Every year the Commonwealth government spends hundreds of billions of dollars on goods, services, and works — IT systems, construction, healthcare, consultancy, facilities management, and everything in between. Contracts awarded to suppliers across every sector and every state, published through AusTender, the official Commonwealth procurement register.
Most of that data is publicly available. Making sense of it is another matter.
The businesses that need this information most — regional contractors, specialist consultancies, SMEs looking to grow their public sector work — don't have the time or tools to dig through AusTender, understand the difference between a panel arrangement and a standing offer, figure out which contracts are actually approaching re-tender, and check it manually every week. By the time a re-compete appears as an open tender, the window to position yourself has often already closed. The supplier who wins is usually the one who knew months earlier — who had time to understand the buyer's requirements, build relationships with the right people, and show up as a known quantity when the opportunity was published.
AusContracts pulls Australian government contract data from AusTender, and surfaces the contracts that are approaching expiry — with the current incumbent already identified. You can filter by state, sector, and value range. Every contract shows you who the current supplier is, who the buyer is, and when the contract ends — so you know exactly where to focus your business development effort.
AusContracts is built for small and mid-size businesses that supply to the public sector — or want to. IT companies, construction firms, healthcare providers, consultancies, facilities managers. Businesses that are already doing good work and want to find more public sector opportunities without paying thousands of dollars a year for enterprise procurement software.