What does WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY do for the Australian Government?
WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY is an Australian Government contractor with 128 contracts worth $49.0M since 2011. Their largest government client is Department of Defence, and their average contract value is $383K. The company has seen significant recent growth in government contract awards.
Key Metrics
How much does WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | $1.4M |
| 2013 | 2 | $2.7M |
| 2014 | 2 | $575K |
| 2015 | 12 | $672K |
| 2016 | 8 | $587K |
| 2017 | 4 | $256K |
| 2018 | 15 | $1.2M |
| 2019 | 9 | $6.9M |
| 2020 | 10 | $844K |
| 2021 | 12 | $3.4M |
| 2022 | 15 | $10.2M |
| 2023 | 12 | $13.9M |
| 2024 | 15 | $2.1M |
| 2025 | 10 | $4.2M |
| 2026 | 1 | $19K |
Who are WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defence | 54 | $16.2M | 33.3% |
| Environment and Heritage | 2 | $9.1M | 18.6% |
| Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 8 | $8.4M | 17.3% |
| TAFE NSW | 1 | $5.0M | 10.2% |
| Grains Research and Development Corporation | 3 | $4.6M | 9.4% |
| Australian Research Council | 30 | $1.3M | 2.7% |
| Ambulance Service of NSW | 1 | $1.0M | 2.1% |
| Premiers Department | 1 | $659K | 1.4% |
| Department of Education - Corporate | 1 | $554K | 1.1% |
| Australian Taxation Office | 1 | $327K | 0.7% |
What categories does WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research, testing and modelling | 1 | $8.8M | 52.8% |
| Education and Training Services | 1 | $5.0M | 29.7% |
| Lease and rental of property or building | 1 | $1.0M | 6.0% |
| Professional Services (excl Consultancies) | 2 | $929K | 5.6% |
| Education | 1 | $554K | 3.3% |
| Land leases | 1 | $221K | 1.3% |
| Consultancies | 1 | $220K | 1.3% |
How does WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 110 | $17.5M | 91.7% |
| open | 9 | $14.4M | 7.5% |
| selective | 1 | $411K | 0.8% |
Which WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY government contracts are expiring soon?
WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY has 11 contracts worth $7.4M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Increasing intrinsic heat tolerance of wheat through improved genetics in the so | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $2.1M | |
| Increasing intrinsic heat tolerance of wheat through improved genetics in the so | Grains Research and Development Corporation | $2.1M | |
| Research Agreement | Department of Defence | $1.8M | |
| Gumbaynggirr Daari Longitudinal Study Stage 1 | Premiers Department | $659K | |
| Mammogram Reader Proficiency Education and Training | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing | $289K | |
| Learning from past success: informing current koala habitat restoration using ef | Environment and Heritage | $270K | |
| ARC COLLEGE | Australian Research Council | $75K | |
| ARC COLLEGE OF EXPERTS COMMITTEE MEMBER | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| Research Agreement | Department of Defence | $55K | |
| Equipment Testing Services | Department of Defence | $30K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $19K |
What are WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre | Environment and Heritage | $8.8M | |
| Defence Innovation Hub - Call for Submissions | Department of Defence | $5.5M | |
| IATC Foundation University Partner WSU | TAFE NSW | $5.0M | |
| Research Project - Building the evidence base on the impacts of mobile financial | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | $3.8M | |
| Decision Advantage | Department of Defence | $3.2M |
What are WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $19K | |
| Decision Advantage | Department of Defence | $3.2M | |
| Decision Advantage | Department of Defence | $616K | |
| Scaling Success Program Assessors | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $11K | |
| Equipment Testing Services | Department of Defence | $30K | |
| 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 | |
| ARC 2026-2028 College Member | Australian Research Council | $62K | |
| Research Agreement | Department of Defence | $55K |
Is WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY's government business growing or declining?
Rapid growth — contract value increased 101% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same government agencies.
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What size contracts does WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 63 | $1.7M |
| $50K-$100K | 30 | $2.1M |
| $100K-$500K | 18 | $4.2M |
| $500K-$1M | 6 | $3.8M |
| $1M-$5M | 9 | $22.9M |
| $5M-$20M | 2 | $14.3M |
What is WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 53014069881
- Registered Name
- WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
- Government Contracting Period
- 2011 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
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