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$205m total value of 228 contracts published 2022-07-05 to 2026-10-16

Whole-of-life contract values as published on AusTender, including amendments. They are commitments, not payments. 122 of these contracts (70.7% of value) were awarded by limited tender.

By agency

AgencyContractsTotal valueLimited tender
Grains Research and Development Corporation 33 $120m 86.0%
Department of Defence 61 $34m 46.9%
Department of Education 6 $11m 21.5%
CSIRO 9 $10m 100.0%
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 6 $8.4m 4.3%
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 5 $5.5m 100.0%
Department of Health and Aged Care 50 $4.5m 0.5%
Australian Centre for Disease Control 1 $4.3m 100.0%
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing 16 $2.0m 0.0%
Department of Social Services 3 $1.4m 0.0%
Department of Veterans' Affairs 1 $986k 100.0%
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 6 $878k 80.6%
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 3 $730k 100.0%
Australian Signals Directorate 4 $639k 44.9%
Geoscience Australia 3 $260k 17.1%
Australian Taxation Office 2 $199k 100.0%
Austrade 1 $159k 0.0%
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program 3 $156k 43.0%
Australian Research Council 3 $148k 100.0%
Department of the Treasury 1 $112k 0.0%
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency 2 $100k 100.0%
Safe Work Australia 1 $56k 0.0%
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations 2 $45k 0.0%
National Health and Medical Research Council 3 $38k 0.0%
Department of Industry, Science and Resources 1 $27k 100.0%
Australian Bureau of Statistics 1 $18k 100.0%
Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency 1 $16k 100.0%

Contracts

Largest first, showing 100 of 228.

