Harvard Kennedy School: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 5 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 5 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-0P4UBAR1F5 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Harvard Kennedy School: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/harvard-kennedy-school/
Harvard Kennedy School won 5 of its 5 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2023-01-25 to 2025-10-02: 5 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest National Indigenous Australians Agency with 1.
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 Harvard Kennedy School 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-01, latest 2023-03-01.
Fair Work Commission gave Harvard Kennedy School 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-10-01, latest 2024-10-01.
Department of Defence gave Harvard Kennedy School 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-02, latest 2025-10-02.
Future Fund Management Agency gave Harvard Kennedy School 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-12-19, latest 2023-12-19.
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts gave Harvard Kennedy School 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-25, latest 2023-01-25.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-02 | Department of Defence CN4192106 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-10-01 | Fair Work Commission CN4099204 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2023-12-19 | Future Fund Management Agency CN4019695 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2023-03-01 | National Indigenous Australians Agency CN3949329 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2023-01-25 | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts CN3942496 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries · Harvard Kennedy School 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.