Agency Spotlight

Deep dives into federal agency spending patterns, top suppliers, and procurement trends.

Agency Spotlight
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DFAT's $13B Procurement Portfolio: From Passport Production to Pacific Development

Australia's diplomatic arm combines high-tech security manufacturing with massive international development programs across Asia-Pacific.

$3.1B spent in FY25
18 Feb 2026
Agency Spotlight
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Services Australia's $13.3B Procurement Portfolio: Technology Infrastructure Drives Major Spending

Australia's largest service delivery agency relies heavily on technology partners, with IBM and data centre providers securing the biggest contracts.

$13.3B total procurement value
4 Feb 2026
Agency Spotlight
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Department of Home Affairs: $16.2B Procurement Operation Powers Australia's Border and Immigration Services

Home Affairs' massive procurement program reveals heavy investment in detention services and property management, with $4.7B to a single supplier.

$16.2B total procurement value
21 Jan 2026
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Department of Health and Aged Care: $26.2B in Procurement Powers Australia's Health Infrastructure

With $3.2B spent in H1 FY26 alone, the Department leads federal health procurement through strategic partnerships with vaccine suppliers and ICT providers.

$26.2B in total contracts
7 Jan 2026
Agency Spotlight
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Department of Defence Reaches $86.9B in Procurement as Military Modernisation Accelerates

Australia's largest procurement agency shows record spending in H1 FY26, driven by major defence capability investments and US Foreign Military Sales.

$86.9B in H1 FY26 contracts
2 Jan 2026