ContractAgencyMethodPublishedTermValue
NGN Effective control of broadleaf weed species in lentil crops of the…
CN4152901
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-05-23 2025-04-01 to 2027-05-30 $65m
Workforce Planning Data Analysis Services
CN3981556
Department of Defence open tender 2023-07-04 2023-05-26 to 2026-05-26 $9.6m
was $5.6m
Improving the understanding and the effectiveness of N Fixation in pul…
CN4018080
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-11-23 2023-12-01 to 2028-04-30 $8.7m
UOA Weed Management Initiative
CN4135550
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-03-17 2025-01-01 to 2030-06-30 $7.4m
Monitoring, evaluation, research and knowledge exchange services Lower…
CN4013700
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water open tender 2023-11-01 2023-09-20 to 2030-03-30 $5.8m
Microcredentials for Teachers Professional Development
CN3988200
Department of Education open tender 2023-07-21 2023-06-30 to 2025-12-31 $4.3m
was $3.3m
Surveillance of Influenza-like Illness through Sentinel General Practi…
CN4105731
Australian Centre for Disease Control limited tender 2024-11-04 2024-10-23 to 2027-04-01 $4.3m
Soybean Breeding For Australia 2024-2029
CN4126103
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2025-02-06 2024-09-01 to 2029-11-30 $4.1m
was $3.4m
Research Services
CN4109686
Department of Defence open tender 2024-11-21 2024-10-31 to 2027-10-31 $3.3m
Minimising the economic impact of key pests: earwigs, millipedes, and…
CN4154161
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-05-29 2025-05-01 to 2028-05-30 $2.9m
UOA Soilborne Disease Initiative
CN4167468
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-07-07 2025-07-01 to 2030-06-30 $2.9m
Creating resilient communities through smallholder-inclusive tourism m…
CN4021327
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research limited tender 2023-12-07 2023-11-27 to 2028-12-31 $2.8m
[NBC] Program 1 - Monitoring and screening: Monitoring of Net Blotch p…
CN4029211
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2024-01-18 2023-08-28 to 2027-08-27 $2.7m
Program 3: Modulating grain oil content of oats to improve suitability…
CN4029209
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2024-01-18 2024-01-01 to 2029-03-31 $2.6m
Effective control of brome grass in the southern and western cropping…
CN3985729
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2023-07-13 2023-03-01 to 2028-03-30 $2.6m
National Lending Library subscription.
CN3972236
Department of Education limited tender 2023-06-08 2023-05-16 to 2027-02-28 $2.3m
was $261k
Australian Plant Phenomics Facility 2023-2028 - Phase 1
CN4030108
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-01-23 2023-11-01 to 2028-06-30 $2.2m
Project Support Services
CN4143054
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-04-11 2025-03-11 to 2026-06-30 $2.1m
Analysing intrinsic heat response pathways to optimise thermal toleran…
CN3976515
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2023-06-21 2023-05-15 to 2027-03-31 $2.1m
[OSRC] Program 1 - Accelerating transfer of oat septoria resistant sou…
CN4126092
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-02-06 2024-05-14 to 2029-04-30 $2.1m
Education and Training Services
CN3953239
Department of Education open tender 2023-03-22 2023-02-22 to 2024-06-30 $2.0m
UA/SARDI - National Grains Diagnostic and Surveillance Initiative (NGD…
CN3981893
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-07-04 2023-06-30 to 2028-06-30 $1.8m
Presentations and Reports
CN4158559
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-06-16 2025-06-11 to 2027-06-11 $1.8m
Research Services
CN4109676
Department of Defence open tender 2024-11-21 2024-10-29 to 2027-10-29 $1.8m
Increasing cereal yield potential through reduced floret abortion
CN3945046
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-02-08 2022-08-15 to 2027-02-28 $1.8m
Development and Delivery of Autism Microcredential for teachers and sc…
CN4235566
Department of Education open tender 2026-04-29 2026-04-02 to 2028-06-19 $1.8m
Updating acidification rates, lime recommendations and extension aids…
CN3903795
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2022-08-10 2022-08-01 to 2025-06-16 $1.8m
Safe, fresh, year-round vegetables in Lao PDR through research and dev…
CN4184629
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research limited tender 2025-09-01 2025-08-28 to 2030-12-31 $1.7m
R&D Collaboration Agreement
CN3893340
CSIRO limited tender 2022-07-08 2022-06-10 to 2025-06-30 $1.6m
UA/SARDI Seasonal status of pests and diseases delivered to growers
CN4068458
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-06-21 2024-05-01 to 2029-03-30 $1.6m
R&D Collaboration Agreement
CN3893342
CSIRO limited tender 2022-07-08 2022-06-03 to 2024-03-31 $1.6m
