How many government contracts has Primary Industries and Resources SA won?

Primary Industries and Resources SA has been awarded 120 Australian Government contracts worth a combined $72M over 15 years (2012–2026). The average contract value is $602K. Data is sourced from AusTender (CC BY 4.0) and updated weekly by STOA.

Primary Industries and Resources SA — Australian Government Contracts

Q: Who are Primary Industries and Resources SA's biggest government clients?

Primary Industries and Resources SA's largest government client by contract value is Grains Research and Development Corporation. In total, Primary Industries and Resources SA has supplied 11 different Australian Government agencies. The second-largest client is Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

Q: Does Primary Industries and Resources SA have government contracts expiring soon?

Yes. Primary Industries and Resources SA has 3 contracts worth $1M expiring within the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities where other suppliers can bid for the work when the current contract period ends.

Q: Is Primary Industries and Resources SA's government business growing?

Primary Industries and Resources SA's government contract value has declined by 65% year-over-year, based on a comparison of awarded contract value in the last 12 months versus the prior 12-month period. This decrease reflects changes in both the number and size of contracts awarded by Australian Government agencies.

What does Primary Industries and Resources SA do for the Australian Government?

Primary Industries and Resources SA is an Australian Government contractor with 120 contracts worth $72.2M since 2012. Their largest government client is Grains Research and Development Corporation, and their average contract value is $602K. Recent government contracting activity has declined.

Key Metrics

120Total Contracts

$72.2MTotal Value

11Agencies Served

$602KAvg Contract

15Years Active

3Expiring (12mo)

How much does Primary Industries and Resources SA win in government contracts each year?

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Primary Industries and Resources SA — Annual Government Contract Awards
Year	Contracts	Value
2012	1	$496K
2013	9	$3.6M
2014	12	$9.7M
2015	8	$1.8M
2016	14	$20.2M
2017	12	$2.2M
2018	11	$11.4M
2019	10	$8.6M
2020	8	$6.4M
2021	7	$771K
2022	6	$940K
2023	5	$812K
2024	8	$2.5M
2025	8	$2.5M
2026	1	$322K

Who are Primary Industries and Resources SA's biggest government clients?

Agency	Contracts	Value	Share
Grains Research and Development Corporation	28	$42.5M	58.8%
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	26	$11.5M	16.0%
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water	2	$6.2M	8.6%
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research	5	$4.6M	6.3%
Australian Fisheries Management Authority	22	$2.7M	3.7%
Department of Agriculture	14	$1.6M	2.3%
Department of Defence	18	$1.3M	1.8%
CSIRO	2	$1.1M	1.5%
Director of National Parks	1	$696K	1.0%
Bureau of Meteorology	1	$43K	0.1%

How does Primary Industries and Resources SA win government contracts?

Method	Contracts	Value	Share
limited	104	$43.5M	86.7%
open	10	$18.8M	8.3%
selective	6	$9.9M	5.0%

Which Primary Industries and Resources SA government contracts are expiring soon?

Primary Industries and Resources SA has 3 contracts worth $1.1M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.

Contract	Agency	Value	Expires
Compliance services from Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Aust	Director of National Parks	$696K	2026-06-29
The value of climate information for risky decision-making in grain production -	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$273K	2026-06-29
Provision of fisheries compliance services	Australian Fisheries Management Authority	$110K	2026-06-29

What are Primary Industries and Resources SA's largest government contracts?

Contract	Agency	Value	Awarded
SARDI Bilateral Agreement	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$16.4M	2016-03-01
Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall area	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$6.3M	2018-07-11
CEWO MER - Lower Murray 2019-23	Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water	$6.2M	2019-05-14
Monitoring Lower Murray River Selected Area	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	$4.0M	2014-01-22
National Variety Trials Program 2020-2024 - SARDI	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$3.9M	2020-06-04

What are Primary Industries and Resources SA's most recent government contracts?

Contract	Agency	Value	Date
NGN Spring sown pulses in the southern region	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$322K	2026-02-04
NGN Innovative Solutions to Subsurface Acidity	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$165K	2025-12-15
Provision of fisheries compliance services	Australian Fisheries Management Authority	$110K	2025-09-09
Molecular Surveillance of Ballast Water	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	$33K	2025-06-24
NGN Correcting iron deficiency in faba beans and lentils	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$394K	2025-06-16
NVT Predicta B 2024-2029	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$253K	2025-06-13
MCR Postdoctoral Fellowship: Hyper-yielding lentil in mid and high rainfall envi	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$825K	2025-03-27
Reducing Residual Agricultural Losses Caused by Deer in Australia	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	$60K	2025-03-26
ECR Postdoctoral Fellowship - Pulse Plant Architecture	Grains Research and Development Corporation	$660K	2025-03-07
Environmental Management Services	Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry	$199K	2024-11-01

Is Primary Industries and Resources SA's government business growing or declining?

↓ 64.5%

Significant decline — contract value dropped 65% year-over-year.

Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.

Who competes with Primary Industries and Resources SA for government contracts?

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What size contracts does Primary Industries and Resources SA typically win?

Size Range	Contracts	Total Value
$10K-$50K	36	$985K
$50K-$100K	18	$1.1M
$100K-$500K	40	$10.0M
$500K-$1M	13	$8.7M
$1M-$5M	10	$22.6M
$5M-$20M	3	$28.8M

What is Primary Industries and Resources SA's registered business information?

Australian Business Number (ABN): 53763159658
Registered Name: Primary Industries and Resources SA
Government Contracting Period: 2012 – 2026

Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.

Which government agencies has Primary Industries and Resources SA worked with?

Procurement Categories

UNSPSC categories where Primary Industries and Resources SA is active.

Farming & Forestry Services 43 contracts · $49.5M · 1.5% of category spend Environmental Services 16 contracts · $8.4M · 0.0% of category spend Politics & Civic Affairs 13 contracts · $7.8M · 0.0% of category spend

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