What does Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd do for the Australian Government?
Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd is an Australian Government contractor with 101 contracts worth $4.3M since 2013. Their largest government client is Services Australia, and their average contract value is $43K. Recent government contracting activity has declined.
Key Metrics
101Total Contracts
$4.3MTotal Value
20Agencies Served
$43KAvg Contract
13Years Active
1Expiring (12mo)
How much does Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 | $90K |
| 2014 | 9 | $298K |
| 2015 | 6 | $88K |
| 2016 | 5 | $74K |
| 2017 | 1 | $400K |
| 2018 | 8 | $296K |
| 2019 | 7 | $381K |
| 2020 | 8 | $301K |
| 2021 | 5 | $189K |
| 2022 | 9 | $391K |
| 2023 | 7 | $356K |
| 2024 | 14 | $646K |
| 2025 | 17 | $788K |
| 2026 | 1 | $89K |
Who are Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services Australia | 16 | $798K | 19.8% |
| Attorney-General's Department | 19 | $603K | 14.9% |
| Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts | 8 | $455K | 11.3% |
| Department of Industry, Science and Resources | 5 | $369K | 9.1% |
| Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | 5 | $223K | 5.5% |
| Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | 1 | $190K | 4.7% |
| Australian Human Rights Commission | 1 | $175K | 4.3% |
| Australian Institute of Family Studies | 2 | $170K | 4.2% |
| Department of Employment and Workplace Relations | 3 | $169K | 4.2% |
| Australian Bureau of Statistics | 5 | $126K | 3.1% |
What categories does Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8600-education-and-training-services | 70 | $3.1M | 71.2% |
| 8214-graphic-design-services | 6 | $473K | 11.0% |
| 9313-community-and-social-services | 4 | $207K | 4.8% |
| 8211-writing-and-translation-services | 3 | $128K | 3.0% |
| 8010-management-advisory-services | 3 | $93K | 2.2% |
| 6010-musical-instruments | 3 | $77K | 1.8% |
| 8016-management-support-services | 3 | $76K | 1.8% |
| 5510-printed-media | 4 | $68K | 1.6% |
| 8011-human-resources-services | 3 | $60K | 1.4% |
| 5511-electronic-reference-material | 1 | $37K | 0.9% |
How does Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 72 | $2.4M | 70.6% |
| open | 30 | $2.0M | 29.4% |
Which Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd government contracts are expiring soon?
Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd has 1 contracts worth $17K expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plain English Training | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | $89K | |
| Training for Annual Report Writing | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $17K |
What are Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intranet Process Review | Services Australia | $400K | |
| Specialist Education and Training Services Plain English t | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $200K | |
| Writing Course | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | $190K | |
| For the provision of plain English training and related services | Australian Human Rights Commission | $175K | |
| Interim Report | Attorney-General's Department | $150K |
What are Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plain English Training | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts | $89K | |
| Training for Annual Report Writing | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $17K | |
| For the provision of plain English training and related services | Australian Human Rights Commission | $175K | |
| Plain english writing workshop | Attorney-General's Department | $14K | |
| Plain English Workshop March 2025 | Attorney-General's Department | $13K | |
| Plain English Workshop for NPO | Attorney-General's Department | $14K | |
| Writing Training for FNCEF Branch Members | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $65K | |
| Training Services | Services Australia | $11K | |
| Training Services | Services Australia | $11K | |
| education | Office of the Australian Information Commissioner | $21K |
Is Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd's government business growing or declining?
↓ 42.2%
Declining — contract value decreased 42% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same agencies in similar categories.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | 2 | $30.9M |
| THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCAITON | 8 | $19.7M |
| CIT Solutions Pty Ltd | 42 | $17.7M |
| Customer Driven Solutions Pty Ltd | 9 | $15.2M |
| Blue Visions Management Pty Ltd | 6 | $13.1M |
| Australian Public Service | 269 | $10.4M |
| BRISTOW CORNWELL MORELAND PTY LTD | 7 | $8.8M |
| INDIAN OCEAN GROUP TRAINING ASSOCIA | 14 | $7.8M |
| Queensland University of Technology | 40 | $7.0M |
| University of Technology Sydney | 5 | $6.0M |
What size contracts does Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 77 | $1.6M |
| $50K-$100K | 15 | $1.0M |
| $100K-$500K | 10 | $1.7M |
What is Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 57099330775
- Registered Name
- Plain English Foundation Pty Ltd
- Government Contracting Period
- 2013 – 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
- 099330775
- ABN
- 57099330775 verify ↗
- State
- NSW
- Postcode
- 2000
- Incorporated
- 21 January 2002 (24 years ago)
- Also trades as
- PLAIN ENGLISH FOUNDATION
Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗
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