What does Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) do for the Australian Government?

Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) is an Australian Government contractor with 245 contracts worth $21.4M since 2013. Their largest government client is Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, and their average contract value is $87K.

Key Metrics

245Total Contracts
$21.4MTotal Value
5Agencies Served
$87KAvg Contract
14Years Active
5Expiring (12mo)

How much does Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) win in government contracts each year?

$0 $596K $1.2M $1.8M $2.4M 2013: $1.1M 2013 2014: $994K 2014 2015: $1.3M 2015 2016: $1.6M 2016 2017: $1.6M 2017 2018: $1.5M 2018 2019: $1.3M 2019 2020: $1.6M 2020 2021: $1.4M 2021 2022: $2.2M 2022 2023: $1.7M 2023 2024: $2.4M 2024 2025: $2.2M 2025 2026: $472K 2026
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Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) — Annual Government Contract Awards
YearContractsValue
201314$1.1M
201416$994K
201520$1.3M
201627$1.6M
201722$1.6M
201816$1.5M
201912$1.3M
202016$1.6M
202118$1.4M
202230$2.2M
202316$1.7M
20249$2.4M
202521$2.2M
20268$472K

Who are Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd)'s biggest government clients?

AgencyContractsValueShare
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 140 $11.2M 52.4%
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 75 $8.7M 40.6%
Department of Home Affairs 24 $1.4M 6.6%
Department of Defence 5 $83K 0.4%
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service 1 $14K 0.1%

How does Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) win government contracts?

MethodContractsValueShare
open 235 $21.0M 95.9%
limited 10 $422K 4.1%

Which Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) government contracts are expiring soon?

Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) has 5 contracts worth $650K expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.

ContractAgencyValueExpires
MAWSON Food Resupply (Season 2025-26) - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $265K
Food Supply Order 2026 (Macquarie Island) - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $260K
Household and Cleaning 2026 (Macquarie Island) - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $60K
Traverse Food Supplies for Season 2026/27 - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $50K
High-energy Food Supplies for Remote Activity (Watercraft and Antarctic Expediti Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $15K

What are Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd)'s largest government contracts?

ContractAgencyValueAwarded
CASEY Food & Household Resupply (Season 2024-25) Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $850K
Antarctic Food Supplies - Casey Station 2025/26 Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $590K
Casey Food Order 2023/2024 Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $520K
MAWSON Food & Household Resupply (Season 2024-25) Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $468K
Station Food Resupply 22/23 - Casey Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $450K

What are Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd)'s most recent government contracts?

ContractAgencyValueDate
Traverse Food Supplies for Season 2026/27 - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $50K
Rations Department of Defence $11K
Rations Department of Defence $22K
Rations Department of Defence $21K
Household and Cleaning 2026 (Macquarie Island) - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $60K
Food Supply Order 2026 (Macquarie Island) - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $260K
Mawson Emergency Food 2026 - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $20K
Traverse Frozen Meals 2026 - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $28K
Wilkins Aerodrome Specific Foods 2025-26 - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $21K
MAWSON Food Resupply (Season 2025-26) - Australian Antarctic Division Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water $265K

Is Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd)'s government business growing or declining?

↓ 2.3%

Stable — contract value remained consistent year-over-year.

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

Who competes with Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) for government contracts?

Other suppliers winning contracts from the same government agencies.

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What size contracts does Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) typically win?

Size RangeContractsTotal Value
$10K-$50K154$3.8M
$50K-$100K33$2.2M
$100K-$500K55$13.5M
$500K-$1M3$2.0M

What is Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd)'s registered business information?

Australian Business Number (ABN)
98009586172
Registered Name
Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd)
Government Contracting Period
2013 – 2026

Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.

Procurement Categories

UNSPSC categories where Purdon & Featherstone (R Fader Pty Ltd) is active.

Food & Beverage 195 contracts · $19.0M · 1.9% of category spend Appliances & Electronics 22 contracts · $864K · 0.2% of category spend Defence & Security 18 contracts · $842K · 0.0% of category spend

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