Research & Development government contracts in South Australia
2,119 awarded contracts, $774.3M in total
Recently awarded research & development contracts in South Australia
- Supply of Scientific Equipment to the Department of DefenceTHE TRUSTEE FOR LASTEK UNIT TRUST · Department of Defence · $15K · 2 Oct 2026
- Research Agreement Awarded to ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY by the Department of DefenceADELAIDE UNIVERSITY · Department of Defence · $478K · 15 Sep 2026
- Research Services Provided to the Department of Defence by SIMBIANT PTY LTDSIMBIANT PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $245K · 21 Sep 2026
- Research Agreement awarded to ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY by Department of DefenceADELAIDE UNIVERSITY · Department of Defence · $494K · 1 Sep 2026
- Supply of Research Equipment to Department of Defence (awarded to SWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTD)SWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $368K · 1 Sep 2026
- Research Agreement awarded to ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY by Department of DefenceADELAIDE UNIVERSITY · Department of Defence · $660K · 1 Jul 2026
- Provision of Research Services to Department of Defence (awarded to SWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTD)SWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $342K · 30 Aug 2026
- Supply of Smooth Flow Fume Cupboard System to Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and WaterSOUTHERN CROSS SCIENCE PTY. LTD. [923] · Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water · $87K · 31 Aug 2026
- Adelaide University provided Research Services to Australian Criminal Intelligence CommissionAdelaide University · Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission · $52K · 9 Feb 2026
- Supplied Research Equipment to Department of Defence by DARONMONT TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTDDARONMONT TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $121K · 17 Jul 2026
- National remote sensing calibration and validation dataset catalogue awarded to THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDETHE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE · Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water · $198K · 19 Jun 2026
- Research Activity awarded to AURIZN DEFENCE PTY LTD by the Department of DefenceAURIZN DEFENCE PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $639K · 6 Jul 2026
- Research services provided to Department of Defence by ADELAIDE UNIVERSITYADELAIDE UNIVERSITY · Department of Defence · $363K · 15 Jun 2026
- Provision of Test and Evaluation Services to the Department of Defence (awarded to NOVA SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD)NOVA SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $1.0M · 1 Jul 2026
- Technology Demonstration awarded to BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD by the Department of DefenceBAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $1.8M · 17 Apr 2026
- Supply of Optical Table to NMIs Optical Standards LaboratoryLASTEK PTY LTD · Department of Industry, Science and Resources · $28K · 9 Jul 2026
- Research and Development Subcontract Awarded to Chaser Agriservices by CSIROChaser Agriservices · CSIRO · $402K · 16 Jun 2026
- Research and Analysis — Residues awarded to The Trustee for A & V Kiermeier Family Trust by Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and ForestryThe Trustee for A & V Kiermeier Family Trust · Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry · $33K · 18 Jun 2026
- Research and Development Services awarded to AURIZN DEFENCE PTY LTD by the Department of DefenceAURIZN DEFENCE PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $360K · 11 Jun 2026
- Department of Defence awarded Research Agreement to ADELAIDE UNIVERSITYADELAIDE UNIVERSITY · Department of Defence · $971K · 10 Jun 2026
- Provided Research Services to Department of Defence by SOLINNOV PTY LTDSOLINNOV PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $27K · 10 Jun 2026
- Research Agreement awarded to Adelaide University by Department of DefenceAdelaide University · Department of Defence · $12K · 19 May 2026
- Research Activity Contract Awarded to SWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTD by Department of DefenceSWORDFISH COMPUTING PTY LTD · Department of Defence · $473K · 18 May 2026
- Developed innovative phenotyping methodologies for enhanced root traits to unlock soil productivityAdelaide University · Grains Research and Development Corporation · $5.4M · 30 Mar 2026
- Research Activity awarded to FLINDERS UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SERVIC by Department of DefenceFLINDERS UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SERVIC · Department of Defence · $130K · 22 May 2026
Who buys research & development in South Australia
- Department of Defence1,232 contracts · $429.3M
- Department of Employment and Workplace Relations4 contracts · $72.6M
- Department of State Development13 contracts · $38.0M
- Grains Research and Development Corporation23 contracts · $37.2M
- CSIRO35 contracts · $34.0M
- SA Government Financing Authority37 contracts · $32.4M
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research35 contracts · $17.3M
- Department of Health, Disability and Ageing127 contracts · $15.4M
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water14 contracts · $10.5M
- Department of Education Employment and Workplace Relations8 contracts · $7.9M
- Geoscience Australia65 contracts · $7.2M
- Department of Veterans' Affairs12 contracts · $6.6M
- Australian Research Council148 contracts · $6.3M
- Defence SA1 contract · $5.5M
- Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry34 contracts · $5.4M
- Department of Education, Science and Training4 contracts · $5.3M
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program11 contracts · $5.1M
- Murray-Darling Basin Authority22 contracts · $3.8M
- Department of Industry, Science and Resources51 contracts · $3.6M
- TAFE SA1 contract · $3.4M
Top research & development suppliers in South Australia
- 1. University of Adelaide497 contracts · $187.1M
- 2. NCVER10 contracts · $85.3M
- 3. University of South Australia205 contracts · $38.5M
- 4. UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE REVENUE OFFICE44 contracts · $27.0M
- 5. Flinders University129 contracts · $24.5M
- 6. BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA8 contracts · $24.2M
- 7. CRC CARE PTY LTD15 contracts · $21.7M
- 8. THE ADELAIDE RESEARCH and INNOVATION103 contracts · $18.4M
- 9. SMARTSAT CRC LTD11 contracts · $14.6M
- 10. UNI OF SA67 contracts · $12.7M
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