What does BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY do for the Australian Government?

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY is an Australian Government contractor with 132 contracts worth $153.5M since 2012. Their largest government client is Department of Defence, and their average contract value is $1.2M. The company has seen significant recent growth in government contract awards.

Key Metrics

132Total Contracts
$153.5MTotal Value
15Agencies Served
$1.2MAvg Contract
14Years Active
9Expiring (12mo)

How much does BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY win in government contracts each year?

$0 $5.4M $10.9M $16.3M $21.7M 2012: $72K 2012 2013: $6.6M 2013 2014: $21.7M 2014 2015: $20.0M 2015 2016: $14.8M 2016 2017: $11.2M 2017 2018: $13.8M 2018 2019: $11.1M 2019 2020: $20.8M 2020 2021: $2.2M 2021 2022: $776K 2022 2023: $20.6M 2023 2024: $1.7M 2024 2025: $8.1M 2025
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BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY — Annual Government Contract Awards
YearContractsValue
20121$72K
20134$6.6M
201416$21.7M
201514$20.0M
201612$14.8M
201713$11.2M
201816$13.8M
201912$11.1M
202013$20.8M
202110$2.2M
20223$776K
20237$20.6M
20243$1.7M
20258$8.1M

Who are BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY's biggest government clients?

AgencyContractsValueShare
Department of Defence 59 $98.8M 64.4%
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 18 $20.5M 13.4%
CSIRO 18 $18.7M 12.2%
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 4 $8.4M 5.4%
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency 8 $2.7M 1.8%
Murray-Darling Basin Authority 3 $2.1M 1.4%
Department of Agriculture 5 $1.2M 0.8%
Bureau of Meteorology 2 $712K 0.5%
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts 3 $141K 0.1%
Clean Energy Regulator 1 $90K 0.1%

How does BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY win government contracts?

MethodContractsValueShare
limited 124 $150.8M 93.9%
selective 7 $2.6M 5.3%
open 1 $66K 0.8%

Which BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY government contracts are expiring soon?

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY has 9 contracts worth $10.2M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.

ContractAgencyValueExpires
Instillation of Automated Weather Stations Department of Defence $4.9M
Streamflow forecasts for Enhanced Environmental Water Delivery (EEWD) Stage 2 Murray-Darling Basin Authority $1.6M
Data Strorage CSIRO $1.6M
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration CSIRO $785K
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration CSIRO $704K
Marine heatwave forecasting collaboration CSIRO $440K
Domestic Leasing Department of Defence $104K
Real Time Data Services Geoscience Australia $14K
Expeditioner Training - Aeronautical Meteorological Observation - Season 2025/26 Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $11K

What are BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY's largest government contracts?

ContractAgencyValueAwarded
Meteorology Services Department of Defence $15.4M
Bioregional Assessments Program Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry $14.4M
Sustainment Services Department of Defence $12.0M
Meteorological Services Department of Defence $8.4M
Meteorology services Department of Defence $8.2M

What are BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY's most recent government contracts?

ContractAgencyValueDate
research program CSIRO $3.4M
Streamflow forecasts for Enhanced Environmental Water Delivery (EEWD) Stage 2 Murray-Darling Basin Authority $1.6M
Marine heatwave forecasting collaboration CSIRO $440K
Expeditioner Training - Aeronautical Meteorological Observation - Season 2025/26 Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $11K
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration CSIRO $785K
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration CSIRO $704K
Real Time Data Services Geoscience Australia $14K
Climate Services for Agriculture CSIRO $1.1M
Subcontract or collaboration for scientific research or services CSIRO $514K
Subcontract or collaboration for scientific research or services CSIRO $452K

Is BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY's government business growing or declining?

↑ 393.4%

Rapid growth — contract value increased 393% year-over-year.

Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.

Who competes with BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY for government contracts?

Other suppliers winning contracts from the same government agencies.

SupplierContractsValue
GHD Pty Ltd 573 $39.74B
BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD 1,651 $35.02B
THALES AUSTRALIA LIMITED 11,541 $19.02B
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BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA LTD 3,836 $13.89B
RAYTHEON AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 1,757 $11.59B
BROADSPECTRUM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD 1,244 $10.09B
LOCKHEED MARTIN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 539 $8.82B
LENDLEASE BUILDING PTY LIMITED 94 $8.73B

What size contracts does BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY typically win?

Size RangeContractsTotal Value
$10K-$50K36$859K
$50K-$100K21$1.6M
$100K-$500K29$8.0M
$500K-$1M22$14.9M
$1M-$5M12$25.3M
$5M-$20M12$103.0M

What is BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY's registered business information?

Australian Business Number (ABN)
92637533532
Registered Name
BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
Government Contracting Period
2012 – 2025

Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.

Procurement Categories

UNSPSC categories where BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY is active.

Engineering & Research 39 contracts · $54.3M · 0.1% of category spend Public Utilities 20 contracts · $46.9M · 0.2% of category spend Farming & Forestry Services 5 contracts · $20.6M · 0.6% of category spend

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