What does THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND do for the Australian Government?
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND is an Australian Government contractor with 1,280 contracts worth $465.0M since 2010. Their largest government client is Grains Research and Development Corporation, and their average contract value is $363K. The company has seen significant recent growth in government contract awards.
Key Metrics
How much does THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | $3.0M |
| 2011 | 3 | $852K |
| 2012 | 3 | $2.2M |
| 2013 | 44 | $8.0M |
| 2014 | 64 | $44.2M |
| 2015 | 90 | $16.2M |
| 2016 | 71 | $27.8M |
| 2017 | 72 | $15.4M |
| 2018 | 113 | $56.7M |
| 2019 | 108 | $34.5M |
| 2020 | 101 | $34.2M |
| 2021 | 122 | $31.8M |
| 2022 | 148 | $37.8M |
| 2023 | 121 | $54.0M |
| 2024 | 92 | $38.0M |
| 2025 | 106 | $36.5M |
| 2026 | 21 | $23.9M |
Who are THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grains Research and Development Corporation | 82 | $115.7M | 25.5% |
| Department of Defence | 600 | $82.2M | 18.1% |
| Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 102 | $65.5M | 14.4% |
| Department of Health and Aged Care | 66 | $48.7M | 10.7% |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | 23 | $30.0M | 6.6% |
| CSIRO | 24 | $26.1M | 5.7% |
| Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission | 19 | $17.5M | 3.9% |
| Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | 17 | $12.9M | 2.8% |
| Department of Social Services | 19 | $11.3M | 2.5% |
| Department of Home Affairs | 14 | $9.8M | 2.2% |
How does THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 675 | $276.1M | 52.7% |
| open | 583 | $181.9M | 45.5% |
| selective | 22 | $7.0M | 1.7% |
Which THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND government contracts are expiring soon?
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND has 83 contracts worth $54.1M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Predicting nitrogen cycling and losses in Australian cropping systems - augmenti | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $14.8M | |
| Understanding crop development and yield responses to mitigate high soil strengt | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $3.5M | |
| Research Project: Weed management techniques for mechanised and broadcast lowlan | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $2.8M | |
| Research Project: Crop health and nutrient management of shallot-chilli-rice cro | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $2.2M | |
| Software Engineering | Department of Defence | $2.1M | |
| Research project - Managing heavy metals and soil contaminants in vegetable prod | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $2.0M | |
| Quantifying fertiliser phosphorus use efficiency in Vertosols across the Norther | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $1.8M | |
| Provision of analysis and reporting for the Australian Mental Health Outcomes an | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | $1.5M | |
| Provision of National Mental Health Service Planning Framework Support 2023-2026 | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | $1.1M | |
| Provision of an Aged Care Data Review and Strategy | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | $1.1M | |
| Study being conducted utilising data linkage as the main focus of inquiry. | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $1.1M | |
| Research Services | Department of Defence | $1.1M | |
| Research Agreement | Department of Defence | $994K | |
| R&D Collaboration Agreement | CSIRO | $932K | |
| Method development support initiative | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $856K |
What are THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| PacMI Support Centre - Head Contract | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | $16.6M | |
| Predicting nitrogen cycling and losses in Australian cropping systems - augmenti | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $14.8M | |
| Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health | Department of Health and Aged Care | $8.5M | |
| English Language Training for Foreign Officials | Department of Home Affairs | $6.8M | |
| Academic Research Services | Department of Defence | $6.2M |
What are THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Hospitality | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $10K | |
| Research Services | Department of Defence | $91K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $44K | |
| Building Foundations for Food Grade Sorghum Market Access (UQ Kx&T co-funding su | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $253K | |
| Research Services | Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission | $399K | |
| Research Development | Department of Defence | $19K | |
| Research Development | Department of Defence | $19K | |
| Research Development | Department of Defence | $390K | |
| Research Development | Department of Defence | $104K | |
| 2026 EL2 Conference | Brisbane – dinner – Customs House | Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | $12K |
Is THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND's government business growing or declining?
Rapid growth — contract value increased 64% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same government agencies.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| GHD | 513 | $39.73B |
| BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD | 1,651 | $35.02B |
| THALES AUSTRALIA LIMITED | 11,541 | $19.02B |
| DHA - CENTRAL OFFICE | 14 | $16.77B |
| AUSTRALIAN AEROSPACE LTD | 2,523 | $14.99B |
| BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA LTD | 3,836 | $13.89B |
| RAYTHEON AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 1,757 | $11.59B |
| BROADSPECTRUM (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD | 1,244 | $10.09B |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 539 | $8.82B |
| LENDLEASE BUILDING PTY LIMITED | 94 | $8.73B |
What size contracts does THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10K | 1 | $6K |
| $10K-$50K | 543 | $13.3M |
| $50K-$100K | 241 | $17.0M |
| $100K-$500K | 301 | $70.0M |
| $500K-$1M | 85 | $61.6M |
| $1M-$5M | 97 | $211.0M |
| $5M-$20M | 12 | $92.1M |
What is THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 63942912684
- Registered Name
- THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
- Government Contracting Period
- 2010 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
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