What does ANSTO do for the Australian Government?
ANSTO is an Australian Government contractor with 186 contracts worth $95.9M since 2008. Their largest government client is Department of Industry, Science and Resources, and their average contract value is $516K. Recent government contracting activity has declined.
Key Metrics
186Total Contracts
$95.9MTotal Value
17Agencies Served
$516KAvg Contract
19Years Active
13Expiring (12mo)
How much does ANSTO win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | $33K |
| 2011 | 1 | $292K |
| 2012 | 1 | $17K |
| 2013 | 11 | $983K |
| 2014 | 9 | $890K |
| 2015 | 11 | $2.5M |
| 2016 | 16 | $2.1M |
| 2017 | 6 | $3.3M |
| 2018 | 17 | $9.2M |
| 2019 | 13 | $11.1M |
| 2020 | 11 | $26.8M |
| 2021 | 10 | $506K |
| 2022 | 9 | $1.3M |
| 2023 | 19 | $7.2M |
| 2024 | 28 | $18.4M |
| 2025 | 19 | $9.0M |
| 2026 | 5 | $3.7M |
Who are ANSTO's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Industry, Science and Resources | 27 | $47.4M | 49.4% |
| CSIRO | 10 | $19.4M | 20.2% |
| Department of Defence | 72 | $17.8M | 18.6% |
| Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | 10 | $5.9M | 6.1% |
| Department of Home Affairs | 4 | $1.5M | 1.6% |
| HealthShare NSW | 4 | $922K | 1.0% |
| Geoscience Australia | 17 | $784K | 0.8% |
| Australian Submarine Agency | 7 | $773K | 0.8% |
| Bureau of Meteorology | 11 | $366K | 0.4% |
| Australian Federal Police | 8 | $286K | 0.3% |
What categories does ANSTO supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8010-management-advisory-services | 30 | $34.8M | 36.4% |
| 9313-community-and-social-services | 9 | $20.9M | 21.8% |
| 8110-professional-engineering-services | 11 | $10.9M | 11.4% |
| 8013-legal-services | 7 | $7.0M | 7.3% |
| 8111-computer-programming-and-it-services | 7 | $4.1M | 4.2% |
| 7710-environmental-management | 7 | $3.1M | 3.2% |
| 8312-information-services | 2 | $2.6M | 2.7% |
| 8600-education-and-training-services | 50 | $2.3M | 2.4% |
| 7612-refuse-disposal-and-treatment | 6 | $2.3M | 2.4% |
| 8014-accounting-and-auditing-and-financial-services | 1 | $1.8M | 1.9% |
How does ANSTO win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| limited | 175 | $91.9M | 95.6% |
| selective | 5 | $3.4M | 2.7% |
| open | 3 | $1.0M | 1.6% |
Which ANSTO government contracts are expiring soon?
ANSTO has 13 contracts worth $21.4M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Services | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $10.0M | |
| Software or hardware engineering | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $2.2M | |
| Professional Services | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $1.9M | |
| Professional Advice and Research on Generic Geological Disposal Facility. | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $1.4M | |
| ANSTO Radiation Services | Geoscience Australia | $394K | |
| 3D X-Ray Program Feasibility Study | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $96K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $74K | |
| training | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $54K | |
| Science Research Allocation 2025-26 | Bureau of Meteorology | $36K | |
| Analysis of Water Samples | Geoscience Australia | $36K | |
| National springs source aquifer inventory | Geoscience Australia | $17K |
What are ANSTO's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Services | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $14.0M | |
| Research Services | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $10.0M | |
| R&D subcontract or collaboration | CSIRO | $9.8M | |
| Professional advice to develop long-term waste management solutions | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $4.8M | |
| Research Services | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $4.6M |
What are ANSTO's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Advice and Research on Generic Geological Disposal Facility. | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $1.4M | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $11K | |
| Software or hardware engineering | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | $2.2M | |
| Analysis of Water Samples | Geoscience Australia | $36K | |
| 3D X-Ray Program Feasibility Study | Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | $96K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $74K | |
| Professional Services | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $1.9M | |
| ANSTO Radiation Services | Geoscience Australia | $394K | |
| Training Services | Department of Defence | $23K | |
| Training | Department of Defence | $49K |
Is ANSTO's government business growing or declining?
↓ 76.8%
Significant decline — contract value dropped 77% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with ANSTO for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same agencies in similar categories.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| BOEING DEFENCE AUSTRALIA LTD | 126 | $19.13B |
| FORTBURN PTY LTD | 182 | $4.97B |
| KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT PTY LTD | 379 | $1.71B |
| BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA LIMITED | 468 | $1.66B |
| NOVA SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 182 | $1.51B |
| JACOBS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 445 | $1.45B |
| KPMG | 982 | $1.28B |
| DOWNER DEFENCE SERVICES PTY LTD | 280 | $1.06B |
| RIVERINA REDEVELOPMENT JOINT VENTUR SPOTLESS FACILITY SERVICES PTY LTD | 1 | $920.4M |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 141 | $900.7M |
What size contracts does ANSTO typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 102 | $2.4M |
| $50K-$100K | 21 | $1.4M |
| $100K-$500K | 30 | $7.4M |
| $500K-$1M | 7 | $5.0M |
| $1M-$5M | 24 | $47.4M |
| $5M-$20M | 3 | $33.8M |
What is ANSTO's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 47956969590
- Registered Name
- ANSTO
- Government Contracting Period
- 2008 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
Registered Business Details
- Entity Type
- Commonwealth Government Entity
- ABN Status
- Active
- GST
- Registered
- ABN
- 47956969590 verify ↗
- State
- NSW
- Postcode
- 2234
Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗
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