What does BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA do for the Australian Government?
BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA is an Australian Government contractor with 52 contracts worth $4.7M since 2013. Their largest government client is Bureau of Meteorology, and their average contract value is $91K.
Key Metrics
How much does BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | $46K |
| 2014 | 9 | $799K |
| 2015 | 10 | $516K |
| 2016 | 5 | $409K |
| 2017 | 8 | $484K |
| 2018 | 2 | $362K |
| 2019 | 3 | $381K |
| 2020 | 4 | $788K |
| 2021 | 3 | $69K |
| 2022 | 5 | $869K |
| 2026 | 1 | $11K |
Who are BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Meteorology | 11 | $3.8M | 80.7% |
| Department of Veterans' Affairs | 37 | $840K | 17.8% |
| Australian Securities and Investments Commission | 1 | $33K | 0.7% |
| Department of Social Services | 1 | $14K | 0.3% |
| Geoscience Australia | 1 | $13K | 0.3% |
| Fair Work Commission | 1 | $12K | 0.3% |
What categories does BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8212-photographic-services | 19 | $2.8M | 58.3% |
| 4510-printing-equipment | 4 | $1.3M | 28.2% |
| 5510-printed-media | 26 | $582K | 12.3% |
| 7813-air-cargo-transport | 1 | $33K | 0.7% |
| 8016-management-support-services | 1 | $14K | 0.3% |
| 8014-accounting-and-auditing-and-financial-services | 1 | $10K | 0.2% |
How does BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| open | 14 | $2.8M | 26.9% |
| limited | 15 | $1.4M | 28.8% |
| selective | 23 | $526K | 44.2% |
Which BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA government contracts are expiring soon?
BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA has 1 contracts worth $11K expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printing and fulfilling services for Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $11K |
What are BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printing and fulfilling services for Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $770K | |
| Australian Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $725K | |
| Printing and Fulfilment services for the Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $630K | |
| Printing and fulfilment of the 2016 Australian Weather Calender | Bureau of Meteorology | $341K | |
| Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $340K |
What are BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Printing and fulfilling services for Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $11K | |
| Printing of posters commemorating Remembrance Day 2022, 75th Anniversary of Aust | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $26K | |
| Printing of the publication Century of Service: Independence | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $33K | |
| Printing of updated CVC GP guide | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $16K | |
| Printing and fulfilling services for Weather Calendar | Bureau of Meteorology | $770K | |
| Produce commemorative posters to honour he service and sacrifice of those who ha | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $23K | |
| Printing of DVA 2022 Commemorative Calendar | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $31K | |
| Printing of CVC Guide for General Practice booklets | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $24K | |
| Printing of 2021 Anzac Day Posters | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $15K | |
| Printing and delivery of 292,000 pension pay day fridge magnet calendars for inc | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $19K |
Is BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA's government business growing or declining?
Stable — contract value remained consistent year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA for government contracts?
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|---|---|---|
| Canon Australia Pty Ltd | 2 | $7.5M |
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| Lexis Nexis | 12 | $896K |
| BIG SKY PUBLISHING PTY LTD | 4 | $790K |
What size contracts does BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| $10K-$50K | 43 | $899K |
| $50K-$100K | 1 | $58K |
| $100K-$500K | 5 | $1.7M |
| $500K-$1M | 3 | $2.1M |
What is BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 53004125231
- Registered Name
- BLUE STAR AUSTRALIA
- Government Contracting Period
- 2013 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
Registered Business Details
- Entity Type
- Australian Private Company
- ASIC Company Type
- Proprietary Limited
- ABN Status
- Active
- GST
- Registered
- ACN
- 004125231
- ABN
- 53004125231 verify ↗
- State
- VIC
- Postcode
- 3168
- Incorporated
- 8 May 1926 (100 years ago)
- Also trades as
- BLUE STAR PRINT
Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗
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