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ABS awards A$13 million VMware software deal to Kirra Services

The deal ranks sixth for 2027 in GovMarket records and follows three earlier ABS contracts since 2025.

In brief

  • ABS awards A$13 million VMware software contract to Kirra Services for three years.
  • Ranks sixth for 2027 in GovMarket records.
  • Three previous ABS contracts since 2025 worth A$602,514.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has awarded The Trustee for Kirra Services Unit Trust a A$13 million contract to supply VMware Enterprise software for three years, according to a notice on AusTender published on 28 October 2026.

The award covers VMware Enterprise software for the agency.

ABS and Kirra Services have three previous contracts since 2025 worth A$602,514 in GovMarket records.

GovMarket data shows the deal ranks sixth for 2027 in GovMarket records.

Kirra Services has 622 public sector contracts worth A$136.4 million in GovMarket records since 2019.

Its largest other contract is a A$6.16 million award from the Department of Defence in 2021 in GovMarket records.

The contract runs from 2 August 2027 to 1 August 2030.

Key facts

Value$13.0m
AgencyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Term3 years, 2 Aug 2027 to 1 Aug 2030
CategoryIT & Software
RegionACT
Published28 Oct 2026, AusTender
Australian Bureau of Statistics, value awarded by year

* 2026 so far

Australian Bureau of Statistics, value awarded by year
YearValueContracts
2021$112.9m203
2022$64.1m160
2023$95.4m156
2024$134.3m147
2025$129.6m225
2026$108.0m73
The Trustee for Kirra Services Unit Trust, value won by year

* 2026 so far

The Trustee for Kirra Services Unit Trust, value won by year
YearValueContracts
2021$13.6m52
2022$10.4m40
2023$15.2m85
2024$10.6m67
2025$36.9m156
2026$27.3m146

Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.

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