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NSW Department of Communities and Justice — contracts awarded and suppliers
AskTender holds 1,397 contract awards published by NSW Department of Communities and Justice, spanning August 2016 to July 2026. Together they are worth $12.5B. The named suppliers, contract values and award dates are all below. Contracts here typically run about 66 months. 3 tenders are open right now — see below.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice at a glance
1,397
contracts awarded
$12.5B
total contract value
858
different suppliers used
August 2016 → July 2026
award history covered
Median contract value is $1.5M; the largest single award is $3.4B.
Tenders currently open from NSW Department of Communities and Justice
NSW Department of Communities and Justice has 3 tenders open for bidding. Unlike the award history below, these have not been decided yet.
| Tender | Closes | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panel for the Supply of Bulk Dry and Cooked food products to CSI | 9 September 2026 | — | tender → |
| Education and Vocational Training Services for CSNSW | 14 September 2026 | — | tender → |
| Provision of Employee Assistance Program | 9 October 2026 | — | tender → |
Open tenders as at 5 September 2026. Check the closing date on each notice before relying on it — some may have closed since this page was built.
Who supplies NSW Department of Communities and Justice?
The 20 suppliers below account for the largest share of NSW Department of Communities and Justice's contract spend on record. If you are bidding into this agency, these are your incumbents.
| Supplier | Contracts | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| the trustee for northernpathways project trust | 1 | $3.4B |
| life without barriers | 3 | $785.6M |
| bgis pty ltd | 1 | $490.0M |
| lifestyle solutions aust ltd | 2 | $421.1M |
| allambi care limited | 3 | $396.4M |
| mackillop family services limited | 5 | $325.9M |
| marist youth care limited | 3 | $276.6M |
| aboriginal legal service nsw act limited | 7 | $265.3M |
| caresouth | 1 | $246.5M |
| Shell Energy Retail Pty Ltd | 2 | $231.2M |
| westhaven limited | 1 | $208.1M |
| pathfinders ltd | 6 | $204.3M |
| accenture australia pty limited | 2 | $201.8M |
| catholiccare diocese of broken bay | 4 | $193.4M |
| caspa services ltd | 3 | $187.6M |
| Telstra Corporation Limited | 1 | $167.7M |
| Housing Plus | 24 | $159.6M |
| Uniting NSW.ACT | 17 | $155.6M |
| sfdc australia pty limited | 1 | $118.0M |
| nec software solutions anz pty limited | 1 | $103.3M |
Largest contracts awarded by NSW Department of Communities and Justice
| Contract | Value | Awarded | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Correctional Centre Construction and Ongoing Management Contract | $3.4B | 26 June 2023 | notice → |
| con_8820 - Permanency Support Program - Life Without Barriers OOHC Statewide (prj_5419) | $781.6M | 3 February 2023 | notice → |
| Infrastructure Support Services (ISS) | $490.0M | 6 October 2021 | notice → |
| con_8822 Permanency Support Program - Lifestyle Solutions Aust Ltd (prj_6146) | $420.9M | 3 February 2023 | notice → |
| con_8782 - Permanency Support Program - Allambi Care Limited State Wide PSP (prj_5419) | $395.0M | 24 January 2023 | notice → |
| con_8823 - Permanency Support Program - MacKillop Out of Home Care (prj_5419) | $316.0M | 3 February 2026 | notice → |
| con_8828 Permanency Support Program - Marist Youth Care Out-of-Home Care (prj_6083) | $274.1M | 3 February 2023 | notice → |
| con_8797 - Permanency Support Program - CareSouth PSP (prj_5419) | $246.5M | 25 January 2023 | notice → |
| C3062 Retail Supply of Electricity (Large and Small Sites) Contract - prj_4254 | $230.0M | 30 November 2023 | notice → |
| con_10858 - Aboriginal Legal Service - Agreement under the National Access to Justice Partnership (prj_5723) | $218.3M | 22 December 2025 | notice → |
| con_8872 - Permanency Support Program - Westhaven (prj_5419) | $208.1M | 3 February 2026 | notice → |
