Supplier · Education & Training, Consultancy & Legal, Research & Development

Australian Council for Educational Research

Won in the last 12 months$22M▲ 1177% on the year beforeValue won per quarter, last three years
Contracts on record287$150M in total
Running now0Latest win July 2026
Next contract endingDec 2026$140K · Department of Education
Biggest buyerDepartment of Education53% of their value
193contractssince 2002
$134.9Mwon in totallatest June 2026
$207Ktypical contractmost $82K to $511K
$20.8Mlast 12 monthsup from $3.8M
10active now4 end within a year
Biggest buyerDepartment of Education77 contracts · $71.7M · 53% of value

What they do

Australian Council for Educational Research supplies educational assessment, testing and research services, including digital assessment licences, admissions processes, surveys and program evaluations.

Who buys from them

Its largest buyers are Department of Education with 77 contracts, Department of Education Employment and Workplace Relations with 27, and Department of Education and Training with 19. It has 25 buyers.

Department of EducationAustralian Securities and Investments CommissionDepartment of Education and TrainingVictoria PoliceDepartment of Education Employment and Workplace Relations

Contract size

Contracts typically fall between $82K and $511K, with a median of $207K. Its largest are digital assessment tool licences for Victorian schools at $12M, state-wide PAT licences at $10.6M, and Victoria Police employment suitability testing at $6.9M.

Recent activity

In the last 12 months it has 10 contracts worth $20.8M, with 10 active and 4 ending within 12 months. The next to end are a Year 1 numeracy check in Dec 2026 and a registrar survey in Jan 2027.

Built from awarded contracts on record

What they win

How much they win each year, the size of a typical contract, and every contract on record.

Contract history

Supply and Management of School-Based Online Assessment and Reporting to Department of EducationEducation & Training$435KTechnical Analysis of the General Achievement Test by ACEREducation & Training$226K22/01/2025Supplied Progressive Achievement Adaptive Tests Software, Support and Maintenance to Department of Education and Training (24-month contract)Education & Training$748K30/06/2026Project to Map and Analyse Compliance and Administrative Activity and Implement Burden-Reduction Strategies for the VET WorkforceConsultancy & Legal$1M16/06/2026Digital Literacy Technical Framework Mapping by Australian Council for EducationalEducation & Training$199K04/05/2026Supply of School Supplies to Queensland Department of EducationEducation & Training$15K27/04/2026Provision of Management Contractor and Consultant Services to Queensland Department of EducationConsultancy & Legal$61K21/04/2026Software Procurement by Queensland Department of EducationIT & Software$9K25/03/2026Academic Partnership for Personalised Learning Resources for Priority CohortsEducation & Training$135K18/03/2026Supply of School Supplies to Queensland Department of EducationEducation & Training$10K13/02/2026

Who they win it from

Their biggest government buyers and how much of their work each one is.

Most of their work comes from one buyer: Department of Education, 53% of value.

Department of Education$80M53%
Australian Securities and Investments Commission$11M8%
Department of Education and Training$8.7M6%
Victoria Police$8.0M5%
Department of Education Employment and Workplace Relations$7.6M5%
Other buyers$34M23%

Coming up

Contracts that end soon and may go back out to tender.

Contracts ending in the next three years5 contracts · $4.6M
Today20282029

The next one ends December 2026 at Department of Education.

About them

Company details, where they work and the names they trade under.

Also traded asAust Council for Educational, Australia Council for Educational Research, Australian Council for Educational, AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL, Australian Council for Educational Research, AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, Australian Council for Educational Research Limited, Australian Council For Educational Research Limited, Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd, AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH LTD, AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL, Australian Council of Educational Research, The Australia Council for Educational Research, The Australian Council for Educational Research, The Australian Council for Educational Research Limited, The Australian Council For Educational Research Limited, THE AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH LIMITED, The AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH LTD, THE AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH LTD, THE AUSTRALIAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIO RESEARCH LIMITED

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