Overview
The Australian Government has awarded 473 contracts worth $167.2M in the Footwear procurement category (UNSPSC family 5311), spanning 14 years (2013–2026). This spending covers 78 distinct suppliers and 5 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Defence, and the most-awarded supplier is REDBACK BOOT COMPANY PTY LTD. Year-over-year spending has increased by 151%. There are currently 12 contracts worth $6.7M expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.
Key Metrics
Annual Spending
Government spend on Footwear over time. Hover bars for details.
Top 10 Suppliers
Largest suppliers in Footwear by total contract value awarded.
| # | Supplier | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REDBACK BOOT COMPANY PTY LTD | 90 | $59.9M | 35.8% |
| 2 | PLATYPUS OUTDOORS GROUP PTY LTD | 69 | $28.6M | 17.1% |
| 3 | R.M. WILLIAMS PROPRIETARY LIMITED | 7 | $12.2M | 7.3% |
| 4 | AMARE SAFETY PTY LTD | 33 | $10.2M | 6.1% |
| 5 | THE WORKWEAR GROUP PTY LTD | 9 | $9.2M | 5.5% |
| 6 | JOHN STAR PTY LTD | 51 | $7.8M | 4.7% |
| 7 | AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE APPAREL PTY L | 5 | $7.8M | 4.7% |
| 8 | PACIFIC BRANDS WORKWEAR GROUP P* | 37 | $5.6M | 3.3% |
| 9 | O AND S HOLDINGS (VIC) PTY LTD | 12 | $4.9M | 2.9% |
| 10 | PACIFIC BRANDS WORKWEAR GROUP PT | 6 | $2.1M | 1.3% |
Top 5 Agencies
Government agencies with the most spending in Footwear.
| # | Agency | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defence | 464 | $166.4M |
| 2 | 1 | $600K | |
| 3 | Australian Federal Police | 5 | $96K |
| 4 | Royal Australian Mint | 2 | $63K |
| 5 | Department of Home Affairs | 1 | $15K |
Parent Category
Apparel & Personal Care UNSPSC Segment 53 · 5,015 contracts · $2.16B · 814 suppliersTrack Footwear procurement
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