Research and Development CW9536
CN4027092
CSIRO limited tender 2024-01-05 2023-12-20 to 2028-09-01 $1.5m
Research Services
CN4093922
Department of Defence limited tender 2024-09-10 2024-08-21 to 2026-06-30 $1.3m
Program 2: Minimising the impact of major barley foliar pathogens on y…
CN3945089
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2023-02-09 2020-01-03 to 2023-05-31 $1.2m
Research Services
CN3919985
Department of Defence open tender 2022-10-13 2022-08-31 to 2025-08-29 $1.2m
Research collaboration
CN4112476
CSIRO limited tender 2024-12-03 2022-09-05 to 2026-06-30 $1.2m
was $1.2m
Gulf St Vincent Seagrass Restoration Project
CN3968659
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water open tender 2023-05-26 2023-04-25 to 2025-06-30 $1.1m
Gulf St Vincent Seagrass Restoration Project
CN3971747
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water open tender 2023-06-08 2023-04-25 to 2025-06-30 $1.1m
Contractor
CN3941342
CSIRO limited tender 2023-01-20 2022-09-05 to 2023-09-05 $1.1m
Research Agreement
CN4004034
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-09-19 2023-09-06 to 2025-06-30 $1.1m
was $266k
Health Technology Assessment Review
CN3965756
Department of Health and Aged Care open tender 2023-05-16 2023-05-02 to 2025-05-02 $1.1m
R&D subcontract or collaboration
CN3941716
CSIRO limited tender 2023-01-23 2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 $1.1m
was $972k
Transition and Wellbeing Research Programme High Risk Participant Foll…
CN3917783
Department of Veterans' Affairs limited tender 2022-10-04 2022-09-21 to 2025-06-30 $986k
was $674k
R&D subcontract or collaboration
CN3941337
CSIRO limited tender 2023-01-20 2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 $972k
Research Services
CN4109687
Department of Defence open tender 2024-11-21 2024-10-30 to 2027-10-31 $935k
Program 3 - Improved genetic resistance: Effective genetic and sustain…
CN4125574
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-02-05 2024-07-01 to 2027-06-30 $931k
Modelling Services
CN4081783
Department of Defence limited tender 2024-07-23 2024-07-01 to 2026-06-30 $881k
was $446k
Research Agreement
CN3918394
Department of Defence open tender 2022-10-06 2022-09-27 to 2024-09-28 $862k
was $832k
In-field high throughput phenotyping of Net Blotch in barley
CN4011514
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2023-10-23 2023-08-25 to 2026-06-30 $814k
Strategic advice & review services
CN3935352
Department of Social Services open tender 2022-12-20 2022-12-20 to 2024-05-31 $700k
R&D Collaboration Agreement
CN3895557
CSIRO limited tender 2022-07-13 2020-07-01 to 2022-11-30 $674k
Study Support Services
CN4138876
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-03-28 2025-03-07 to 2026-06-30 $671k
was $551k
Research Services
CN3942289
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-01-25 2022-12-21 to 2024-06-28 $626k
was $307k
Research Agreement
CN3948905
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-02-28 2023-01-19 to 2024-06-30 $624k
was $252k
Validation and deployment of novel genomic regions from wild barley to…
CN4009305
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-10-11 2024-01-01 to 2027-05-31 $605k
Research Agreement
CN3962604
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-05-04 2023-03-01 to 2024-03-01 $579k
Validation of targeted genetic improvements in yield potential and wat…
CN4050028
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-04-30 2024-04-30 to 2028-04-30 $565k
NGN-Lentil check discussion groups to maximise profitability of lentil…
CN4031610
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-01-31 2023-03-23 to 2027-03-14 $546k
was $221k
Enhancing Food and Nutrition Security through an Improved Understandin…
CN4117521
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research limited tender 2024-12-19 2025-01-27 to 2027-01-29 $500k
Research Agreement
CN3997312
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-08-24 2023-07-31 to 2024-11-15 $491k
Research and Analysis Services
CN4057119
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2024-05-22 2024-05-14 to 2025-03-31 $487k
Defining the potential for mangrove-based agribusiness transformation…
CN4044820
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research limited tender 2024-04-05 2024-04-04 to 2026-12-31 $478k
was $471k
Research and Development Services
CN4160071
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-06-19 2025-06-10 to 2027-05-27 $450k
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration
CN4084026
CSIRO limited tender 2024-07-30 2024-05-02 to 2027-05-01 $440k
Research Agreement
CN3981640
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-07-04 2023-06-20 to 2024-07-31 $433k
Development of Newborn Bloodspot Screening Condition Profiles
CN4078714
