TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 292 uncontested awards; 93% of its awards; 292 without a competition; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-AU-185282I1BO · Cite as: Assay Systems, “TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E: public contracts won without a rival in Australia”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/uncontested/s/tle-telcon-lakemba-e/
TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E won 292 of its 313 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2021-09-20 to 2026-09-09: 292 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 251.
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 TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 272 awards: 251 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-20, latest 2026-09-09.
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 16 awards: 16 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-05, latest 2024-10-02.
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 15 awards: 15 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-02, latest 2025-07-24.
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-10-28, latest 2022-06-06.
Bureau of Meteorology gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-10-20, latest 2026-05-12.
Department of Parliamentary Services gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-01-08, latest 2025-11-26.
Australian Signals Directorate gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-04-22, latest 2025-04-22.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade gave TLE TELCON LAKEMBA E 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-04-05, latest 2023-04-05.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Department of Defence CN4275372 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-31 | Department of Defence CN4273182 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-28 | Department of Defence CN4272633 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-28 | Department of Defence CN4272619 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-27 | Department of Defence CN4272491 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-08-12 | Department of Defence CN4268829 | 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.