COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS, INC: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 140 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 140 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-06WRW0T1SP · Cite as: Assay Systems, “COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS, INC: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/columbia-helicopters-inc/
COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS, INC won 140 of its 140 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2021-09-23 to 2026-09-09: 140 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 1 buyer awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Defence with 140.
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 COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS, INC 140 awards: 140 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-23, latest 2026-09-09.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Department of Defence CN4275352 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-09-09 | Department of Defence CN4275348 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-28 | Department of Defence CN4272622 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-19 | Department of Defence CN4270669 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-19 | Department of Defence CN4270436 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-19 | Department of Defence CN4270421 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries · COLUMBIA HELICOPTERS, INC 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.