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing open tender 2024-07-12 2024-07-01 to 2026-06-30 $428k
was $188k
Social policy research
CN3999215
Department of Social Services open tender 2023-10-03 2023-10-01 to 2025-11-28 $418k
Office Space
CN4115084
Department of Defence limited tender 2024-12-11 2024-12-06 to 2026-06-28 $408k
NGN - Understanding herbicide residues on challenging soil types withi…
CN4139384
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2025-03-31 2025-03-28 to 2027-06-18 $396k
Reducing barley post-grain filling yield losses: Developing a robust s…
CN4099351
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-10-02 2024-10-01 to 2026-11-30 $385k
Management Advisory Services
CN3946597
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade limited tender 2023-02-15 2022-04-06 to 2023-06-30 $354k
Educational Services
CN3915500
Australian Signals Directorate open tender 2022-09-23 2022-08-17 to 2023-06-30 $352k
Research Activities
CN4193592
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-10-09 2025-09-18 to 2026-06-30 $328k
Research Services
CN4090264
Department of Defence limited tender 2024-08-26 2024-08-10 to 2025-06-30 $327k
NGN - Stopping seed set of barley grass on the upper Eyre Peninsula
CN4045612
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-04-10 2024-01-03 to 2026-01-04 $318k
Research Agreement
CN3923184
Department of Defence limited tender 2022-10-27 2022-10-14 to 2023-06-30 $308k
Social policy research
CN3941365
Department of Social Services open tender 2023-02-17 2023-02-15 to 2024-05-31 $275k
Outsmarting fungal pathogens by preventing host recognition
CN3985706
Grains Research and Development Corporation selective 2023-07-13 2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 $275k
Research Services
CN4138885
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-03-28 2025-03-05 to 2025-06-30 $275k
Expanding the capacity and capability of the OzBarley G2P Platform and…
CN3976513
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-06-21 2023-06-01 to 2025-06-30 $271k
Effective control of three corner jack (spiny emex) species in lentils…
CN3985739
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-07-13 2023-02-28 to 2025-02-28 $265k
University of Adelaide- National Lending Library
CN3978736
Department of Education selective 2023-06-27 2023-05-16 to 2024-02-29 $261k
NGN - Impact of stripper front and straw length on harvest efficiency,…
CN3996522
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-11-23 2023-06-29 to 2026-04-21 $255k
NGN Revegetation for enhanced biocontrol of pest conical snails (Phase…
CN4187734
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-09-12 2025-08-22 to 2028-07-30 $245k
Education and Training
CN4204136
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-11-26 2025-11-03 to 2026-03-13 $240k
Research Study
CN4104392
Department of Defence limited tender 2024-10-29 2024-10-15 to 2025-02-21 $233k
First Nations water security forum
CN3968615
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water limited tender 2023-05-26 2023-04-21 to 2023-07-31 $221k
was $121k
Research Services
CN4141565
Department of Defence limited tender 2025-04-07 2025-03-18 to 2025-12-23 $219k
Accelerating Development of Australias Rare Earth Resources
CN4140341
Geoscience Australia open tender 2025-04-03 2025-03-31 to 2026-06-30 $216k
Data Partnerships Initiative: University of Adelaide
CN3896042
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2022-07-14 2022-06-28 to 2023-12-31 $209k
Health Technology Assessment
CN3917885
Department of Health and Aged Care open tender 2022-10-04 2022-09-30 to 2023-06-30 $209k
Research Agreement
CN3946736
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-02-16 2023-02-01 to 2024-08-22 $206k
was $188k
Research Agreement
CN3946214
Department of Defence limited tender 2023-02-14 2023-02-01 to 2024-08-22 $206k
was $188k
Engineering Support
CN3911118
Department of Defence limited tender 2022-09-06 2022-08-22 to 2025-08-25 $205k
Health Technology Assessment
CN4207728
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing open tender 2025-12-11 2025-12-10 to 2026-11-20 $205k
Health Technology Assessment
CN4198172
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing open tender 2025-10-29 2025-09-10 to 2026-08-14 $203k
Health Technology Assessment
CN4226866
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing open tender 2026-03-20 2026-03-18 to 2026-12-11 $203k
Health Technology Assessment
CN4059976
Department of Health and Aged Care open tender 2024-05-30 2024-05-28 to 2025-06-30 $198k
Health Technology Assessment
CN4059974
Department of Health and Aged Care open tender 2024-05-30 2024-05-28 to 2025-06-30 $198k
Health Technology Assessment
CN4063935
Department of Health and Aged Care open tender 2024-06-12 2024-05-28 to 2024-12-31 $198k

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