Award history

Who won IT & ICT services government contracts in Australia

AskTender holds 26,418 it & ict services contract awards, spanning August 2003 to August 2026. The disclosed values total $25.0B. (26,350 of 26,418 awards have a published value — the rest were awarded without a disclosed figure.) Across 4,155 suppliers and 286 government buyers. The incumbents, biggest buyers and most recent awards are all below.

Free API key in seconds · 500 free requests · No credit card

IT & ICT services contracts at a glance

26,418

contracts awarded

$25.0B

disclosed contract value

4,155

suppliers winning work

286

government buyers

The median disclosed it & ict services contract is $176k. Values shown here exclude Victoria (which does not publish supplier or buyer detail) and any contracts awarded without a disclosed figure.

Who wins it & ict services government contracts?

The 20 suppliers below account for the largest share of it & ict services contract spend on record. If you are bidding into this category, these are the incumbents to know.

Browse all government suppliers →

Which agencies buy the most it & ict services?

These government buyers award the most it & ict services work by disclosed value. They are where the recurring budget sits.

Buyer Jurisdiction Contracts Total value
Department of Defence Federal 8,797 $7.8B
Services Australia Federal 558 $2.3B
Department of Home Affairs Federal 2,287 $1.9B
Australian Signals Directorate Federal 2,150 $1.4B
Australian Taxation Office Federal 411 $1.2B
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Federal 1,567 $1.2B
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing Federal 1,089 $1.1B
Transport for NSW NSW 118 $578.4M
Australian Federal Police Federal 537 $572.6M
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Federal 482 $525.8M
Department of Health and Aged Care Federal 739 $417.1M
Department of Industry, Science and Resources Federal 628 $399.1M
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Federal 817 $367.0M
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Federal 221 $338.3M
NSW Police Force NSW 44 $300.0M

Browse all government buyers →

Where it & ict services work is locked in

These buyer–supplier pairs recur across multiple it & ict services contracts — a sign of a sitting incumbent. Knowing who holds the relationship tells you whether a category is genuinely contestable or effectively spoken for.

Buyer Incumbent supplier Contracts together
Department of Defence (Federal) DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 598
Department of Defence (Federal) Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business 498
Department of Defence (Federal) Telstra Limited 314
Department of Defence (Federal) FUJITSU AUSTRALIA LIMITED 266
Department of Defence (Federal) HP PPS Australia Pty Ltd 262
Department of Defence (Federal) THE MATHWORKS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 249
Australian Signals Directorate (Federal) Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business 230
Department of Defence (Federal) Amnesium Pty Ltd 161

Recent it & ict services contract awards

The most recently published it & ict services awards across Australia (Victoria excluded). Each shows the winning supplier, the buyer and the disclosed value where one was published.

Contract Supplier → Buyer Value Awarded
Software License Patch My PC LLC Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission $12k August 2026
Software Maintenance and Licences Amnesium Pty Ltd Department of Finance $98k August 2026
Software Licences for GovAI ELASTICSEARCH PTY LTD Department of Finance $35k August 2026
Software Mastt Australia Pty Ltd Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade $347k August 2026
ICT hardware Kirra Services Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade $40k August 2026
Software Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade $87.8M August 2026
Components for information technology or broadcasting or telecommunications Telstra Limited Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade $1.4M August 2026
Components for information technology or broadcasting or telecommunications TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED Intl Settlement/USD Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade $4.8M August 2026
Cloud-based software subscription services Schiavello International Pty Ltd Australian Digital Health Agency $86k August 2026
GovCMS Software as a Service Service Delivery Office (SDO) Department of Finance Safe Work Australia $833k August 2026
GovCMS Software as a Service - Agency Refer previous PO 4500136048 Service Delivery Office (SDO) Department of Finance Safe Work Australia $126k August 2026
ICT Services CENTORRINO TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD High Speed Rail Authority $2.7M August 2026
SAP Software & Maintenance Services SAP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD IP Australia $128k August 2026
Provision of Survey and Reporting Software Qualtrics LLC IP Australia $37k August 2026
ICT Support Services - Test Lab and Staging Environment UNISYS AUSTRALIA LTD Bureau of Meteorology $277k August 2026
Software Subscription BLUE MARBLE GROUP, INC. Department of Defence $17k August 2026
Software CADGROUP Department of Defence $23k August 2026
ICT Hardware DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED Department of Defence $22k August 2026
ICT Components PROGRAMMED ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD Department of Defence $14k August 2026
Software DELL AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED Department of Defence $13k August 2026

IT & ICT services contracts by jurisdiction

Where it & ict services contracts are awarded across the country. Use this to see which governments run the biggest programs in this category.

Jurisdiction Contracts Disclosed value
Federal 25,110 $22.5B
NT 538 $550.0M
NSW 418 $1.6B
ACT 282 $231.2M
WA 62 $59.2M
TAS 5 $1.2M
QLD 3

Frequently asked questions

Who wins the most it & ict services government contracts in Australia?+

Across the 26,418 it & ict services awards we hold, the largest supplier by disclosed value is Data#3 Limited Formerly: Data #3 Business with 1,278 contracts. In total 4,155 different suppliers have won it & ict services work.

How much do Australian governments spend on it & ict services contracts?+

The 26,418 it & ict services awards we hold total $25.0B in disclosed value, covering August 2003 to August 2026. Victoria is excluded because it does not publish supplier and buyer detail, and 68 awards were made without a disclosed figure.

How do I find live it & ict services tenders before they close?+

Connect AskTender to ChatGPT or Claude and ask for open it & ict services tenders. 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 it & ict services award data come from?+

Every figure on this page is taken from official government contract award notices published by the buying agencies themselves. The data covers August 2003 to August 2026 across all Australian jurisdictions except Victoria.

Track live IT & ICT services tenders inside your AI.

You know who wins this work. Now see every new it & ict services opportunity within 15 minutes of publishing — asked in plain English, inside ChatGPT or Claude.

500 free requests · No credit card · Cancel anytime