| PaTH program Accenture | $200.5M | 16 December 2021 | notice → |
| con_8842 - Permanency Support Program - Pathfinders Permanancy Support Program (prj_5419) | $190.0M | 16 February 2023 | notice → |
| con_8794 - Permanency Support Program - CASPA Child & Adolescent Specialist Programs & Accommodation (prj_5419) | $185.3M | 25 January 2023 | notice → |
| con_8800 - Permanency Support Program - CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay OOHC Services (prj_5419) | $172.7M | 3 February 2026 | notice → |
| con_201 - Offender Telephone System Agreement - Via Telstra (prj_175) | $167.7M | 23 September 2025 | notice → |
| con_10142 - DCJ Salesforce AOG Agreement (prj_5303) | $118.0M | 23 August 2024 | notice → |
| con_3488 - Haas Solution As A Service (prj_2184) | $103.3M | 8 October 2019 | notice → |
| Link CHLP - General | $100.6M | 23 June 2021 | notice → |
| con_8920 - OOHC Contracted Care - Newpin Performance Based Contract (prj_5867) | $78.0M | 23 July 2021 | notice → |
| Microsoft Enterprise Agreement (EA) 2021-24 | $72.1M | 26 July 2021 | notice → |
| DCJ Data Centre Services 2025 -2027 (prj_5533) | $64.9M | 25 February 2025 | notice → |
| Total Apparel Management (TAM) - Stronger Communities Cluster | $51.0M | 19 August 2019 | notice → |
| Compass CHLP - General | $46.3M | 22 June 2021 | notice → |
| Professional Individualised Care (prj_5115) con_8843 | $45.0M | 28 March 2023 | notice → |
NSW Department of Communities and Justice contract activity by year
| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | $12.8M |
| 2017 | 2 | $41.7M |
| 2019 | 3 | $165.6M |
| 2020 | 2 | $35.4M |
| 2021 | 49 | $1.3B |
| 2022 | 13 | $65.3M |
| 2023 | 72 | $6.3B |
| 2024 | 99 | $464.6M |
| 2025 | 427 | $1.6B |
| 2026 | 729 | $2.6B |
How long NSW Department of Communities and Justice contracts run
Of the 1,397 NSW Department of Communities and Justice contracts that publish both a start and an end date, the typical term is 66 months. The shortest runs 1 month and the longest 276 months. 1,348 of them run beyond a single year, so incumbents are locked in for some time once they win.
66
median months
1
shortest term
276
longest term
1,348
run over a year
Based on the 1,397 contracts with published start and end dates.
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Frequently asked questions
Who are NSW Department of Communities and Justice's biggest suppliers?+
Across the 1,397 contracts we hold, the largest supplier by value is the trustee for northernpathways project trust with 1 contracts worth $3.4B. In total 858 different suppliers have won work with NSW Department of Communities and Justice.
How much does NSW Department of Communities and Justice spend on contracts?+
The 1,397 awards we hold total $12.5B, covering August 2016 to July 2026. The median contract is $1.5M and the largest single award is $3.4B.
How long do NSW Department of Communities and Justice contracts run?+
Of the 1,397 contracts that publish both a start and an end date, the typical term is 66 months, ranging from 1 to 276 months. 1,348 of them run beyond a single year.
Does NSW Department of Communities and Justice have tenders open now?+
Yes u2014 3 tenders open for bidding as at 5 September 2026, the earliest closing 9 September 2026. Check the source notice for the current status before you rely on it.
How do I find NSW Department of Communities and Justice tenders before they close?+
Connect AskTender to ChatGPT or Claude and ask for open tenders from NSW Department of Communities and Justice. New notices appear within 15 minutes of publishing, so you see them while there is still time to bid rather than after the award is announced.
Where does this NSW Department of Communities and Justice award data come from?+
Every figure on this page is taken from official government contract award notices, published by the buying agency itself. We link to the source notice for each contract listed. The data covers August 2016 to July 2026.
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