What does Lexis Nexis do for the Australian Government?
Lexis Nexis is an Australian Government contractor with 475 contracts worth $132.2M since 2012. Their largest government client is NSW Department of Communities and Justice, and their average contract value is $278K. Recent government contracting activity has declined.
Key Metrics
How much does Lexis Nexis win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | $3.1M |
| 2013 | 59 | $6.1M |
| 2014 | 49 | $11.2M |
| 2015 | 51 | $8.4M |
| 2016 | 45 | $6.0M |
| 2017 | 41 | $11.7M |
| 2018 | 44 | $5.8M |
| 2019 | 29 | $6.0M |
| 2020 | 27 | $10.2M |
| 2021 | 27 | $9.2M |
| 2022 | 18 | $7.0M |
| 2023 | 26 | $10.3M |
| 2024 | 25 | $5.2M |
| 2025 | 27 | $31.9M |
| 2026 | 2 | $159K |
Who are Lexis Nexis's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 1 | $22.6M | 20.4% |
| Australian Securities and Investments Commission | 29 | $12.5M | 11.3% |
| Attorney-General's Department | 6 | $12.4M | 11.2% |
| Australian Taxation Office | 9 | $11.0M | 9.9% |
| Federal Court of Australia | 4 | $9.2M | 8.3% |
| Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions | 4 | $8.7M | 7.8% |
| Administrative Appeals Tribunal | 25 | $5.1M | 4.6% |
| Department of Parliamentary Services | 25 | $4.1M | 3.7% |
| Department of Home Affairs | 9 | $3.5M | 3.2% |
| Department of Defence | 14 | $3.5M | 3.1% |
What categories does Lexis Nexis supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services (excl Consultancies) | 1 | $22.6M | 91.7% |
| Information and technology | 1 | $1.6M | 6.5% |
| Consultancies | 1 | $262K | 1.1% |
| Software | 1 | $196K | 0.8% |
How does Lexis Nexis win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 370 | $82.8M | 78.6% |
| open | 79 | $19.8M | 16.8% |
| selective | 22 | $4.9M | 4.7% |
Which Lexis Nexis government contracts are expiring soon?
Lexis Nexis has 34 contracts worth $18.1M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online legal resource subscriptions | Attorney-General's Department | $4.5M | |
| Online Legal Subscriptions | Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions | $3.6M | |
| Legal Subscription Services | Department of Customer Service | $1.6M | |
| Annual Subscription | Department of Home Affairs | $1.2M | |
| Annual Subscription FY25/26 | Administrative Review Tribunal | $797K | |
| Software and Maintenance (RITM0525435) | Department of Employment and Workplace Relations | $733K | |
| Library Resources | Department of Defence | $563K | |
| Online Legal Research Products and Services | Services Australia | $486K | |
| Lexis Nexis Online Subscription | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | $483K | |
| Library | Fair Work Commission | $450K | |
| Corporate objectives services | Department of Social Services | $419K | |
| Products Package Subscription 3290241881 | Department of Parliamentary Services | $339K | |
| Legal Research Services | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | $335K | |
| Library subscription service - 3 year agreement | Office of Parliamentary Counsel | $315K | |
| Legal Services | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $282K |
What are Lexis Nexis's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law Courts Library Legal Subscription Services - LexisNexis (prj_4999) | NSW Department of Communities and Justice | $22.6M | |
| Court Legal documents and information Services | Federal Court of Australia | $7.2M | |
| LexisNexis Electronic Agreement 2025-2030 | Australian Securities and Investments Commission | $5.1M | |
| Online legal resource subsciptions | Attorney-General's Department | $4.8M | |
| Online legal resource subscriptions | Attorney-General's Department | $4.5M |
What are Lexis Nexis's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provision of software | Australian Federal Police | $131K | |
| Legal subscription | Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman | $28K | |
| Provision of legal research software | Australian Fisheries Management Authority | $31K | |
| Compliance Management and Notification Software Subscription | Future Fund Management Agency | $128K | |
| Legal - Lexis Nexis - Online Subscription | Australian Financial Security Authority | $38K | |
| ScienceDirect Journals Subscription | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | $28K | |
| Lexis+AI Legal Platform Subscription | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority | $12K | |
| Lexis Nexis Subscription | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | $79K | |
| Online database information retrieval systems | Department of the Treasury | $395K | |
| Online Resources Subscription | Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission | $293K |
Is Lexis Nexis's government business growing or declining?
Significant decline — contract value dropped 64% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with Lexis Nexis for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same agencies in similar categories.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Accenture Australia | 2 | $184.8M |
| AC3 Pty Limited | 2 | $136.8M |
| Honeywell Limited | 1 | $26.0M |
| Lexmark International (Australia) Proprietary Limited | 1 | $21.6M |
| THOMSON REUTERS | 1 | $20.1M |
| Comensura Proprietary Limited | 2 | $11.6M |
| Statewide Mortuary Transfers Proprietary Limited | 1 | $11.0M |
| Infor Global Solutions (ANZ) Pty Ltd | 2 | $8.4M |
| Kpmg Australia | 1 | $8.1M |
| Siemens Limited Australia | 1 | $7.9M |
What size contracts does Lexis Nexis typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 190 | $4.9M |
| $50K-$100K | 109 | $7.9M |
| $100K-$500K | 139 | $31.3M |
| $500K-$1M | 17 | $10.3M |
| $1M-$5M | 17 | $42.9M |
| $5M-$20M | 2 | $12.3M |
| $20M+ | 1 | $22.6M |
What is Lexis Nexis's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 70001002357
- Registered Name
- Lexis Nexis
- Government Contracting Period
- 2012 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
Procurement Categories
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