AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE: public contracts won without a rival in Australia: 14 uncontested awards; 100% of its awards; 14 without a competition; 0 single bid.
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AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE won 14 of its 14 public contract awards in Australia without a rival from 2022-01-17 to 2026-06-22: 14 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid. 6 buyers awarded it without a rival, the largest Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water with 4.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water gave AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE 4 awards: 4 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-01-17, latest 2026-06-22.
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority gave AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2024-03-21, latest 2025-06-23.
Department of Defence gave AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE 3 awards: 3 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-02-17, latest 2022-06-14.
Bureau of Meteorology gave AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE 2 awards: 2 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-12, latest 2024-02-19.
Director of National Parks gave AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-08-16, latest 2023-08-16.
CSIRO gave AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-29, latest 2025-05-29.
| Date | Buyer | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water CN4252512 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2026-03-19 | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water CN4226726 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2025-06-23 | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority CN4161663 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2025-05-29 | CSIRO CN4154166 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-06-28 | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority CN4071944 | No competition Limited tender | — |
| 2024-03-21 | Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority CN4041979 | No competition Limited tender | — |
Every uncontested award in Australia · All countries · AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE in the register
Source: AusTender contract notices, Department of Finance (tenders.gov.au), Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia; “limited tender” is counted as an award without a competition, AusTender does not publish the number of bids. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.