FOCUp

Follow the Money · Australia

National Health and Medical Research Council

Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio

$1.1B

$1,137,637,000 across 1 programs, 2026-27

Source: Portfolio Budget Statements 2026-27, 2026-27 PBS Program Expenses Line Items - Updated 2026-06-18 (w. Corrigenda). Retrieved 25 September 2026.

Administered

$1.1B

Money it hands out on the government's behalf — grants, benefits, subsidies.

Departmental

$64.8M

What it costs to run: staff, property, suppliers.

Contracts published

73

$8.8M in total

Programs

Each line is a program in the budget papers, with what it is given. The category is FOCUp's, mapped from the published program name; a blank means no rule matched it plainly, which is recorded rather than guessed.

ProgramCategoryAdministeredDepartmentalTotal

Program 1.1: Health and Medical Research

Outcome 1: Improved health and medical knowledge, including through funding research, translating research findings into evidence-based clinical practice, administering legislation governing research, issuing guidelines and advice for ethics in health and the promotion of public health

2026-27 PBS NHMRC · retrieved 25 September 2026

Health$1.1B$64.8M$1.1B100.0%

Largest contracts

The 25 largest of 73. A contract notice is the value of an agreement over its whole term, not money spent in a year, so these are never added to the budget figures.

SupplierForTermValue

Randstad Digital (Australia) Pty Ltd

IT temporary personnelCN416432930 June 2025 to 29 June 2027$792.8K

Hays Specialist Recruitment

ICT Labour HireCN425743330 June 2026 to 30 December 2027$599.5K

Data#3 Limited

Azure Consumption 25/25FYCN427208230 June 2025 to 29 June 2026$425.7K

F1 Solutions Pty Ltd

Web hosting, data storage and technical supportCN419195028 September 2025 to 29 June 2027$385.1K

Clicks Recruit (Australia) Pty Ltd

ICT Labour HireCN425129330 June 2026 to 29 June 2027$374.2K

Clicks Recruit (Australia) Pty Ltd

ICT Labour HireCN425129430 June 2026 to 29 June 2027$359.6K

Hays Specialist Recruitment

ICT Labour HireCN425729422 March 2026 to 21 May 2027$301.0K

Monash University

Evidence ReviewsCN419829322 October 2025 to 22 October 2026$296.6K

Health Technology Analysts

Evidence EvaluationsCN419856729 October 2025 to 30 January 2027$294.7K

XAANA Pty Ltd

ICT ServicesCN418536731 August 2025 to 16 March 2027$283.5K

Hays Specialist Recruitment

IT temporary personnelCN419194725 September 2025 to 29 June 2026$281.0K

Evolve FM

Evolve FM POE for CanberraCN419154230 June 2025 to 29 June 2026$262.8K

Clicks Recruit (Australia) Pty Ltd

ICT Labour HireCN425129230 June 2026 to 29 June 2027$239.0K

Hays Specialist Recruitment (Australia) Pty Ltd

IT temporary personnelCN421454825 December 2025 to 29 June 2026$219.3K

Paxus Australia Pty Ltd

ICT Labour HireCN425129730 June 2026 to 29 June 2027$200.6K

SLR Consulting

Evidence ReviewCN423421231 March 2026 to 29 September 2026$200.0K

Clicks Recruit (Australia) Pty Ltd

IT temporary personnelCN419194831 August 2025 to 28 February 2026$187.7K

Maddocks

Legal ServicesCN416805930 June 2025 to 27 February 2026$179.8K

Hays Specialist Recruitment

IT Temporary PersonnelCN42298689 February 2026 to 9 October 2026$154.6K

Digital61 Pty Ltd

Labour hire - Security EngineerCN416919725 May 2025 to 18 September 2025$146.2K

Simplified Consulting Pty Limited

Finance - Temporary PersonnelCN42384106 May 2026 to 29 September 2026$145.6K

Digital61 Pty Ltd

IT OfficerCN416919813 April 2025 to 23 September 2025$125.9K

PAXUS AUSTRALIA

IT temporary personnelCN420975027 July 2025 to 27 January 2026$113.0K

Clicks Recruit (Australia) Pty Ltd

IT temporary personnelCN418555610 August 2025 to 9 February 2026$111.7K

Paxus Australia Pty Ltd

ICT Labour HireCN427665227 July 2025 to 26 January 2026$106.4K
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