What does BOC LIMITED do for the Australian Government?
BOC LIMITED is an Australian Government contractor with 413 contracts worth $84.8M since 2011. Their largest government client is Department of Defence, and their average contract value is $205K. The company has seen significant recent growth in government contract awards.
Key Metrics
How much does BOC LIMITED win in government contracts each year?
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| Year | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | $144K |
| 2012 | 6 | $2.1M |
| 2013 | 53 | $14.8M |
| 2014 | 56 | $7.1M |
| 2015 | 23 | $3.5M |
| 2016 | 24 | $6.3M |
| 2017 | 32 | $2.5M |
| 2018 | 22 | $9.1M |
| 2019 | 26 | $2.1M |
| 2020 | 20 | $3.0M |
| 2021 | 22 | $7.3M |
| 2022 | 17 | $1.0M |
| 2023 | 28 | $1.2M |
| 2024 | 45 | $7.1M |
| 2025 | 33 | $17.3M |
| 2026 | 15 | $882K |
Who are BOC LIMITED's biggest government clients?
| Agency | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defence | 276 | $40.4M | 47.7% |
| Department of Veterans' Affairs | 2 | $24.0M | 28.3% |
| Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation | 1 | $6.0M | 7.1% |
| HealthShare NSW | 21 | $4.9M | 5.7% |
| Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | 26 | $3.0M | 3.6% |
| Bureau of Meteorology | 44 | $3.0M | 3.5% |
| Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | 4 | $1.1M | 1.3% |
| TAFE NSW | 1 | $790K | 0.9% |
| Department of Parliamentary Services | 9 | $504K | 0.6% |
| Geoscience Australia | 14 | $341K | 0.4% |
What categories does BOC LIMITED supply to government?
| Category | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1214-additives | 194 | $16.9M | 20.0% |
| 4221-patient-examination-devices | 1 | $15.7M | 18.6% |
| 4200-medical-equipment-code-4200 | 18 | $15.2M | 18.0% |
| 1511-gaseous-fuels-and-additives | 49 | $9.6M | 11.4% |
| 4227-medical-equipment-code-4227 | 3 | $9.2M | 10.9% |
| 9990-miscellaneous-and-unclassified | 22 | $5.7M | 6.7% |
| 8310-utilities | 32 | $5.3M | 6.3% |
| 2413-material-handling-and-storage-code-2413 | 2 | $1.9M | 2.3% |
| 2520-aerospace-systems-and-components | 6 | $1.4M | 1.7% |
| 4014-distribution-systems-code-4014 | 23 | $1.3M | 1.6% |
How does BOC LIMITED win government contracts?
| Method | Contracts | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| open | 84 | $48.4M | 20.9% |
| limited | 308 | $30.7M | 76.8% |
| selective | 9 | $749K | 2.2% |
Which BOC LIMITED government contracts are expiring soon?
BOC LIMITED has 26 contracts worth $19.4M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.
| Contract | Agency | Value | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Cylinder Supply and Rental All Stations & Depot | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $350K | |
| Diving Gases | Department of Defence | $238K | |
| Management and admin fees for supply of gas cylinders | Bureau of Meteorology | $197K | |
| Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Gases | Department of Defence | $196K | |
| Gas products and services FY 2025/26 | Bureau of Meteorology | $146K | |
| Gas Bottles | Department of Defence | $102K | |
| Elements and Gases | Department of Defence | $80K | |
| Gas Supply | Department of Defence | $66K | |
| Boc is our supplier of all gases we require and with the bes | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency | $60K | |
| Boc is our supplier of all gases we require and with the bes | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency | $58K | |
| Industrial & Medical Gases | Department of Defence | $54K | |
| Supply of Liquid Nitrogen (MYIC) | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $49K | |
| Purchase of Scientific Equipment Services [Spectraseal Internal Coated Gas Cylin | Department of Industry, Science and Resources | $46K | |
| Gas Products | Department of Defence | $42K | |
| Laboratory Gas Supplies - BOC FY 2025/26 | Geoscience Australia | $25K |
What are BOC LIMITED's largest government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive Airway Pressure and/or Domiciliary Medical Oxygen Therapy | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $15.7M | |
| Provision of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAPs) to entitled persons thr | Department of Veterans' Affairs | $8.3M | |
| Supply of bulk and cylinders gases | Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation | $6.0M | |
| Medical Gas | Department of Defence | $4.8M | |
| Liquid Dry Breathing Oxygen Refills | Department of Defence | $3.0M |
What are BOC LIMITED's most recent government contracts?
| Contract | Agency | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Equipment | Department of Defence | $25K | |
| Liquid Nitrogen Supply & Cylinder Rental (IMAS MYIC Laboratory) 2026/27 - Austra | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $45K | |
| Gas Cylinder Rental (BOC) 2026/27 - Australian Antarctic Division | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water | $350K | |
| Gas Products | Department of Defence | $11K | |
| Tools | Department of Defence | $37K | |
| Gas Products | Department of Defence | $42K | |
| Gas | Department of Defence | $17K | |
| Gas Bottles | Department of Defence | $102K | |
| Gas Utilities | Department of Defence | $14K | |
| Chemical Compound | Department of Defence | $11K |
Is BOC LIMITED's government business growing or declining?
Rapid growth — contract value increased 128% year-over-year.
Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.
Who competes with BOC LIMITED for government contracts?
Other suppliers winning contracts from the same agencies in similar categories.
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| SAAB AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 21 | $471.7M |
| COUNTRY CARE GROUP | 1 | $300.0M |
| AIDACARE PTY LTD | 3 | $140.0M |
| SIGMA HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS PTY LTD | 14 | $120.6M |
| SERCO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 16 | $119.9M |
| RESMED ASIA PACIFIC LIMITED | 1 | $100.0M |
| AWP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 1 | $90.0M |
| ANSPEC PTY LTD | 616 | $84.6M |
| AIR LIQUIDE HEALTHCARE PTY LTD | 2 | $60.1M |
| BRIGHTSKY AUSTRALIA | 2 | $50.8M |
What size contracts does BOC LIMITED typically win?
| Size Range | Contracts | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10K | 5 | $0.2 |
| $10K-$50K | 287 | $6.3M |
| $50K-$100K | 34 | $2.2M |
| $100K-$500K | 73 | $16.9M |
| $500K-$1M | 8 | $6.3M |
| $1M-$5M | 13 | $23.7M |
| $5M-$20M | 3 | $30.0M |
What is BOC LIMITED's registered business information?
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
- 95000029729
- Registered Name
- BOC LIMITED
- Government Contracting Period
- 2011 – 2026
Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.
Registered Business Details
- Entity Type
- Australian Public Company
- ASIC Company Type
- Public Company
- ABN Status
- Active
- GST
- Registered
- ACN
- 000029729
- ABN
- 95000029729 verify ↗
- State
- NSW
- Postcode
- 2113
- Incorporated
- 18 January 1935 (91 years ago)
- Also trades as
- ADELAIDE CITY WELDING SUPPLIES, AITKEN ENTERPRISES, ALLWELD WELDING & INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES, BOC, BOC +39 more
Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗
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