First Nations Development Services: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 6 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 6 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-1KHIPI51V1 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “First Nations Development Services: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/first-nations-development-services/
First Nations Development Services won 6 of its 6 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2024-04-17 to 2025-10-23: 6 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 4 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest National Indigenous Australians Agency with 2.
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.
National Indigenous Australians Agency gave First Nations Development Services 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-09-23, latest 2025-08-19.
Department of Industry, Science and Resources gave First Nations Development Services 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-17, latest 2025-10-23.
Department of Social Services gave First Nations Development Services 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-25, latest 2024-06-25.
Australian Public Service Commission gave First Nations Development Services 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-06-28, latest 2024-06-28.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-23 | Department of Industry, Science and Resources CN4196903 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2025-08-19 | National Indigenous Australians Agency CN4181167 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-09-23 | National Indigenous Australians Agency CN4097031 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-06-28 | Australian Public Service Commission CN4072313 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-06-25 | Department of Social Services CN4068195 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-04-17 | Department of Industry, Science and Resources CN4047217 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries · First Nations Development Services 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.