What does UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY do for the Australian Government?

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY is an Australian Government contractor with 766 contracts worth $331.1M since 2012. Their largest government client is Grains Research and Development Corporation, and their average contract value is $432K.

Key Metrics

766Total Contracts
$331.1MTotal Value
20Agencies Served
$432KAvg Contract
15Years Active
43Expiring (12mo)

How much does UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY win in government contracts each year?

$0 $10.6M $21.3M $31.9M $42.5M 2012: $1.5M 2012 2013: $39.1M 2013 2014: $12.0M 2014 2015: $12.6M 2015 2016: $39.0M 2016 2017: $13.6M 2017 2018: $27.4M 2018 2019: $11.3M 2019 2020: $31.3M 2020 2021: $27.6M 2021 2022: $23.9M 2022 2023: $15.0M 2023 2024: $42.5M 2024 2025: $9.3M 2025 2026: $26.0M 2026
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UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY — Annual Government Contract Awards
YearContractsValue
20124$1.5M
201353$39.1M
201443$12.0M
201578$12.6M
201660$39.0M
201755$13.6M
201886$27.4M
201958$11.3M
202053$31.3M
202160$27.6M
202247$23.9M
202352$15.0M
202463$42.5M
202546$9.3M
202615$26.0M

Who are UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY's biggest government clients?

AgencyContractsValueShare
Grains Research and Development Corporation 38 $110.3M 34.7%
Department of Defence 205 $46.0M 14.5%
Department of Health and Aged Care 139 $39.9M 12.6%
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 46 $36.5M 11.5%
Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority 2 $19.7M 6.2%
Cancer Australia 27 $12.1M 3.8%
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing 8 $10.7M 3.4%
Department of Education 2 $10.0M 3.2%
CSIRO 7 $6.0M 1.9%
Australian Research Council 114 $5.1M 1.6%

What categories does UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY supply to government?

CategoryContractsValueShare
7014-forestry-services 38 $110.3M 33.5%
9313-community-and-social-services 225 $70.7M 21.5%
8111-computer-programming-and-it-services 37 $34.5M 10.5%
9211-public-safety-and-order 62 $26.1M 7.9%
8010-management-advisory-services 39 $24.9M 7.6%
8510-medical-practice 32 $13.2M 4.0%
9990-miscellaneous-and-unclassified 23 $13.1M 4.0%
8600-education-and-training-services 86 $10.0M 3.0%
8312-information-services 28 $4.5M 1.4%
8115-life-science-research 7 $3.3M 1.0%

How does UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY win government contracts?

MethodContractsValueShare
limited 556 $204.8M 74.1%
open 183 $107.9M 24.4%
selective 11 $6.2M 1.5%

Which UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY government contracts are expiring soon?

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY has 43 contracts worth $39.2M expiring in the next 12 months. These represent potential recompete opportunities for competing suppliers.

ContractAgencyValueExpires
Research Programs Department of Defence $12.8M
Increasing wheat yield and yield stability through improved heat tolerance durin Grains Research and Development Corporation $3.8M
Capturing global diversity and international genetic gains of wheat and barley: Grains Research and Development Corporation $3.6M
Capturing global diversity and international genetic gains of wheat and barley: Grains Research and Development Corporation $3.3M
Research Project: Optimising soil management and health in Papua New Guinea inte Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research $2.9M
Procurement of services to develop information and workforce education materials Cancer Australia $2.5M
Research Project - Accelerating genetic gain in wheat through hybrid breeding in Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research $2.3M
Marine and Geospatial Research around Maritime Jurisdiction Geoscience Australia $2.0M
Support of Australia and New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry Department of Health and Aged Care $1.5M
National Cervical Screening Program Department of Health, Disability and Ageing $1.0M
Development of Vaping Module Department of Health and Aged Care $1.0M
Research Agreement Department of Defence $1.0M
Research and Development Department of Defence $887K
Understanding Timor-Leste coffee value chains, their enabling environment and th Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research $445K
NSY50091575 HealthShare NSW $430K

What are UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY's largest government contracts?

ContractAgencyValueAwarded
Precision Nutrition: A national initiative to improve grower's financial returns Grains Research and Development Corporation $24.1M
Classification System Development and Refinement Services Department of Health and Aged Care $14.1M
Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group Classification System development and Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority $14.1M
Research Programs Department of Defence $12.8M
US00084 - Innovative crop weed control for northern region cropping systems Grains Research and Development Corporation $10.7M

What are UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY's most recent government contracts?

ContractAgencyValueDate
Research Services Department of Defence $99K
Health Technology Assessment Department of Health, Disability and Ageing $36K
LGBTQIA+ Executive Fellowship Bureau of Meteorology $10K
Research Agreements Department of Defence $80K
ARC College 2026-2027 Australian Research Council $62K
7ARC College 2026-2027 Australian Research Council $62K
This procurement proposes to develop a web-based tool embedded on the GRDC websi Grains Research and Development Corporation $544K
Research Study Australian Digital Health Agency $233K
National Health Literacy Framework Department of Health, Disability and Ageing $39K
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration CSIRO $556K

Is UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY's government business growing or declining?

↓ 16.7%

Declining — contract value decreased 17% year-over-year.

Based on comparison of last 12 months vs prior 12 months of awarded contract value.

Who competes with UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY for government contracts?

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CSIRO MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 166 $365.2M
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What size contracts does UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY typically win?

Size RangeContractsTotal Value
Under $10K1$3K
$10K-$50K346$9.2M
$50K-$100K177$11.8M
$100K-$500K140$28.7M
$500K-$1M37$26.5M
$1M-$5M58$117.9M
$5M-$20M13$113.6M
$20M+1$24.1M

What is UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY's registered business information?

Australian Business Number (ABN)
15211513464
Registered Name
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
Government Contracting Period
2012 – 2026

Verify entity details on the Australian Business Register.

Registered Business Details

Entity Type
Other Incorporated Entity
ABN Status
Active
GST
Registered
ABN
15211513464 verify ↗
State
NSW
Postcode
2037

Source: Australian Business Register (ABR) + ASIC Companies Register. View on ABN Lookup ↗

Procurement Categories

UNSPSC categories where UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY is active.

Farming & Forestry Services 41 contracts · $111.2M · 3.4% of category spend Politics & Civic Affairs 228 contracts · $70.9M · 0.1% of category spend Engineering & Research 81 contracts · $40.7M · 0.0% of category spend

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