What does Charles Sturt University do for the Australian Government?
Charles Sturt University is an Australian Government contractor with 192 contracts worth $133.0M since 2011. Their largest government client is Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, and their average contract value is $693K. Recent government contracting activity has declined.
Key Metrics
192Total Contracts
$133.0MTotal Value
20Agencies Served
$693KAvg Contract
16Years Active
11Expiring (12mo)
How much does Charles Sturt University win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | $2.3M |
| 2013 | 14 | $2.0M |
| 2014 | 10 | $11.5M |
| 2015 | 12 | $2.2M |
| 2016 | 13 | $8.9M |
| 2017 | 6 | $2.5M |
| 2018 | 9 | $3.0M |
| 2019 | 18 | $12.7M |
| 2020 | 14 | $19.7M |
| 2021 | 12 | $3.6M |
| 2022 | 11 | $16.3M |
| 2023 | 12 | $17.9M |
| 2024 | 32 | $23.7M |
| 2025 | 26 | $6.6M |
| 2026 | 7 | $823K |
Who are Charles Sturt University's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 43 | $41.8M | 31.5% |
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 22 | $27.7M | 20.9% |
| Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | 7 | $23.4M | 17.7% |
| Grains Research and Development Corporation | 17 | $20.5M | 15.4% |
| Department of Education - Corporate | 1 | $6.9M | 5.2% |
| Department of Education – Corporate | 2 | $4.3M | 3.2% |
| CSIRO | 5 | $3.4M | 2.6% |
| Department of Defence | 43 | $1.2M | 0.9% |
| Attorney-General's Department | 2 | $615K | 0.5% |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | 2 | $414K | 0.3% |
What categories does Charles Sturt University supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9313-community-and-social-services | 47 | $45.5M | 34.2% |
| 7710-environmental-management | 9 | $23.7M | 17.8% |
| 7014-forestry-services | 17 | $20.5M | 15.4% |
| 8600-education-and-training-services | 67 | $19.3M | 14.5% |
| 9990-miscellaneous-and-unclassified | 6 | $11.9M | 8.9% |
| 7017-farming-and-forestry-services-code-7017 | 5 | $10.1M | 7.6% |
| 8013-legal-services | 1 | $421K | 0.3% |
| 8610-vocational-training | 1 | $377K | 0.3% |
| 8010-management-advisory-services | 8 | $312K | 0.2% |
| 4615-defence-and-security-code-4615 | 7 | $283K | 0.2% |
How does Charles Sturt University win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| open | 38 | $62.6M | 19.9% |
| limited | 150 | $58.2M | 78.5% |
| selective | 3 | $1.0M | 1.6% |
Which Charles Sturt University government contracts are expiring soon?
Charles Sturt University has 11 contracts worth $28.0M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biosecurity Training Centre Services | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $15.4M | |
| Research Project: Translating fish passage research outcomes into policy and leg | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $9.0M | |
| Research Project: Farmer Options for Crops Under Saline conditions (FOCUS) in th | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $2.3M | |
| Expanding climate resilient farming systems in Vietnam's Mekong River Delta (MRD | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $500K | |
| Brewarrina Student Dental Project | HealthShare NSW | $235K | |
| Wildlife Disease Surveillance | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $232K | |
| Graduate Cadat Program - 2025 | National Archives of Australia | $123K | |
| Hosting, Maintenance and Helpdesk Services for New Training Modules | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $85K | |
| First Nations Training Package for the Western Sydney Airport | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $63K | |
| Application Implementation Services | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $55K | |
| AOSS 20.24 Intake - Charles Sturt University (Samoa) | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | $37K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $14K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $14K | |
| Education Services | Department of Defence | $14K |
What are Charles Sturt University's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biosecurity Training Centre Services | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $15.4M | |
| Research Project: Translating fish passage research outcomes into policy and leg | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $9.0M | |
| 5 Plus 1 School Counsellor In Training Program | Department of Education - Corporate | $6.9M | |
| COMMONWEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL WATER OFFICE - MONITORI NG, EVALU | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $5.8M | |
| COMMONWEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL WATER OFFICE - MONITORI NG, EVALU | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $5.8M |
What are Charles Sturt University's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIS/2025/132 PeatFish: Peatland fisheries for sustainbale livelihoods in Indones | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $500K | |
| Application Implementation Services | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $55K | |
| Education Services | Department of Defence | $14K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $14K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $14K | |
| AAPCRA livestock scoping and stakeholder consultation West Africa | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $33K | |
| Scholarship tuition and admin fees | Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre | $194K | |
| Provision of training services | Australian Federal Police | $50K | |
| Expanding climate resilient farming systems in Vietnam's Mekong River Delta (MRD | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $500K | |
| ARC 2026-2028 College Member | Australian Research Council | $62K |
Is Charles Sturt University's government business growing or declining?
↓ 92.1%
Significant decline — contract value dropped 92% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with Charles Sturt University for government contracts?
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|---|---|---|
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What size contracts does Charles Sturt University typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10K | 1 | $0 |
| $10K-$50K | 93 | $2.3M |
| $50K-$100K | 35 | $2.4M |
| $100K-$500K | 26 | $6.6M |
| $500K-$1M | 13 | $9.2M |
| $1M-$5M | 21 | $53.1M |
| $5M-$20M | 8 | $60.1M |
What is Charles Sturt University's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 83878708551
- Registered Name
- Charles Sturt University
- Government Contracting Period
- 2011 – 2026
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Registered Business Details
- Entity Type
- Other Incorporated Entity
- ABN Status
- Active
- GST
- Registered
- ABN
- 83878708551 verify ↗
- State
- NSW
- Postcode
- 2678
Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗
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