Forward IT Pty Ltd

ABN 42597085374

Also recorded as FORWARD IT, FORWARD IT (AUSTRALIA) (AUSTRALIA), FORWARD IT PTY LTD, FORWARD IT TRUST, FORWARD IT UNIT TRUST, FORWARD IT UNIT TRUST T/A Forward IT Pty Ltd, Forward IT, Forward IT (Aus) Pty Ltd, Forward IT (Australia), Forward IT (Australia) Pty Ltd, Forward IT Australia Pty Ltd, Forward IT Pty Limited as Trustee f, Forward IT Pty Limited as Trustee f Forward IT Unit Trust, Forward IT Pty. Ltd., Forward IT Trustee for Forward IT Trust, Forward IT Trustee for Forward IT Unit Trust, Forward IT as trustee for Forward IT Unit Trust, Forward It Pty Ltd.

Total awarded

$126.9M

Contracts

529

Agencies

52

Annual run-rate

$20K

Shrinking. Annualised run-rate over the last four complete quarters is 98.1% lower than the four quarters before it.

Contract value over time

Forward IT Pty Ltd annualised contract run-rate by quarterAnnualised run-rate spreads each contract's value evenly across its term, so a multi-year renewal does not read as a spike in growth. Switch to raw award value to see the value booked on the day each contract was signed. Quarters past the last complete one are work already under contract, not a forecast.already contracted$0$5.0M$10.0M$15.0M$20.0M20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026Forward IT Pty Ltd

Annualised run-rate spreads each contract's value evenly across its term, so a multi-year renewal does not read as a spike in growth. Switch to raw award value to see the value booked on the day each contract was signed. Quarters past the last complete one are work already under contract, not a forecast.

What they supply

Product or service areaValueContractsShare
Computer Equipment and Accessories$107.3M36884.6%
Computer services$8.1M456.4%
Other$5.1M454.0%
Human resources services$2.6M242.1%
Components for information technology or broadcasting or telecommunications$2.5M132.0%
Business & Professional Services$581K70.5%
Software$227K80.2%
Community and social services$171K110.1%
Security Services$98K20.1%
IT & Technology$86K20.1%
Communications Devices and Accessories$55K30.0%
Management advisory services$14K10.0%

Who buys from them

Department of the Treasury$97K
Australian Signals Directorate$932K
Department of Defence$8.5M
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency$78K
Services Australia$74.3M
Murray-Darling Basin Authority$740K
Australian Securities and Investments Commission$6.9M
Australian Institute of Family Studies$69K
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry$647K
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority$642K
Administrative Appeals Tribunal$578K
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre$551K
National Archives of Australia$55K
CSIRO$5.2M
Regional Investment Corporation$500K
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission$445K
Office of National Intelligence$40K
Fair Work Commission$393K
National Museum of Australia$35K
Australian Taxation Office$347K
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner$34K
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions$33K
Department of Home Affairs$3.2M
Australian Transport Safety Bureau$29K
Geoscience Australia$2.9M
Digital Transformation Agency$27K
Australian Aged Care Quality Agency$26K
Sport Integrity Australia$2.6M
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet$263K
Future Fund Management Agency$262K
Department of Industry, Science and Resources$259K
Department of Education$25K
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission$238K
Department of Agriculture$24K
Department of Finance$23K
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority$2.0M
Attorney-General's Department$187K
Australian Federal Police$185K
Commonwealth Grants Commission$18K
National Health and Medical Research Council$17K
Department of Health and Aged Care$17K
Royal Australian Mint$17K
Department of Parliamentary Services$13K
Bureau of Meteorology$126K
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts$1.2M
Clean Energy Regulator$1.2M
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research$114K
Department of Veterans' Affairs$11K
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority$112K
Office of Parliamentary Counsel$111K
National Mental Health Commission$11K
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade$10.5M

Ending in the next 12 months

$12K of contracted work reaches its end date. See everything ending soon.

  • ICT HardwareServices Australia · ends 2026-08-10$12K

How they win work

94.9% of this supplier's contract value was won through open tender. A low figure means most work is awarded through limited tender, which usually signals an entrenched incumbent.

Recent contracts

  • Forward IT- Microsoft Surface Pro's laptopsAged Care Quality and Safety Commission · 2023-06-15$123KAusTender
  • Hardware SupplyClean Energy Regulator · 2022-11-29$46KAusTender
  • Components for ITClean Energy Regulator · 2022-09-27$13KAusTender
  • Computer hardwareMurray-Darling Basin Authority · 2022-08-22$740KAusTender
  • Software LicencesServices Australia · 2022-08-01$283KAusTender
  • Hardware Maintenance and SupportDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade · 2022-07-12$253KAusTender
  • ICT Hardware and SupportDepartment of Home Affairs · 2022-04-01$12KAusTender
  • Docks, Keyboards and MiceClean Energy Regulator · 2022-03-08$11KAusTender
  • Computer HardwareAustralian Prudential Regulation Authority · 2022-02-21$29KAusTender
  • Gold Support 2021/22Sport Integrity Australia · 2022-01-09$617KAusTender
  • Veeam Maintenance Renewal 2021/22Sport Integrity Australia · 2022-01-09$13KAusTender
  • Gold SupportSport Integrity Australia · 2022-01-09$356KAusTender

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Last recalculated 2026-07-30.