What does SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) do for the Australian Government?
SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) is an Australian Government contractor with 245 contracts worth $127.1M since 2008. Their largest government client is Department of Home Affairs, and their average contract value is $519K. The company has seen significant recent growth in government contract awards.
Key Metrics
How much does SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | $1.6M |
| 2011 | 1 | $773K |
| 2012 | 2 | $1.7M |
| 2013 | 25 | $9.6M |
| 2014 | 25 | $3.2M |
| 2015 | 13 | $5.5M |
| 2016 | 24 | $12.2M |
| 2017 | 25 | $1.1M |
| 2018 | 21 | $1.6M |
| 2019 | 15 | $4.1M |
| 2020 | 17 | $7.6M |
| 2021 | 19 | $27.4M |
| 2022 | 21 | $17.6M |
| 2023 | 7 | $2.1M |
| 2024 | 13 | $5.9M |
| 2025 | 14 | $25.0M |
| 2026 | 2 | $216K |
Who are SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA)'s biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Home Affairs | 43 | $80.4M | 63.3% |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | 47 | $16.4M | 12.9% |
| Department of Agriculture | 5 | $8.3M | 6.5% |
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 12 | $6.6M | 5.2% |
| Department of Parliamentary Services | 10 | $5.0M | 3.9% |
| Department of Defence | 80 | $3.2M | 2.5% |
| Australian Customs and Border Protection Service | 16 | $2.3M | 1.8% |
| Federal Court of Australia | 8 | $1.7M | 1.3% |
| NSW Department of Communities and Justice | 1 | $1.4M | 1.1% |
| Family Court and Federal Circuit Court | 2 | $470K | 0.4% |
What categories does SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense and Law Enforcement and Security and Safety Equipment and Supplies | 1 | $1.4M | 100.0% |
How does SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| open | 86 | $103.6M | 35.2% |
| limited | 157 | $21.6M | 64.3% |
| selective | 1 | $566K | 0.4% |
Which SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) government contracts are expiring soon?
SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) has 8 contracts worth $9.4M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surveillance and Detection Equipment | Department of Home Affairs | $3.7M | |
| X-ray maintenance and sustainment services | Department of Home Affairs | $2.8M | |
| Container Xray | Department of Home Affairs | $1.8M | |
| Maintenance WTMD and X-Ray equipment | Department of Parliamentary Services | $507K | |
| X-ray Service and Maintenance | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $491K | |
| Lease Agreement | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $60K | |
| Maintenance and Servicing | Department of Home Affairs | $46K | |
| Security Screening Equipment | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $17K |
What are SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA)'s largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile X Ray Units | Department of Home Affairs | $16.9M | |
| Provision and disposal of 67 Cabinet X-ray Units | Department of Home Affairs | $13.8M | |
| 1421360 - Maintenance and Repair Services for Cabinet X-ray Units | Department of Home Affairs | $5.0M | |
| Security Surveillance and Detection | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $4.5M | |
| Security Equipment and Maintenance | Department of Home Affairs | $4.1M |
What are SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA)'s most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Screening Equipment | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $17K | |
| X-ray equipment | Department of Home Affairs | $199K | |
| Cabinet X-ray - WSI & Newcastle Airports | Department of Home Affairs | $1.7M | |
| Container Xray | Department of Home Affairs | $1.8M | |
| Freight Transportation | Australian Signals Directorate | $14K | |
| X-ray Service and Maintenance | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $491K | |
| Provision and Disposal of Cabinet X-ray Units | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $3.2M | |
| Provision and disposal of 67 Cabinet X-ray Units | Department of Home Affairs | $13.8M | |
| Maintenance and Servicing | Department of Home Affairs | $46K | |
| Surveillance and detection equipment | Department of Home Affairs | $1.0M |
Is SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA)'s government business growing or declining?
Rapid growth — contract value increased 260% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same government agencies.
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What size contracts does SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA) typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 124 | $2.7M |
| $50K-$100K | 39 | $2.7M |
| $100K-$500K | 35 | $8.9M |
| $500K-$1M | 16 | $11.1M |
| $1M-$5M | 29 | $71.0M |
| $5M-$20M | 2 | $30.7M |
What is SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA)'s registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 66088868062
- Registered Name
- SMITHS DETECTION (AUSTRALIA)
- Government Contracting Period
- 2008 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
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