTIS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 23 | $445.6M | 3.0% |
| 10 | CH2 | 3 | $351.5M | 2.4% |
Top 10 Agencies
Government agencies with the most spending in Pharmaceuticals — Code 5100.
| # | Agency | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Aged Care | 171 | $7.09B |
| 2 | National Blood Authority | 15 | $5.02B |
| 3 | 36 | $1.17B | |
| 4 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | 7 | $734.2M |
| 5 | Department of Defence | 886 | $603.6M |
| 6 | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | 11 | $28.3M |
| 7 | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts | 15 | $9.1M |
| 8 | Department of Veterans' Affairs | 25 | $4.0M |
| 9 | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 86 | $2.8M |
| 10 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | 40 | $1.6M |
Parent Category
Pharmaceuticals UNSPSC Segment 51 · 1,318 contracts · $14.67B · 182 suppliersTrack Pharmaceuticals — Code 5100 procurement
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