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Defence awards EOS Space Systems A$10.5 million military equipment deal

The 13-month award follows seven previous Defence contracts since 2011 in GovMarket records.

In brief

  • Defence awards EOS Space Systems A$10.5 million contract for 13 months.
  • Defence and EOS Space Systems have seven prior contracts worth A$20.3 million since 2011.
  • EOS Space Systems holds 39 public contracts worth A$48.8 million since 2007 in GovMarket records.

The Department of Defence has awarded EOS Space Systems an A$10.5 million contract for military equipment for 13 months, according to a notice on AusTender on 19 October.

EOS Space Systems has 39 public sector contracts worth A$48.8 million in GovMarket records since 2007. Top buyers include Geoscience Australia, with 30 contracts worth A$17.9 million.

Defence and EOS Space Systems have seven previous contracts worth A$20.3 million since 2011 in GovMarket records.

Its largest other contract in GovMarket records was A$5.8 million with Defence in 2024.

Defence's top suppliers in GovMarket records include FMS Account Reserve Bank of Australia and ASC.

The contract runs from 8 October 2026 to 29 October 2027.

Key facts

Value$10.5m
Term13 months, 8 Oct 2026 to 29 Oct 2027
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
RegionACT
Published19 Oct 2026, AusTender
Department of Defence, value awarded by year

* 2026 so far

Department of Defence, value awarded by year
YearValueContracts
2021$24.35bn20297
2022$35.59bn15630
2023$55.11bn19814
2024$17.59bn14550
2025$35.27bn21817
2026$28.13bn15309
EOS Space Systems Pty Ltd, value won by year

* 2026 so far

EOS Space Systems Pty Ltd, value won by year
YearValueContracts
2021$128k1
2022$702k2
202300
2024$6.3m3
2025$5.5m1
2026$10.5m1

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

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