Australia · Commonwealth contract register · Supplier record

Sparke Helmore Lawyers

Line: Legal services (80120000)Register loaded to September 2026Compiled 6 October 2026

Sparke Helmore Lawyers — Australia · Commonwealth contract register · Supplier record: 1,331 contracts, all years (A$148,415,220 · Sep 2021 – Sep 2026); A$97.7M since January 2024 (720 contracts · 58 agencies); 3rd rank in the line (of 1,019 suppliers · 7.78%); 43 agencies never served (A$103M on the line without Sparke Helmore Lawyers).

Assay record ASY-AU-1B0OY5P017 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Sparke Helmore Lawyers in the AusTender register”, https://assay-systems.com/register/au/sparke-helmore-lawyers/

1,331
contracts, all years
A$148,415,220 · Sep 2021 – Sep 2026
A$97.7M
since January 2024
720 contracts · 58 agencies
3rd
rank in the line
of 1,019 suppliers · 7.78%
43
agencies never served
A$103M on the line without Sparke Helmore Lawyers

Own record by year

2021 onward
A$6.3M
A$21.1M
A$23.3M
A$39.6M
A$41.0M
A$17.2M
202120222023202420252026

Who buys from Sparke Helmore Lawyers

since January 2024
58agencies
A$97.7Mpaid
19.4%top buyer
Department of Defence19.4%
A$18,935,345
Department of Home Affairs17.5%
A$17,111,524
Services Australia9.2%
A$8,975,000
Department of Veterans' Affairs7.5%
A$7,307,369
Department of Finance7.2%
A$7,034,488
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry5.7%
A$5,545,596
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing5.4%
A$5,230,596
Department of Social Services2.6%
A$2,546,953
Department of Employment and Workplace Relations2.2%
A$2,147,777
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water2.0%
A$1,942,227
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission1.9%
A$1,883,792
Australian Taxation Office1.8%
A$1,764,295
Australian Federal Police1.8%
A$1,762,092
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade1.5%
A$1,445,468
Department of Health and Aged Care1.4%
A$1,376,967
Professional Services Review1.3%
A$1,315,822
Australian Securities and Investments Commission1.1%
A$1,097,622
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission1.1%
A$1,080,660
Department of Industry, Science and Resources1.0%
A$930,555
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts0.9%
A$875,399
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner0.8%
A$756,217
Australian Bureau of Statistics0.7%
A$721,928
Australian Digital Health Agency0.7%
A$664,858
Department of Education0.6%
A$614,718
Australian Electoral Commission0.6%
A$573,139
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet0.5%
A$468,805
Australian Financial Security Authority0.4%
A$421,500
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts0.3%
A$300,000
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission0.2%
A$239,128
Attorney-General's Department0.2%
A$225,916
Clean Energy Regulator0.2%
A$193,928
High Speed Rail Authority0.2%
A$189,908
Sport Integrity Australia0.2%
A$186,310
National Environmental Protection Agency0.2%
A$183,092
Net Zero Economy Authority0.2%
A$175,855
Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security0.2%
A$156,310
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre0.2%
A$150,000
Australian Public Service Commission0.1%
A$123,302
National Emergency Management Agency0.1%
A$108,702
Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulator0.1%
A$105,000
Geoscience Australia0.1%
A$77,000
Australian Research Council0.1%
A$76,890
Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman0.1%
A$75,000
Administrative Review Tribunal0.1%
A$66,000
Australian Centre for Disease Control0.1%
A$60,000
Australian Communications and Media Authority0.1%
A$59,441
National Capital Authority0.1%
A$57,000
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency0.1%
A$53,424
Office of the eSafety Commissioner0.1%
A$51,562
National Blood Authority0.1%
A$50,000
Productivity Commission0.1%
A$49,000
Parliamentary Workplace Support Service0.0%
A$41,000
Australian Transport Safety Bureau0.0%
A$40,000
IP Australia0.0%
A$25,000
National Indigenous Australians Agency0.0%
A$23,117
Parliamentary Budget Office0.0%
A$15,464
Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman0.0%
A$11,000
National Health and Medical Research Council0.0%
A$11,000

Before 2024 only: Austrade, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Australian National Audit Office, Department of the House of Representatives, Department of the Treasury, Digital Transformation Agency.

