Top arts & culture suppliers to government in Australia

10,102 awarded contracts, $4.2B in total

Ranked by contract value

1. 303 MullenLowe19 contracts · $1.0B
2. Home Fire Delivery Pty Ltd (The Trustee for Home Fire Delivery Trust)1 contract · $226.6M
3. Zenith Media; a division of Publicis Media Australia Pty Ltd1 contract · $189.0M
4. Lendlease1 contract · $185.9M
5. Mediabrands Australia Pty Ltd19 contracts · $148.5M
6. AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORP41 contracts · $146.0M
7. Clare McFarlane (Clare Elsie McFarlane)2 contracts · $127.9M
8. TBWA MELBOURNE10 contracts · $93.6M
9. Unknown471 contracts · $78.7M
10. M&C SAATCHI AGENCY PTY LTD34 contracts · $67.5M
11. ALS Library Services1 contract · $64.0M
12. Fresh Catering Pty Limited2 contracts · $56.7M
13. DEFINITIVE EVENTS PTY LTD24 contracts · $55.4M
14. Buurabalyayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation3 contracts · $37.0M
15. Topcat Video Productions2 contracts · $34.1M
16. Roadshow Films Pty Ltd5 contracts · $32.9M
17. Transport Heritage NSW1 contract · $26.7M
18. ITM Consulting3 contracts · $25.8M
19. 2B Advertisng and Design (2017.27954.217), 372 Digital (2017.27954.263), APositive augmented reality (2017.27954.212), Adcorp Australia (2018.27954.270), Ansible Pty Ltd (2017.27954.211), Arc Public (2017.27954.213), Balance Advertising and Marketing Pty Ltd (2017.27954.215), Bluegrass (2017.27954.216), Business NSW (2017.27954.214), CRE8IVE (2017.27954.227), CanPrint Communications (2017.27954.220), Charterpoint Pty Ltd (2017.27954.221), Cinden Lester Communications (2017.27954.222), Clarity Communications (2017.27954.223), Communication Link (2017.27954.260), Content Group Pty Ltd (2017.27954.224), CouchCreative (2017.27954.225), Cox Inall Change (2017.27954.226), Decoy Marketing (2017.27954.229), GRiD Communications Pty Ltd (2017.27954.233), Inklab (2017.27954.234), Klick Communications (2017.27954.235), Light Bulb Studio (2017.27954.236), Lote Marketing (2017.27954.237), MKTG Australia P/L (2017.27954.238), Morris Walker Pty Limited (2017.27954.239), NATION CREATIVE (2017.27954.241), OPF Consulting (2017.27954.244), Octavo Typography & Information Design Pty Ltd (2017.27954.242), Ogilvy Australia (2017.27954.243), Oxide Interactive (2017.27954.245), Paper Monkey (2017.27954.246), Pollinate (CM2200778), Portable (2017.27954.247), RPS AAP Consulting Pty Ltd (2017.27954.251), Richard Poulton Photography (2017.27954.249), Rowdy Inc (2017.27954.250), Screencraft (2017.27954.252), Scyne Advisory Pty Ltd (2017.27954.248), SilverSun Pictures (2017.27954.253), Soda Strategic (2017.27954.254), Squiz (2017.27954.256), Swell Design Group (2017.27954.257), Tania Parkes Consulting (2017.27954.258), Tank Pty Ltd (2017.27954.259), The Write Path (2017.27954.261), ThinkPlace (2017.27954.262), Threesides (2017.27954.264), Traction Digital (2017.27954.265), TransitGraphics (2017.27954.266), True North Writing (2017.27954.267), WSP Australia Pty Ltd (2017.27954.232), WildBear Digital (2017.27954.268), damianbreach photography (2017.27954.228)1 contract · $21.8M
20. The Brand Agency8 contracts · $21.6M
21. Marketforce Limited7 contracts · $21.1M
22. Expertise Events16 contracts · $17.8M
23. Captioning and Subtitling International Pty Ltd1 contract · $16.0M
24. INTERNATIONAL VENUE GROUP PTY. LTD.1 contract · $14.9M
25. Clemenger BBDO Sydney5 contracts · $14.5M
26. Australian War Memorial - SALES /PROGRAM13 contracts · $14.3M
27. Osant Pty LTD TA Topcat Video Productions1 contract · $14.0M
28. THE TRUSTEE FOR THE BMF UNIT TRUST13 contracts · $13.8M
29. NATIONAL AUSTRALIA DAY COUNCIL17 contracts · $12.9M
30. BMF ADVERTISING14 contracts · $12.5M
31. Pico Australia Pty Ltd21 contracts · $11.6M
32. COMMUNITY BROADCASTING FOUNDATION5 contracts · $11.6M
33. WILDBEAR ENTERTAINMENT48 contracts · $11.6M
34. The Tilt Agency1 contract · $11.6M
35. IMAGINATION (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD12 contracts · $11.5M
36. Artisan Recruitment Pty Ltd3 contracts · $11.1M
37. GEORGE PATTERSON Y & R13 contracts · $11.1M
38. Austage Events1 contract · $10.2M
39. Arts Projects Australia (Melbourne) Pty Ltd2 contracts · $10.1M
40. YOUNG AND RUBICAM1 contract · $9.9M
41. Peter Jones Public Events Pty Ltd4 contracts · $9.7M
42. Australian Wildlife Conservancy1 contract · $9.1M
43. Cooch Creative (Cooch Creative Pty Ltd)4 contracts · $9.0M
44. IAS Logistics Pty Ltd4 contracts · $8.7M
45. JimJam Ideas Pty Limited2 contracts · $8.7M
46. Laissez-Faire Catering1 contract · $8.4M
47. Jands Pty Ltd8 contracts · $8.1M
48. 3 Bongos Communications1 contract · $8.0M
49. Bokay Group PTY Ltd1 contract · $8.0M
50. Wagstaff Media & Marketing (Maite Conway Ross)1 contract · $7.5M

