Research into non-traditional space situational awareness sensors for re-entry tracking awarded to THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Department of Industry, Science and Resources · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch into non-traditional space situational awareness sensors for re-entry tracking awarded to THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Awarded 06 Nov 2026
Awarded06 Nov 2026
Value$81,819.00
SupplierTHE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALESABN 57 195 873 179
StateNSW
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Expires in 7mo7mo term, 4% elapsed
Awarded 6 Nov 2026Expires 24 May 2027
About
Department of Industry, Science and Resources awarded a contract to THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES for research into the utility of non-traditional space situational awareness sensors, such as seismic and infrasound sensors, to enhance re-entry tracking of space objects.
The work examined the applicability of seismic and infrasound sensing approaches within space situational awareness to support tracking of re-entering objects.
Source recordCN4287497KENSINGTON, NSW
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Request for Information: Sovereign Space Sensors and Space Battle Management System for Space Domain AwarenessDefense & Aerospace
16 Dec 2026
Prequalification Scheme for Remote Sensing Services and EquipmentIT & Software
31 Mar 2028
Supply and Support of In-Car and Motorcycle Radar Systems for NSW Police ForcePublic Safety & Security
10 Nov 2026
Industry Briefing — Test & Evaluation Hub and Multi-Customer Environmental Test Facility, South AustraliaDefense & Aerospace
19 Nov 2026
Development of OGC-compliant RDF Knowledge Graph and AI-ready Data Transformation for Geological Survey of NSWIT & Software
19 Nov 2026
Geospatial Intelligence Platform – Aerial Imagery and GIS Capabilities for NSWPFPublic Safety & Security
17 Nov 2026
Security Guarding Services Registration of Interest – ANSTO (New South Wales & Victoria)Public Safety & Security
16 Nov 2026
Very Short Range Air and Surface Defence System for Royal Australian Navy VesselsDefense & Aerospace
27 Nov 2026
Acoustic Camera and AI System for Traffic Flow Analysis – Western Australia Police ForcePublic Safety & Security
12 Nov 2026
Assessment Services for Mine Subsidence DamageConsultancy & Legal
31 Dec 2026
University of Southern Queensland – Replacement of Human and Animal Research Ethics ModuleIT & Software
30 Nov 2026
Managing Contractor for Alternate Energy Solution at Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability, Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt (Exmouth)Energy & Environment
17 Dec 2026
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
Research into Sound Generation by University of New South Wales for Department of DefenceResearch & DevelopmentUNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$459,991.95
Space Surveillance Data Capabilities Contract Awarded to University of Western SydneyDefense & AerospaceUNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY
$49,336.6
Supply of Sensors to the Department of DefenceResearch & DevelopmentWESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY
$112,992.94
Space Surveillance Data Capabilities Contract Awarded to Curtin UniversityDefense & AerospaceCURTIN UNIVERSITY
$50,000.01
Space Systems Launch and Re-entry Safety Analysis Training Provided to Department of Industry, Science and ResourcesEducation & TrainingInternational Association for the Advancement of Space Safety
$32,000
Professional Advice on Space Situational Awareness from Systems Planning and Analysis AustraliaDefense & AerospaceSYSTEMS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS AUSTRALIA PTY
$74,943.57
Acoustics Simulation Development Research by University of New South Wales for Department of DefenceResearch & DevelopmentUNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$714,970.3
International Conference on Advanced Sensing Hosted by University of Adelaide for Department of DefenceResearch & DevelopmentUNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
$35,000.9
Trial Supply of Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Services to Department of Industry, Science and ResourcesDefense & AerospaceSABER ASTRONAUTICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
$208,400
Sonar Simulation Research Awarded to University of Sydney by Department of DefenceResearch & DevelopmentUNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
$80,061.3
Space Surveillance Data Capabilities Contract Awarded to CSIRODefense & AerospaceCSIRO INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION
$50,000.01
Experimental Hyperspectral Sensor Custom Optics Supplied by University of Sydney to Department of DefenceResearch & DevelopmentTHE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
$20,000
Suppliers similar to THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES8
SupplierContracts
UNIVERSITY OF NSWEducation & Training
79
The University of NSWEducation & Training
81
THE UNIVERISTY OF NEW SOUTH WALESResearch & Development
13
University of SydneyResearch & Development
692
UNSWEducation & Training
109
The University of SydneyResearch & Development
148
UNI OF NSW - ADFAResearch & Development
66
Australian National UniversityEducation & Training
1463
GovMarket
We do the hard work.
You win the work.
We find the tenders, read the documents and track who wins, so your time goes on bids you can win.
–open defense and aerospace tenders right now
–new in the last 7 days
–contracts awarded in the last 12 months
7 days free, then $59/AUD per month
Revenue from government work$312K won so far