The line

since January 2024
A$1.2Bline value
9,095contracts
106agencies
1,019suppliers
59.8%held by top ten

Legal services (80120000)

A$340M
A$596M
A$263M
202420252026Jan–Sep
3rdof 1,019 suppliers
A$93,365,559Sparke Helmore Lawyers in the line
7.78%share of the line
7.2%of A$216,913,437 spent by Department of Defence
32.9%of A$51,669,579 spent by Department of Home Affairs
15.1%of A$59,340,875 spent by Services Australia

Agencies that buy the line and never bought from Sparke Helmore Lawyers

43agencies
1,466contracts
A$102,966,778since January 2024
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions1,004 contracts
A$50,399,233
Australian Submarine Agency31 contracts
A$10,287,245
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority45 contracts
A$6,092,503
Export Finance Australia5 contracts
A$4,069,937
Australian Skills Quality Authority34 contracts
A$3,821,914
Australian Signals Directorate10 contracts
A$3,812,155
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission80 contracts
A$3,041,791
Fair Work Commission36 contracts
A$2,800,467
Department of Parliamentary Services24 contracts
A$2,751,786
National Anti-Corruption Commission27 contracts
A$2,332,469
Future Fund Management Agency10 contracts
A$1,565,371
Office of the Special Investigator5 contracts
A$1,116,920
Safe Work Australia18 contracts
A$1,066,878
Australian War Memorial1 contract
A$850,750
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority9 contracts
A$836,014
National Archives of Australia11 contracts
A$783,164
Federal Court of Australia15 contracts
A$715,897
Grains Research and Development Corporation1 contract
A$660,000
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research4 contracts
A$647,016
Comcare1 contract
A$591,403
Bureau of Meteorology26 contracts
A$569,693
Australian Office of Financial Management11 contracts
A$471,066
Australian Fisheries Management Authority7 contracts
A$422,581
Director of National Parks1 contract
A$414,215
Regional Investment Corporation1 contract
A$405,000
Department of the Senate3 contracts
A$403,659
CSIRO1 contract
A$402,050
Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General6 contracts
A$293,000
Royal Australian Mint6 contracts
A$278,427
Workplace Gender Equality Agency8 contracts
A$183,456
Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority2 contracts
A$152,182
Australian Energy Regulator4 contracts
A$123,785
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program3 contracts
A$106,450
Office of the Australian Accounting Standards Board4 contracts
A$104,690
Old Parliament House1 contract
A$93,500
Administrative Appeals Tribunal3 contracts
A$59,486
Organ and Tissue Authority1 contract
A$50,000
Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care2 contracts
A$44,425
Climate Change Authority1 contract
A$40,000
Office of Parliamentary Counsel1 contract
A$30,000
Asbestos and Silica Safety and Eradication Agency1 contract
A$30,000
Inspector-General of Taxation1 contract
A$24,200
Defence and Veterans' Service Commission1 contract
A$22,000

How the line is bought

by value, since 2024
25%limited tender
0of these to Sparke Helmore Lawyers
Open tender4,853 contracts
A$898,377,853 · 74.9%
Limited tender, no open approach to market4,242 contracts
A$300,943,810 · 25.1%

Contracts reaching their end dates

Oct 2026 – October 2027
2,463contracts
A$427,523,382end by October 2027
923end in June 2027 · A$234M
116in agencies never served · A$18.7M
A$13.9M
A$18.4M
A$54.1M
A$21.8M
A$13.1M
A$20.2M
A$12.9M
A$11.6M
A$234M
A$14.8M
A$11.4M
A$1.7M
Oct 26131 contractsNov 26169 contractsDec 26374 contractsJan 27123 contractsFeb 2796 contractsMar 27126 contractsApr 27114 contractsMay 27120 contractsJun 27923 contractsJul 27140 contractsAug 27130 contractsSep 2717 contracts

Suppliers next to it in the line

since January 2024
CLAYTON UTZ747 contracts · 62 agencies
A$133,451,037
Sparke Helmore Lawyers
A$93,365,559
NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT AUSTRALIA601 contracts · 55 agencies
A$85,906,928
MADDOCKS491 contracts · 60 agencies
A$59,927,107

All 1,019 suppliers in the line

Fastest-growing supplier in the line

same line
+185%growth

35740217343

2024 to date
A$133,451,037
2022–2023
A$46,886,021

The extract

Every buying office, every contract holder, value, number and end date behind the figures above.

Source: AusTender Contract Notice Export, Department of Finance, Commonwealth of Australia, via data.gov.au, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia; accessed 25 September 2026.Assay Systems has changed the data.