What does UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA do for the Australian Government?
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA is an Australian Government contractor with 480 contracts worth $134.4M since 2011. Their largest government client is Department of Defence, and their average contract value is $280K. Recent government contracting activity has declined.
Key Metrics
How much does UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4 | $1.2M |
| 2012 | 6 | $1.3M |
| 2013 | 30 | $2.2M |
| 2014 | 33 | $9.9M |
| 2015 | 28 | $2.7M |
| 2016 | 45 | $38.9M |
| 2017 | 45 | $7.8M |
| 2018 | 55 | $10.6M |
| 2019 | 31 | $5.2M |
| 2020 | 32 | $9.6M |
| 2021 | 49 | $10.6M |
| 2022 | 36 | $6.6M |
| 2023 | 26 | $10.2M |
| 2024 | 32 | $8.6M |
| 2025 | 27 | $8.1M |
| 2026 | 1 | $747K |
Who are UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defence | 283 | $59.3M | 44.4% |
| Department of Veterans' Affairs | 8 | $43.9M | 32.9% |
| CSIRO | 6 | $5.0M | 3.7% |
| Grains Research and Development Corporation | 5 | $4.9M | 3.7% |
| Department of Health and Aged Care | 34 | $3.8M | 2.8% |
| Attorney-General's Department | 12 | $3.2M | 2.4% |
| Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 7 | $3.2M | 2.4% |
| Department of Social Services | 11 | $2.8M | 2.1% |
| Cancer Australia | 10 | $1.6M | 1.2% |
| Australian Research Council | 39 | $1.6M | 1.2% |
How does UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 382 | $75.9M | 79.6% |
| open | 93 | $57.7M | 19.4% |
| selective | 5 | $788K | 1.0% |
Which UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA government contracts are expiring soon?
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA has 20 contracts worth $8.8M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collaborative Project Agreement | Department of Defence | $4.1M | |
| Research Services | Department of Defence | $1.5M | |
| Technology Development Services | Department of Defence | $747K | |
| Research Services | Department of Defence | $718K | |
| Bilateral Collaborative Research Project | Department of Defence | $490K | |
| Intelligent Electrostatic separation of pests from crops | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $275K | |
| Research Activity | Department of Defence | $151K | |
| Research and Development Services | Department of Defence | $124K | |
| Research | Department of Defence | $110K | |
| Development Services | Department of Defence | $100K | |
| Social policy research | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | $99K | |
| ARC COLLEGE OF EXPERTS COMMITTEE MEMBER | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| ARC COLLEGE 2024-2026 | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| ARC COLLEGE 2024-2026 | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| ARC COLLEGE OF EXPERTS COMMITTEE MEMBER | Australian Research Council | $62K |
What are UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The provision of the Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutic Education Servic | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $32.4M | |
| The provision of the Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutic Education Servic | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $7.1M | |
| Collaborative Project Agreement | Department of Defence | $4.1M | |
| The provision of the Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Servi | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $3.8M | |
| Using recycled phosphorus fertilisers to increase farming profitability, resilie | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $3.4M |
What are UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Development Services | Department of Defence | $747K | |
| Research Activity | Department of Defence | $151K | |
| Research Services | Department of Defence | $718K | |
| Research | Department of Defence | $110K | |
| Intelligent Electrostatic separation of pests from crops | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $275K | |
| Bilateral Collaborative Research Project | Department of Defence | $490K | |
| Development Services | Department of Defence | $100K | |
| ARC 2026-2028 College Member | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| ARC 2026-2028 College Member | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| ARC 2026-2028 College member | Australian Research Council | $62K |
Is UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA's government business growing or declining?
Declining — contract value decreased 28% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same government agencies.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| GHD Pty Ltd | 517 | $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 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 184 | $5.1M |
| $50K-$100K | 109 | $7.7M |
| $100K-$500K | 142 | $31.3M |
| $500K-$1M | 25 | $18.0M |
| $1M-$5M | 18 | $32.7M |
| $5M-$20M | 1 | $7.1M |
| $20M+ | 1 | $32.4M |
What is UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 37191313308
- Registered Name
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
- Government Contracting Period
- 2011 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
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