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Kinetic IT Pty Ltd leads $148.4M Australia defense award day

Australia desk. Official data dated . Source: AusTender. Generated by AwardTape from the official record; figures are not edited by hand.

AusTender lists 61 defense and security award notices dated Nov 10, 2026, worth $148.4M at AwardTape's conversion. The largest is Kinetic IT Pty Ltd, $44.5M (64,529,340 AUD) from Department of Defence.

Largest buyers: Department of Defence $148.4M.

Largest awards

SupplierBuyerNoticeOfficial amountUSD (converted)
Kinetic IT Pty LtdDepartment of DefenceICT Support Services64,529,340 AUD$44.5M
Kinetic IT Pty LtdDepartment of DefenceICT Support Services33,467,920 AUD$23.1M
DXC Technology Australia Pty LimitedDepartment of DefenceFinance System Sustainment28,036,059 AUD$19.4M
Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty LtdDepartment of DefenceEngineering Services11,437,771 AUD$7.9M
Boeing Defence Australia LtdDepartment of DefenceMilitary Communication Integration Services9,180,005 AUD$6.3M
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.Department of DefenceSustainment7,925,258 AUD$5.5M
Leidos Australia Pty LimitedDepartment of DefenceMaintenance Equipment5,691,681 AUD$3.9M
Pacific Aerospace Consulting Pty LtdDepartment of DefenceSpecialist System and Administration Support5,656,013 AUD$3.9M
L3harris Technologies, Inc.Department of DefenceEngineering Support Services5,014,149 AUD$3.5M
Implementation Soft Australia Pty LtdDepartment of DefenceICT Interface Support Services4,875,986 AUD$3.4M
Airbus Australia Pacific LimitedDepartment of DefenceSpecialist Workforce Services4,301,000 AUD$3.0M
ThomsonsDepartment of DefenceTo provide comprehensive legal services to support the Military Sexual Violence Inquiry across a range of legal advice, drafting, legal inte4,000,000 AUD$2.8M

AwardTape analysis: Values are award notice amounts published by the buyer, converted to U.S. dollars by AwardTape for comparison. The local currency amount is the official figure. Registries publish on their own schedules, so a day's notices are not the same as a ministry's daily spending.

Sources

How to cite: AwardTape, "Kinetic IT Pty Ltd leads $148.4M Australia defense award day", Nov 10, 2026, https://awardtape.com/briefs/2026-11-10/au/