PAYPAL: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 44 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 44 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-159HP3O0XX · Cite as: Assay Systems, “PAYPAL: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/paypal/
PAYPAL won 44 of its 44 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2021-10-26 to 2026-07-09: 44 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 5 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Defence with 21.
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 PAYPAL 21 awards: 21 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-10-26, latest 2026-07-01.
Australian Signals Directorate gave PAYPAL 12 awards: 12 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-03-03, latest 2026-05-14.
Australian Federal Police gave PAYPAL 7 awards: 7 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-04-29, latest 2026-05-01.
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet gave PAYPAL 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-16, latest 2026-07-09.
Department of Home Affairs gave PAYPAL 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-05-08, latest 2026-05-08.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet CN4259939 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-07-01 | Department of Defence CN4256711 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-05-14 | Australian Signals Directorate CN4240418 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Department of Home Affairs CN4238802 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-05-01 | Australian Federal Police CN4236394 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-04-22 | Department of Defence CN4234331 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries · PAYPAL 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.