What does CHC HELICOPTERS LTD do for the Australian Government?
CHC HELICOPTERS LTD is an Australian Government contractor with 20 contracts worth $1.10B since 2004. Their largest government client is Department of Defence, and their average contract value is $55.1M. Recent government contracting activity has declined.
Key Metrics
How much does CHC HELICOPTERS LTD win in government contracts each year?
View data table
| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | $479.9M |
| 2015 | 1 | $76K |
| 2016 | 1 | $28.6M |
| 2017 | 1 | $22.8M |
| 2021 | 4 | $234.8M |
| 2022 | 3 | $862K |
| 2023 | 6 | $1.9M |
| 2024 | 1 | $197K |
| 2025 | 1 | $153K |
Who are CHC HELICOPTERS LTD's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defence | 20 | $1.10B | 100.0% |
What categories does CHC HELICOPTERS LTD supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4618-safety-signs-and-signals | 3 | $567.1M | 51.4% |
| 2513-aerospace-and-aircraft | 6 | $503.6M | 45.7% |
| 8512-comprehensive-health-services | 1 | $28.6M | 2.6% |
| 2510-motor-vehicles | 1 | $1.1M | 0.1% |
| 7818-scheduled-bus-and-coach-services | 1 | $583K | 0.1% |
| 4217-medical-equipment-code-4217 | 2 | $513K | 0.0% |
| 9314-politics-and-civic-affairs-code-9314 | 1 | $402K | 0.0% |
| 7814-rail-cargo-transport | 2 | $219K | 0.0% |
| 4619-defence-and-security-code-4619 | 1 | $153K | 0.0% |
| 1510-fuels | 1 | $103K | 0.0% |
How does CHC HELICOPTERS LTD win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 15 | $593.7M | 75.0% |
| open | 5 | $508.8M | 25.0% |
What are CHC HELICOPTERS LTD's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search and Rescue helicopter services | Department of Defence | $479.9M | |
| Search and Rescue Helicopter Services | Department of Defence | $333.2M | |
| Search and Rescue Helicopter Services | Department of Defence | $128.1M | |
| Search and Rescue Helicopter Services | Department of Defence | $105.8M | |
| Aeromedical Evacuation | Department of Defence | $28.6M |
What are CHC HELICOPTERS LTD's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Support Services | Department of Defence | $153K | |
| Search and Rescue Services | Department of Defence | $197K | |
| Rotary Wing Aircraft Support | Department of Defence | $64K | |
| Medical and Evacuation Services | Department of Defence | $109K | |
| Aero Medical Evacuation Services | Department of Defence | $110K | |
| Search and Rescue Services | Department of Defence | $402K | |
| Search & Rescue Services | Department of Defence | $1.1M | |
| Aviation Fuel | Department of Defence | $103K | |
| Helicopter Services | Department of Defence | $179K | |
| Air Support and Aeromedical Services | Department of Defence | $100K |
Is CHC HELICOPTERS LTD's government business growing or declining?
Declining — contract value decreased 22% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with CHC HELICOPTERS LTD for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same agencies in similar categories.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD | 276 | $9.21B |
| AIRBUS AUSTRALIA PACIFIC LIMITED | 557 | $8.62B |
| BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA LTD | 229 | $2.82B |
| NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED | 18 | $1.17B |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN AUSTRALIA PTY LIMIT | 17 | $910.4M |
| DEFENCE - 'INTER-AGENCY TRANSFERS' | 41 | $795.2M |
| RAYTHEON AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 67 | $780.5M |
| INSITU PACIFIC PTY LTD | 27 | $772.8M |
| HAWKER PACIFIC PTY LTD | 211 | $743.6M |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN INTEGRATED DEFENCE SERVICES PTY LTD | 735 | $734.3M |
What size contracts does CHC HELICOPTERS LTD typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $50K-$100K | 3 | $239K |
| $100K-$500K | 8 | $1.7M |
| $500K-$1M | 2 | $1.1M |
| $1M-$5M | 1 | $1.1M |
| $20M+ | 6 | $1.10B |
What is CHC HELICOPTERS LTD's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 75007970934
- Registered Name
- CHC HELICOPTERS LTD
- Government Contracting Period
- 2004 – 2025
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
Registered Business Details
- Entity Type
- Australian Private Company
- ASIC Company Type
- Proprietary Limited
- ABN Status
- Active
- GST
- Registered
- ACN
- 007970934
- ABN
- 75007970934 verify ↗
- State
- WA
- Postcode
- 6005
- Incorporated
- 27 October 1981 (44 years ago)
Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗
Procurement Categories
UNSPSC categories where CHC HELICOPTERS LTD is active.
Track CHC HELICOPTERS LTD's government contracts
Get alerts when new contracts are awarded, expiring contracts come up for recompete, and competitors win in your categories.
No credit card required. Scout plans from US$49/mo.
Explore more
View procurement map · Browse all suppliers · Search contracts · Department of Defence profile