Karstens Sydney: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 13 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 13 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-1KSY4EN00A · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Karstens Sydney: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/karstens-sydney/
Karstens Sydney won 13 of its 13 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2022-03-04 to 2025-06-04: 13 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Professional Services Review with 7.
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.
Professional Services Review gave Karstens Sydney 7 awards: 7 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-28, latest 2024-03-26.
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission gave Karstens Sydney 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-03-04, latest 2023-08-02.
Australian Bureau of Statistics gave Karstens Sydney 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-27, latest 2022-08-08.
Australian Skills Quality Authority gave Karstens Sydney 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-06-04, latest 2025-06-04.
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations gave Karstens Sydney 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-02-07, latest 2023-02-07.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-04 | Australian Skills Quality Authority CN4155355 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-03-26 | Professional Services Review CN4040007 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-03-26 | Professional Services Review CN4038955 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2023-12-30 | Professional Services Review CN4023266 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2023-11-07 | Professional Services Review CN4014397 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2023-11-07 | Professional Services Review CN4013162 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries
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.