STARTRACK: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 45 uncontested awards; 98% of its awards; 45 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-1KU0W520T4 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “STARTRACK: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/startrack/
STARTRACK won 45 of its 46 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2021-10-21 to 2026-08-12: 45 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 8 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Defence with 28.
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 STARTRACK 28 awards: 28 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-02-06, latest 2026-06-25.
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions gave STARTRACK 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-08, latest 2025-07-07.
Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General gave STARTRACK 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-09-09, latest 2026-08-12.
Royal Australian Mint gave STARTRACK 4 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-10-21, latest 2025-07-17.
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet gave STARTRACK 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-27, latest 2025-07-24.
Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman gave STARTRACK 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-09-01, latest 2022-09-01.
Australian Skills Quality Authority gave STARTRACK 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-04-17, latest 2024-04-17.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade gave STARTRACK 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-26, latest 2023-06-26.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General CN4268894 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-06-25 | Department of Defence CN4254106 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-05-25 | Department of Defence CN4243608 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Department of Defence CN4236878 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-03-11 | Department of Defence CN4224662 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-03-10 | Department of Defence CN4224519 | 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.