ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 25 uncontested awards; 93% of its awards; 25 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-11NJWMO184 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/adobe-systems-software-ireland-limited/
ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED won 25 of its 27 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2022-01-28 to 2026-05-14: 25 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 9 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Defence with 14.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Department of Defence gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 14 awards: 14 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-24, latest 2026-05-14.
Department of Parliamentary Services gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-05, latest 2025-09-26.
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-01, latest 2026-04-21.
Australian Signals Directorate gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-02-24, latest 2023-06-04.
Australian Federal Police gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-11-19, latest 2023-11-19.
Department of Health and Aged Care gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-22, latest 2023-12-22.
Department of Finance gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-16, latest 2023-09-22.
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-06-10, latest 2022-06-10.
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission gave ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-28, latest 2022-01-28.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Department of Defence CN4240205 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet CN4234200 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-04-21 | Department of Defence CN4234030 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Department of Defence CN4232814 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-02-11 | Department of Defence CN4218992 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2025-09-26 | Department of Parliamentary Services CN4191167 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries · ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE IRELAND LIMITED in the register
Source: AusTender contract notices, Department of Finance (tenders.gov.au), Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia; “limited tender” is counted as an award without a competition, AusTender does not publish the number of bids. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.