Overview
The Australian Government has awarded 2,511 contracts worth $210.8M in the Tools and General Machinery procurement category (UNSPSC segment 27), spanning 22 years (2005–2026). This spending covers 1,084 distinct suppliers and 29 government agencies. The largest buyer is Department of Defence, and the most-awarded supplier is FOREIGN MILITARY SALES. Year-over-year spending has increased by 88%. There are currently 53 contracts worth $9.0M expiring within the next 12 months, representing potential recompete opportunities.
Key Metrics
Annual Spending
Government spend on Tools & Machinery over time. Hover bars for details.
Top 20 Suppliers
Largest suppliers in Tools & Machinery by total contract value awarded.
| # | Supplier | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOREIGN MILITARY SALES | 1 | $36.5M | 17.3% |
| 2 | 15 | $12.5M | 5.9% | |
| 3 | JOHN HART PTY LTD | 6 | $5.9M | 2.8% |
| 4 | ORITECH | 39 | $5.6M | 2.7% |
| 5 | DMG / MORI SEIKI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 6 | $4.9M | 2.3% |
| 6 | TOLL REMOTE LOGISTICS PTY LTD | 11 | $4.5M | 2.2% |
| 7 | 600 MACHINE TOOLS PTY LTD | 59 | $4.4M | 2.1% |
| 8 | Reino International Pty Ltd | 1 | $4.2M | 2.0% |
| 9 | H I FRASER PTY LTD | 4 | $3.5M | 1.7% |
| 10 | HENCHMAN PRODUCTS PTY LTD | 54 | $3.4M | 1.6% |
| 11 | AUSTRALIAN MUNITIONS | 1 | $3.0M | 1.4% |
| 12 | RIVIERRA DISCRETIONARY TRUST | 1 | $3.0M | 1.4% |
| 13 | BLACKWOODS | 60 | $2.8M | 1.3% |
| 14 | ENDUREQUIP HOISTS PTY LTD | 20 | $2.7M | 1.3% |
| 15 | MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD | 2 | $2.5M | 1.2% |
| 16 | HARE & FORBES MACHINERY HOUSE | 11 | $2.4M | 1.1% |
| 17 | AIRFLITE PTY LTD | 1 | $2.1M | 1.0% |
| 18 | CSIRO | 1 | $1.8M | 0.8% |
| 19 | TECHNI WATERJET PTY LTD | 10 | $1.7M | 0.8% |
| 20 | ULTRACUT TOOLS PTY. LTD. | 9 | $1.6M | 0.8% |
Top 10 Agencies
Government agencies with the most spending in Tools & Machinery.
| # | Agency | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defence | 2,141 | $178.4M |
| 2 | 15 | $12.5M | |
| 3 | Geoscience Australia | 49 | $4.6M |
| 4 | National Capital Authority | 1 | $4.2M |
| 5 | Australian Customs and Border Protection Service | 110 | $3.1M |
| 6 | Australian Federal Police | 39 | $1.3M |
| 7 | Royal Australian Mint | 30 | $1.2M |
| 8 | Department of Parliamentary Services | 19 | $1.1M |
| 9 | Department of Home Affairs | 6 | $813K |
| 10 | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 15 | $609K |
Expiring Contracts (53 in next 12 months)
53 contracts worth $9.0M in Tools & Machinery expire within 12 months. These are potential recompete opportunities.
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UNSPSC Sub-Categories
Procurement activity broken down by UNSPSC family code within the Tools & Machinery segment.
| Code | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2700 | 2,499 | $198.3M | 94.1% |
| 2712 | 6 | $10.0M | 4.7% |
| 2711 | 4 | $2.5M | 1.2% |
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