UTS/POST: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 113 uncontested awards; 60% of its awards; 113 without a competition; 0 single bid.
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UTS/POST won 113 of its 189 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2021-09-23 to 2026-06-29: 113 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 19 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Defence with 57.
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 UTS/POST 68 awards: 57 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-09-23, latest 2026-06-29.
Australian Research Council gave UTS/POST 20 awards: 20 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-06-07, latest 2026-05-04.
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research gave UTS/POST 9 awards: 9 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-11-05, latest 2026-06-17.
Australian Federal Police gave UTS/POST 5 awards: 5 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-06-09, latest 2025-07-24.
CSIRO gave UTS/POST 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-15, latest 2024-12-11.
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry gave UTS/POST 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2021-11-05, latest 2021-11-28.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission gave UTS/POST 4 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-04-21, latest 2026-04-07.
Geoscience Australia gave UTS/POST 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-06-17, latest 2026-06-17.
Department of Industry, Science and Resources gave UTS/POST 4 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-12, latest 2024-12-17.
Department of Home Affairs gave UTS/POST 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-15, latest 2026-03-26.
Bureau of Meteorology gave UTS/POST 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-08-15, latest 2024-08-15.
Australian Taxation Office gave UTS/POST 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-02-10, latest 2024-11-04.
Services Australia gave UTS/POST 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-03-30, latest 2023-03-30.
Fair Work Commission gave UTS/POST 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-10-14, latest 2024-10-14.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade gave UTS/POST 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-07-30, latest 2024-07-30.
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission gave UTS/POST 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-11-05, latest 2026-06-05.
Safe Work Australia gave UTS/POST 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2026-04-15, latest 2026-05-08.
Department of Veterans' Affairs gave UTS/POST 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-30, latest 2025-09-30.
National Emergency Management Agency gave UTS/POST 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-22, latest 2022-07-22.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Department of Defence CN4255510 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-06-17 | Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research CN4250877 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-06-17 | Geoscience Australia CN4250514 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-06-17 | Geoscience Australia CN4250510 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-06-05 | Australian Competition and Consumer Commission CN4247231 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-06-03 | Department of Defence CN4246443 | 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.