The Tendertrace Market Recap for the Department of Defence provides a summary of published procurement activities, along with insights and analysis of disclosed spending for the calendar year 2022.

This report highlights the procurement categories and subcategories with the highest spending and contract volume, and identifies the top 10 suppliers, global defence contractors, and the performance of the Big Four consulting firms, as well as major technology vendors and system integrators.

Highlights

• $24.9B awarded by the Department of Defence to 23.5K suppliers across 5,581 published contracts
• 5.4% growth from 2021 in the number of suppliers the Department awarded published contracts under the ICT procurement category
• 8.7% of the total published 2022 was on Personnel Recruitment
• $2.3B in expiring contracts in 2023, with $403M upcoming in the first quarter of the year
• 10% yearly growth trend in published ICT spend is expected in 2023.

Trends for 2023

• 10,558 contracts set to expire in 2023
• Distributed among 2,678 vendors
• Total published value of $25.46B