Engineering and Research Services Government Contracts in Australia

Australian federal government procurement in engineering and research services totals $48.2B across 38,700 contracts, with 5,781 distinct suppliers winning work from 127 federal agencies. Browse the top winners, recent awards, and buying agencies below.

$48.2B
Total contract value
38,700
Contracts awarded
5,781
Active suppliers
127
Buying agencies

Top suppliers in Engineering and Research Services

  1. 1.IBM AUSTRALIA LTD
    $2.6B
    221 contracts
  2. 2.LEIDOS AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
    $2.2B
    255 contracts
  3. 3.ACCENTURE AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
    $1.9B
    141 contracts
  4. 4.TELSTRA LIMITED
    $1.7B
    867 contracts
  5. 5.KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT PTY LTD
    $1.6B
    129 contracts
  6. 6.NOVA SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
    $1.5B
    39 contracts
  7. 7.BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD
    $1.5B
    49 contracts
  8. 8.CDC DATA CENTRES PTY LTD
    $1.1B
    116 contracts
  9. 9.AMAZON WEB SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
    $924.4M
    98 contracts
  10. 10.SAP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
    $861.5M
    228 contracts

Top buying agencies

  1. 1.Department of Defence
    $20.4B
    9,423 contracts
  2. 2.Services Australia
    $6.7B
    4,235 contracts
  3. 3.Department of Health and Aged Care
    $3.1B
    2,370 contracts
  4. 4.Australian Taxation Office
    $2.6B
    381 contracts
  5. 5.Department of Home Affairs
    $2.2B
    2,286 contracts
  6. 6.Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
    $1.6B
    2,290 contracts
  7. 7.Australian Signals Directorate
    $1.2B
    1,154 contracts
  8. 8.Digital Transformation Agency
    $1.1B
    476 contracts
  9. 9.Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
    $920.2M
    1,147 contracts
  10. 10.Australian Digital Health Agency
    $797.8M
    573 contracts

Financial year spending

FY26
$22.2B
7,057 contracts
FY25
$8.9B
6,115 contracts
FY24
$5.3B
6,819 contracts
FY23
$7.4B
8,749 contracts
FY22
$2.3B
4,997 contracts

Recent engineering and research services contracts

DescriptionSupplierAgencyValueAwarded
ICS-600 Service Support Plans 2026-27 - Australian Antarctic DivisionTHERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTDDepartment of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water$43K8 June 2026
Social policy researchUniversity of New South WalesDepartment of Social Services$487K8 June 2026
ICT SoftwareDigiCert Ireland LimitedDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet$396K5 June 2026
Transport ServicesPACIFIC DEFENCE SERVICES PTY LTDDepartment of Defence$14K5 June 2026
Program Management ServicesSynergy Group Australia Pty LtdDepartment of Finance$11.3M5 June 2026
IT SoftwareCUBIC DEFENCE AUSTRALIA PTY LTDDepartment of Home Affairs$2.2M5 June 2026
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems UnitsEPE OCEANIA PTY LTDDepartment of Home Affairs$457K5 June 2026
IT Software ProcurementOAG AVIATION WORLDWIDE PTE LTDDepartment of Home Affairs$764K5 June 2026
Data ServicesKpler Pte. Ltd.Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet$79K5 June 2026
ICT SoftwareDisplayr Australia Pty LtdDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet$16K5 June 2026
ICT SERVICESSmARTtrack RFID Pty LtdDepartment of Parliamentary Services$51K5 June 2026
EDRMS Nexus SQL LicencesData#3 LimitedOffice of the Director of Public Prosecutions$70K5 June 2026
Surveying ServicesFUGRO AUSTRALIA PTY LTDDepartment of Defence$7.4M5 June 2026
IT ServicesTELSTRA LIMITEDDepartment of Home Affairs$163K5 June 2026
PropertyFore Group Pty LtdFair Work Commission$108K5 June 2026
Software support & maintenance renewalMicro Focus Australia Pty LtdFederal Court of Australia$19K5 June 2026
Penetration Testing ServicesCyconsol Pty LtdAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission$77K5 June 2026
IT Software ProcurmentIBM AUSTRALIA LTDDepartment of Home Affairs$1.9M5 June 2026
Recruitment SoftwareAcendre Pty LtdHigh Speed Rail Authority$149K5 June 2026
Software SupportLex Australia Pty LtdAustralian Criminal Intelligence Commission$15K5 June 2026
Oracle Renewal 26-27Oracle Corporation Australia Pty LimitedAustralian Financial Security Authority$362K5 June 2026
Provision of data and research servicesArgus Media Singapore Group Pte LtdDepartment of Industry, Science and Resources$100K5 June 2026
Fitout WorksTELSTRA LIMITEDDepartment of Defence$75K5 June 2026
Communications ServicesTELSTRA LIMITEDDepartment of Defence$16K5 June 2026
Installation ServicesDOWNER DEFENCE SERVICES PTY LTDAustralian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulator$16K5 June 2026
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