Overview

The Australian Government has awarded 6,750 contracts worth $2.37B in the Manufacturing Components and Supplies procurement category (UNSPSC segment 31), spanning 17 years (2010–2026). This spending covers 2,415 distinct suppliers and 84 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Defence, and the most-awarded supplier is ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD. Year-over-year spending has decreased by 47%. There are currently 196 contracts worth $44.1M expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.

Key Metrics

6,750Total contracts
$2.37BTotal value
2,415Suppliers
84Agencies
$351KAvg contract
196Expiring (12mo)

Annual Spending

↓ 47% YoY

Government spend on Manufacturing Components over time. Hover bars for details.

$0 $220.3M $440.6M $660.8M $881.1M 2012: $22.7M (11 contracts) 12 2013: $59.5M (473 contracts) 13 2014: $385.6M (518 contracts) 14 2015: $121.3M (490 contracts) 15 2016: $48.8M (369 contracts) 16 2017: $881.1M (317 contracts) 17 2018: $133.0M (409 contracts) 18 2019: $102.7M (532 contracts) 19 2020: $61.9M (504 contracts) 20 2021: $84.3M (530 contracts) 21 2022: $51.3M (508 contracts) 22 2023: $109.0M (498 contracts) 23 2024: $171.7M (507 contracts) 24 2025: $103.2M (817 contracts) 25 2026: $15.3M (190 contracts) 26

Top 20 Suppliers

Largest suppliers in Manufacturing Components by total contract value awarded.

#SupplierContractsValueShare
1 ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD 6 $448.1M 18.9%
2 PACIFIC MARINE BATTERIES PTY LTD 1 $275.8M 11.7%
3 HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS (AUSTRALIA) 2 $235.6M 10.0%
4 L3HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 1 $140.4M 5.9%
5 ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 36 $99.9M 4.2%
6 NTT Australia Pty Ltd 12 $96.1M 4.1%
7 FUJITSU AUSTRALIA LIMITED 30 $52.2M 2.2%
8 Cray Inc 1 $49.4M 2.1%
9 DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 41 $40.0M 1.7%
10 Hewlett-Packard Australia Pty Ltd 15 $38.5M 1.6%
11 THALES AUSTRALIA 70 $35.8M 1.5%
12 INTERNATIONAL PAINTS 211 $33.0M 1.4%
13 Datacom Systems (ACT) Pty Ltd 4 $21.0M 0.9%
14 BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD 12 $18.9M 0.8%
15 BLACKWOODS 165 $17.2M 0.7%
16 DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 32 $16.7M 0.7%
17 Infront Systems Pty Ltd 22 $15.6M 0.7%
18 Dimension Data Australia Pty Ltd 21 $13.6M 0.6%
19 Hitachi Data Systems Australia Pty 6 $13.3M 0.6%
20 MEGGITT TRAINING SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA 8 $12.2M 0.5%

Top 10 Agencies

Government agencies with the most spending in Manufacturing Components.

#AgencyContractsValue
1 Department of Defence 4,762 $1.79B
2 Reserve Bank of Australia 7 $99.9M
3 Bureau of Meteorology 86 $84.2M
4 Department of Finance 178 $43.6M
5 Australian Signals Directorate 121 $37.1M
6 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 286 $31.9M
7 Department of Home Affairs 53 $29.6M
8 Australian Securities and Investments Commission 123 $29.5M
9 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission 53 $17.3M
10 Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission 111 $15.2M

Expiring Contracts (196 in next 12 months)

196 contracts worth $44.1M in Manufacturing Components expire within 12 months. These are potential recompete opportunities.

ContractSupplierAgencyValueExpiry
Hardware Support Services LEIDOS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED Department of Defence $7.6M
Hardware DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED Department of Defence $3.2M
Systems and Support Services BLACK CAT SYSTEMS PTY LTD Department of Defence $2.8M
3D Metal Printers EMONA INSTRUMENTS PTY LTD Department of Defence $2.5M
SA & NT Mobilis Jet 7000 HV Buoy Painting, Fit Out, Assembly and Installation McMahon Services Australia Pty Ltd Australian Maritime Safety Authority $2.1M
Security Appliances CBR Cyber Pty Ltd Attorney-General's Department $1.6M
Paints HEMPEL (WATTYL) AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Department of Defence $1.0M
HP Desktop Equipment HP PPS Australia Pty Ltd Australian Maritime Safety Authority $1.0M
IT Hardware CIC TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD Department of Home Affairs $962K
510 x TravelMate P614 laptops Acer Computer Australia Pty Ltd Australian Competition and Consumer Commission $954K
Core Edge Network Equipment DXC CONNECT PTY LIMITED Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry $888K
Assemblies Repair WARTSILA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Department of Defence $800K
Steel SHADBOLT GROUP PTY LTD Department of Defence $758K
Vehicle Spare Parts RHEINMETALL MAN MILITARY VEHICLES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Department of Defence $752K
ICT Hardware SERVER RACKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Australian Signals Directorate $641K

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UNSPSC Sub-Categories

Procurement activity broken down by UNSPSC family code within the Manufacturing Components segment.

CodeContractsValueShare
3116 3,644 $2.10B 88.7%
3121 524 $82.4M 3.5%
3127 329 $38.0M 1.6%
3115 341 $30.1M 1.3%
3133 208 $23.9M 1.0%
3100 17 $13.8M 0.6%
3117 218 $11.1M 0.5%
3123 152 $9.8M 0.4%
3125 166 $9.6M 0.4%
3136 61 $7.9M 0.3%
3118 207 $7.0M 0.3%
3120 294 $6.5M 0.3%
3126 138 $5.9M 0.2%
3124 66 $4.1M 0.2%
3135 63 $3.6M 0.2%
3134 71 $3.5M 0.1%
3131 65 $3.3M 0.1%
3130 15 $1.6M 0.1%
3132 13 $1.1M 0.0%
3114 31 $1.1M 0.0%

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