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
How much does BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | $72K |
| 2013 | 4 | $6.6M |
| 2014 | 16 | $21.7M |
| 2015 | 14 | $20.0M |
| 2016 | 12 | $14.8M |
| 2017 | 13 | $11.2M |
| 2018 | 16 | $13.8M |
| 2019 | 12 | $11.1M |
| 2020 | 13 | $20.8M |
| 2021 | 10 | $2.2M |
| 2022 | 3 | $776K |
| 2023 | 7 | $20.6M |
| 2024 | 3 | $1.7M |
| 2025 | 8 | $8.1M |
Who are BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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?
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.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| GHD Pty Ltd | 573 | $39.74B |
| BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD | 1,651 | $35.02B |
| THALES AUSTRALIA LIMITED | 11,541 | $19.02B |
| DHA - CENTRAL OFFICE | 14 | $16.77B |
| AUSTRALIAN AEROSPACE LTD | 2,523 | $14.99B |
| 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 Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 36 | $859K |
| $50K-$100K | 21 | $1.6M |
| $100K-$500K | 29 | $8.0M |
| $500K-$1M | 22 | $14.9M |
| $1M-$5M | 12 | $25.3M |
| $5M-$20M | 12 | $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.
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