Who buys arts & culture in Australia

Department of Treasury and Finance3 contracts · $1.0B
Tourism Australia34 contracts · $429.0M
(inactive) Department of Finance183 contracts · $374.8M
Development Victoria11 contracts · $188.3M
Department of Defence922 contracts · $187.5M
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade444 contracts · $167.1M
Department of Veterans' Affairs429 contracts · $123.0M
(inactive) Department of Culture and the Arts227 contracts · $102.9M
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate177 contracts · $80.2M
(inactive) Tourism Western Australia67 contracts · $75.3M

Recently awarded arts & culture contracts in Australia

Inclusion on PTA Urban Art Program 2026–2029 Pre‑Qualified Artists Register awarded to (W)RENSCAPE CREATIVE (PARNELL, RENEE JADE)(W)RENSCAPE CREATIVE (PARNELL, RENEE JADE) · Public Transport Authority · $1 · 30 Sep 2026
Venue Hire awarded to MELBOURNE CONVENTION & EXHIBITION TRUST by Department of DefenceMELBOURNE CONVENTION & EXHIBITION TRUST · Department of Defence · $40K · 10 Mar 2027
Graphic design of Living with salinity MN224 awarded to Redtail Graphic DesignRedtail Graphic Design · Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · $22K · 8 Oct 2026
Specialist Record Delivery to the National Archives of Australia for the Australian Antarctic Division — Contract Awarded to IAS LOGISTICS PTY LIMITED [925]IAS LOGISTICS PTY LIMITED [925] · Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water · $15K · 28 Sep 2026
Delivery of Global Citizen NOW Perth - State of Energy Activation to Department of Energy and Economic DiversificationKnown Associates Australia (KNOWN ASSOCIATES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD) · Department of Energy and Economic Diversification · $100K · 30 Sep 2026
Provision of Venue Hire and Catering for the 2027 Northern Territory Sports Awards (Darwin)BG Hotels (Darwin) Pty Ltd · Department of People, Sport and Culture · $61K · 1 Oct 2026
Production of Immersive Cultural Video for Sport Integrity Australia by ASHWATER MANAGEMENT PTY LTD T/A ASHWATER FILMSASHWATER MANAGEMENT PTY LTD T/A ASHWATER FILMS · Sport Integrity Australia · $510K · 22 Sep 2026
Cultural Heritage Surveys conducted for the Bureau of Meteorology by Everick Heritage Pty LtdEverick Heritage Pty Ltd · Bureau of Meteorology · $28K · 13 Sep 2026
Venue Hire Provided by DARWIN TURF CLUB to Department of DefenceDARWIN TURF CLUB · Department of Defence · $19K · 28 Sep 2026
Venue Hire Awarded to The Trustee for FESTIVAL FUNCTION TRUST Festival Functions by Department of DefenceThe Trustee for FESTIVAL FUNCTION TRUST Festival Functions · Department of Defence · $20K · 15 Sep 2027

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