Overview
The Australian Government has awarded 4,535 contracts worth $1.39B in the Information Services procurement category (UNSPSC family 8312), spanning 19 years (2008–2026). This spending covers 2,090 distinct suppliers and 131 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Health and Aged Care, and the most-awarded supplier is Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Year-over-year spending has increased by 171%. There are currently 269 contracts worth $117.3M expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.
Key Metrics
Annual Spending
Government spend on Information Services over time. Hover bars for details.
Top 10 Suppliers
Largest suppliers in Information Services by total contract value awarded.
| # | Supplier | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 36 | $140.7M | 10.1% |
| 2 | BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY | 9 | $42.3M | 3.0% |
| 3 | COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL | 3 | $40.4M | 2.9% |
| 4 | CCH Australia Limited | 48 | $38.2M | 2.8% |
| 5 | Law in Order | 3 | $34.9M | 2.5% |
| 6 | LANMAR | 1 | $29.3M | 2.1% |
| 7 | STREEM PTY LTD | 24 | $27.6M | 2.0% |
| 8 | THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) AUSTRALIA LIMITED | 15 | $26.9M | 1.9% |
| 9 | FUJITSU AUSTRALIA LTD | 1 | $25.4M | 1.8% |
| 10 | Austroads Ltd | 1 | $20.9M | 1.5% |
Top 10 Agencies
Government agencies with the most spending in Information Services.
| # | Agency | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Aged Care | 556 | $246.2M |
| 2 | Department of Defence | 308 | $179.1M |
| 3 | Australian Taxation Office | 498 | $166.5M |
| 4 | Attorney-General's Department | 61 | $61.0M |
| 5 | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 192 | $58.9M |
| 6 | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | 27 | $55.5M |
| 7 | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | 90 | $54.4M |
| 8 | Australian Bureau of Statistics | 92 | $54.1M |
| 9 | IP Australia | 157 | $39.7M |
| 10 | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | 245 | $32.5M |
Parent Category
Public Utilities UNSPSC Segment 83 · 11,882 contracts · $31.10B · 4,397 suppliersTrack Information Services procurement
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