Entity
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency
+$1.3m (+5.1%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Kind of expense
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
$6.9m falls in 2026-27, equal to 26.3% of this total: $6.9m 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: Regulatory and Quality Assurance | $25m | $26m | +$1.3m +5.1% | 100.0% | – |
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
- 67
- Suppliers
- 54
- Limited tender
- 22.7% of value · 18 contracts
- Value added by amendments
- $4.1m across 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIAMONKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 1 | $1.0m | 0.0% |
| Deka Australia Management | 1 | $1.0m | 100.0% |
| Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | 3 | $962k | 0.0% |
| Randstad Pty Ltd | 3 | $588k | 0.0% |
| SFDC Australia Pty Ltd | 1 | $512k | 0.0% |
| Corporate Travel Management Group Pty Ltd | 1 | $218k | 0.0% |
| ComCare Australia | 1 | $168k | 100.0% |
| HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT (AUSTRA Pty Limited | 1 | $163k | 0.0% |
| RECORDPOINT SOFTWARE APAC PTY LTD | 1 | $153k | 0.0% |
| Cornerstone Events Pty Ltd | 1 | $143k | 0.0% |
| Veritec Pty Ltd | 2 | $143k | 0.0% |
| Synergy Group OpCo Pty Ltd | 1 | $132k | 0.0% |
| Technology One Limited | 2 | $126k | 0.0% |
| DATACOM SYSTEMS (AU) PTY LTD | 2 | $107k | 0.0% |
| HP PPS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 1 | $101k | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implementation Services for Salesforce Case Management System CN4220264 |
MEDIAMONKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | open tender | 2026-01-07 to 2029-01-06 | $3.1m was $2.1m |
$1.0m |
| Lease of office space CN3928563 |
Deka Australia Management | limited tender | 2022-09-07 to 2030-08-31 | $8.0m | $1.0m |
| Provision of Salesforce License CN4219852 |
SFDC Australia Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-01-30 to 2029-01-29 | $1.5m | $512k |
| Azure Hosting of ICT Environment CN4260294 |
Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | open tender | 2026-07-01 to 2031-06-30 | $2.2m | $436k |
| Network infrastructure upgrade CN4265575 |
Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | open tender | 2026-06-11 to 2026-09-15 | $436k | $346k |
| Labour hire CN4200658 |
Randstad Pty Ltd | open tender | 2025-10-06 to 2027-01-31 | $546k was $217k |
$243k |
| Labour Hire CN4200733 |
Randstad Pty Ltd | open tender | 2025-10-06 to 2027-01-31 | $536k was $212k |
$239k |
| Travel Management Services CN4040679 |
Corporate Travel Management Group Pty Ltd | open tender | 2024-02-05 to 2027-06-30 | $741k was $141k |
$218k |
| Microsoft VSA6 Licenses CN4260244 |
Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business | open tender | 2026-07-01 to 2031-03-18 | $849k | $180k |
| Workers Compensation 2026-27 CN4269173 |
ComCare Australia | limited tender | 2026-07-01 to 2027-06-30 | $168k | $168k |
| Labour Hire CN4207622 |
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT (AUSTRA Pty Limited | open tender | 2025-10-24 to 2027-01-31 | $353k was $128k |
$163k |
| Record Management Software licensing CN4178530 |
RECORDPOINT SOFTWARE APAC PTY LTD | open tender | 2025-07-15 to 2027-06-26 | $301k was $132k |
$153k |
| Provision of event management services CN4260242 |
Cornerstone Events Pty Ltd | open tender | 2026-07-08 to 2028-03-31 | $253k | $143k |
| Internal audit services CN3928780 |
Synergy Group OpCo Pty Ltd | open tender | 2022-09-12 to 2028-09-16 | $796k was $90k |
$132k |
| Provision of the TechnologyOne SaaS cloud application CN4282508 |
Technology One Limited | open tender | 2026-09-17 to 2029-07-31 | $421k | $115k |
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
A further $30k across 2 contracts has descriptions too vague to classify with confidence, and is left out of the categories above.
In 2024-25 the entity reported paying $67k on consultancy contracts (cash, including GST). Contracts classified as consultancy come to $327k 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 | $67k 3 contracts |
$5.4m 87 contracts |
| 2023-24 | $223k 7 contracts |
$7.4m 90 contracts |
| 2022-23 | $1.4bn looks wrong 16 contracts |
$11m 127 contracts |
| 2021-22 | $501k 9 contracts |
$10m 106 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 |
|---|---|
| Neoteric Group Pty Ltd | $25k |
| The University of Western Australia | $23k |
| Other contracts | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Deka Australia Management Two Pty Ltd | $1.2m |
| Data#3 Limited | $610k |
| Australian Government Solicitor | $424k |
| ASN Events Pty Ltd | $328k |
| Corporate Travel Management Group Pty Ltd | $209k |
- More than twice the entity’s largest yearly total expenses in the Budget papers ($26m). It may have been entered in dollars instead of thousands.