Australia · Commonwealth contract register · Supplier record

THORLABS INC

Line: Laboratory and scientific equipment (41100000)Register loaded to September 2026Compiled 16 October 2026

THORLABS INC — Australia · Commonwealth contract register · Supplier record: 4 contracts, all years (A$145,934 · Sep 2021 – Jul 2024); A$102K since January 2024 (2 contracts · 2 agencies); 272nd rank in the line (of 722 suppliers · 0.04%); 19 agencies never served (A$120M on the line without THORLABS INC).

Assay record ASY-AU-0YB7BES1TS · Cite as: Assay Systems, “THORLABS INC: 2 government contracts in Australia since 2024”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/thorlabs-inc/

4
contracts, all years
A$145,934 · Sep 2021 – Jul 2024
A$102K
since January 2024
2 contracts · 2 agencies
272nd
rank in the line
of 722 suppliers · 0.04%
19
agencies never served
A$120M on the line without THORLABS INC

Own record by year

2021 onward
A$15.5K
A$28.8K
A$102K
202120222023202420252026

Who buys from THORLABS INC

since January 2024
2agencies
A$102Kpaid
68.8%top buyer
Department of Industry, Science and Resources68.8%
A$70,000
Department of Defence31.2%
A$31,673

Won without a rival

2021-09-14 – 2024-07-10
4uncontested awards
100%of its awards
4without a competition
0single bid

THORLABS, INC won 4 of its 4 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2021-09-14 to 2024-07-10: 4 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 2 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Defence with 3.

Buyers: Department of Defence (3) · Department of Industry, Science and Resources (1)

Every uncontested award of THORLABS, INC · Australia: all uncontested awards

The line

since January 2024
A$271Mline value
1,825contracts
21agencies
722suppliers
34.9%held by top ten

Laboratory and scientific equipment (41100000)

A$85.2M
A$106M
A$79.6M
202420252026Jan–Sep
272ndof 722 suppliers
A$101,673THORLABS INC in the line
0.04%share of the line
0.3%of A$21,561,729 spent by Department of Industry, Science and Resources
0.0%of A$129,344,255 spent by Department of Defence

Agencies that buy the line and never bought from THORLABS INC

19agencies
439contracts
A$120,156,285since January 2024
CSIRO32 contracts
A$26,762,123
Australian Centre for Disease Control5 contracts
A$25,612,044
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water110 contracts
A$15,763,766
Department of Home Affairs2 contracts
A$13,818,220
Bureau of Meteorology4 contracts
A$7,942,529
Australian Federal Police58 contracts
A$6,788,147
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency57 contracts
A$5,667,383
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry63 contracts
A$5,232,134
Department of Health and Aged Care26 contracts
A$3,496,628
Geoscience Australia41 contracts
A$2,928,269
Australian Institute of Marine Science2 contracts
A$2,597,646
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing15 contracts
A$1,656,700
Australian Signals Directorate13 contracts
A$925,715
Australian Submarine Agency3 contracts
A$589,308
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade3 contracts
A$217,413
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission2 contracts
A$72,251
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts1 contract
A$47,213
National Archives of Australia1 contract
A$22,971
Royal Australian Mint1 contract
A$15,824

How the line is bought

by value, since 2024
80%limited tender
0of these to THORLABS INC
Limited tender, no open approach to market1,719 contracts
A$216,055,602 · 79.7%
Open tender106 contracts
A$55,006,667 · 20.3%

Contracts reaching their end dates

Oct 2026 – October 2027
162contracts
A$46,516,342end by October 2027
44end in June 2027 · A$23.7M
76in agencies never served · A$18.6M
A$535K
A$1.9M
A$3.9M
A$1.0M
A$3.2M
A$7.6M
A$2.6M
A$1.5M
A$23.7M
A$53.5K
A$312K
A$93.1K
Oct 2612 contractsNov 2612 contractsDec 2629 contractsJan 278 contractsFeb 2713 contractsMar 2717 contractsApr 278 contractsMay 2711 contractsJun 2744 contractsJul 272 contractsAug 274 contractsSep 272 contracts

Suppliers next to it in the line

since January 2024
CANTECH ENGINEERING PTY LTD1 contract · 1 agency
A$102,018
THORLABS INC
A$101,673
ACS AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD5 contracts · 1 agency
A$101,598
THOMSON ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PTY LTD2 contracts · 2 agencies
A$101,379

All 722 suppliers in the line

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Source: AusTender Contract Notice Export, Department of Finance, Commonwealth of Australia, via data.gov.au, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia; accessed 25 September 2026.Assay Systems has changed the data.