Entity
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
+$27m (+11.9%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Kind of expense
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
$81m falls in 2026-27, equal to 32.1% of this total: $81m in contracts and $0 in grants. estimate: annualised
From AusTender contract notices and GrantConnect grant awards published since 2022-07-01. Each contract’s or grant’s value is spread evenly from its start to end date. These values are commitments, not payments, and records published before 2022-07-01 are not included yet.
By program
| Program | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Share | Removed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program 1.1: AUSTRACTo protect the Australian community from money laundering, terrorism financing and other serious crime, by collaborating… | $224m | $251m | +$27m +11.9% | 100.0% | – |
Worth a closer look
Patterns in this agency’s contract notices published in 2025-26 and 2026-27 to date. Each is a measurable pattern with common legitimate explanations; none is a finding of wrongdoing. How these are defined.
- Value increased after award 2 contracts · $4.5m
The contract’s value rose after it was first published. - Published long after it started 1 contract · $613k
The contract notice was published more than six months after the contract’s start date. - Grew past the open-tender threshold 1 contract · $83k
A contract awarded by limited tender below the open-tender threshold later rose in value to the threshold or above.
Who gets paid
Contracts active in 2026-27, from AusTender. Amounts for the year are each contract’s value spread across its term. estimate: annualised
- Contracts active
- 307
- Suppliers
- 184
- Limited tender
- 8.3% of value · 86 contracts
- Value added by amendments
- $55m across 137 amended contracts
Largest suppliers
Suppliers who are individuals are counted in the totals above but not listed. Why
| Supplier | Contracts | 2026-27 est. | Limited tender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Lang LaSalle (ACT) Pty Ltd | 2 | $9.4m | 0.0% |
| Palantir Technologies Australia Pty Ltd | 3 | $7.6m | 0.0% |
| The Recruitment Hive | 11 | $3.0m | 0.0% |
| Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | 10 | $2.9m | 12.2% |
| PEGASYSTEMS LIMITED | 1 | $2.7m | 0.0% |
| Peoplebank Australia Ltd | 7 | $2.4m | 0.0% |
| Arney Group Pty Ltd | 8 | $2.2m | 0.0% |
| Duro Consulting Pty Ltd | 6 | $2.0m | 0.0% |
| XAmplify Services Pty ltd | 3 | $1.9m | 0.0% |
| A ABRAHAMS & Others t/a Lander & Rogers | 3 | $1.8m | 0.0% |
| Randstad Pty Ltd | 5 | $1.5m | 0.0% |
| A23 PTY. LTD. | 2 | $1.4m | 0.0% |
| NIARA TECH PTY LIMITED | 5 | $1.3m | 0.0% |
| Charterhouse Recruitment Pty Ltd | 3 | $1.0m | 0.0% |
| Kinetic IT Pty Ltd | 1 | $995k | 0.0% |
Largest contracts
Suppliers who are individuals are counted in the totals above but not listed. Why
| Contract | Supplier | Method | Term | Total value | 2026-27 est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra and Sydney Offices Fit-outs CN4241455 |
Jones Lang LaSalle (ACT) Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-05-18 to 2029-05-12 | $18m | $6.1m |
| Transaction Reporting and Integration Platform (CM-11164-PAL) CN4231780 |
Palantir Technologies Australia Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-02-01 to 2027-06-30 | $5.1m | $3.6m |
| Project management services CN4175001 |
Jones Lang LaSalle (ACT) Pty Ltd | open tender | 2025-07-30 to 2027-05-31 | $6.6m was $4.2m |
$3.3m |
| Software as a service (CM-11264-PEG) CN4189104 |
PEGASYSTEMS LIMITED | open tender | 2025-09-12 to 2028-08-31 | $8.1m was $7.0m |
$2.7m |
| Data Analytics capability CN3942923 |
Palantir Technologies Australia Pty Ltd | open tender | 2023-01-01 to 2027-06-30 | $12m was $8.1m |
$2.7m |
| Microsoft VSA6 CN4264863 |
Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | open tender | 2026-07-01 to 2031-03-18 | $7.1m | $1.5m |
| Provision of implementation and sustainment services for Transaction R… CN4220255 |
Palantir Technologies Australia Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-02-12 to 2027-06-30 | $1.9m | $1.4m |
| Enterprise Service Management Platform (CM-11427-XAS) CN4212275 |
XAmplify Services Pty ltd | open tender | 2025-12-29 to 2028-12-28 | $3.8m was $2.9m |
$1.3m |
| ServiceNow Capability Delivery - Work Package 1 (IT) CN4279833 |
Kinetic IT Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-09-29 to 2027-05-28 | $995k | $995k |
| Brisbane office Lease 2025 CN4218883 |
Investa External Funds Management Pty Ltd | limited tender | 2026-04-01 to 2036-03-31 | $9.4m was $9.3m |
$940k |
| Legal Services CN4252599 |
A ABRAHAMS & Others t/a Lander & Rogers | open tender | 2026-06-01 to 2027-06-30 | $961k was $75k |
$888k |
| Specialist M365 / Microsoft Support Services (PCS-04579-A23) CN4279560 |
A23 PTY. LTD. | open tender | 2026-10-06 to 2027-03-05 | $835k | $835k |
| Legal Services CN4253147 |
A ABRAHAMS & Others t/a Lander & Rogers | open tender | 2026-06-01 to 2027-06-30 | $862k was $75k |
$797k |
| IT Specialist CN4271915 |
ConceptSix Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-08-24 to 2026-12-18 | $715k | $715k |
| Secure Internet Gateway (CM10348) CN4089372 |
Vocus Pty Ltd | open tender | 2024-08-20 to 2028-02-19 | $2.2m | $628k |
Professional services by kind of work
Contracts active in 2026-27 that AusTender files under “management and business professionals”, sorted by an AI model reading each contract’s description. AI-classified estimate: annualised
In 2024-25 the entity reported paying $2.8m on consultancy contracts (cash, including GST). Contracts classified as consultancy come to $4.2m for that year (AusTender values spread over each contract’s term). The two are measured differently, so they are not expected to match. How we classify.
Contract spending reported by the entity
What the entity reported in its annual reports, from the Transparency Portal: cash paid in each year, including GST. These are actual payments, unlike the AusTender contract values above. They are shown as published and are not used in any total on this site. reported
| Year | Consultancy | Other contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $2.8m 14 contracts |
$57m 295 contracts |
| 2023-24 | $968k 8 contracts |
$43m 321 contracts |
| 2022-23 | $452k 8 contracts |
$46m 315 contracts |
| 2021-22 | $684k 4 contracts |
$22k 325 contracts |
Organisations paid the most in 2024-25
As listed by the entity, usually its five largest of each type. Organisations who are individuals are not listed. Why
| Consultancy | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Publicis Sapient Australia Pty Ltd | $583k |
| Cybercx Pty Ltd | $478k |
| Nous Group Pty Ltd | $450k |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | $323k |
| Prosci Pty Ltd | $251k |
| McGrathNicol Advisory | $240k |
| A23 Pty Ltd | $179k |
| Other contracts | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Pegasystems Limited | $4.0m |
| Norton Rose Fulbright Australia | $3.6m |
| The Trust Company Australia Ltd ATF 323 | $3.4m |
| Arney Group Pty Ltd T/A Arney Recruitment | $2.2m |
| Walker Collins Street Building 4D Pty Ltd | $2.2m |