Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
Attorney-General's portfolio
$36.8M
$36,762,000 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
$0
Money it hands out on the government's behalf — grants, benefits, subsidies.
Departmental
$36.8M
What it costs to run: staff, property, suppliers.
Contracts published
80
$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.
| Program | Category | Administered | Departmental | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Program 1.1: Education and guidance, complaints handling, reviewing decisions, compliance monitoring and enforcement Outcome 1: Provision of public access to Commonwealth Government information, protection of individuals’ personal information, and performance of Information Commissioner, freedom of information and privacy functions 2026-27 PBS - OAIC · retrieved 25 September 2026 | Not classified | — | $36.8M | $36.8M100.0% |
Largest contracts
The 25 largest of 80. 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.
| Supplier | For | Term | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITOR, AC | Legal servicesCN4184742 | 18 August 2025 to 29 June 2028 | $1.6M |
Dexus CPA Pty Ltd | Property Lease - L10/175 Pitt St Sydney 2000 1/04/2026-15/07/2027CN4242100 | 31 March 2026 to 14 July 2027 | $1.6M |
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD PTY LTD | Property lease and maintenanceCN4174299 | 30 June 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $1.4M |
TOGETHA GROUP | Atlassian solution for FOI Stats PortalCN4254492 | 24 June 2026 to 21 June 2027 | $409.5K |
NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT | Legal ServicesCN4194862 | 13 October 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $297.0K |
RESOLVE SOFTWARE GROUP PTY LTD | Resolve LicencesCN4226369 | 31 January 2026 to 30 January 2027 | $270.3K |
SENTENTIA CONSULTING PTY LIMITED | Internal Audit ServicesCN4198591 | 30 September 2025 to 30 October 2028 | $241.2K |
THE SOCIAL RESEARCH CENTRE | ACAPS 2026CN4219689 | 11 February 2026 to 29 June 2026 | $200.0K |
LEXIS NEXIS | Access to legal databaseCN4184737 | 30 June 2025 to 29 June 2027 | $134.2K |
BLUEBIRD ADVISORY PTY LTD | Data Management and reporting reviewCN4233495 | 5 April 2026 to 29 June 2026 | $120.0K |
Squiz Australia Pty Ltd | Website service and maintenanceCN4252282 | 7 August 2026 to 7 August 2027 | $106.7K |
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITOR, AC | Legal ServicesCN4198590 | 9 October 2025 to 30 January 2026 | $98.0K |
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITOR, AC | Legal servicesCN4262265 | 13 July 2026 to 30 December 2026 | $94.9K |
Squiz Australia Pty Ltd | Website servicesCN4184739 | 7 August 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $92.9K |
JT IT Solutions Pty Ltd | IT servicesCN4174556 | 29 June 2025 to 28 June 2026 | $91.7K |
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITOR, AC | Legal ServicesCN4198592 | 28 September 2025 to 28 March 2026 | $88.4K |
ETHNOLINK LANGUAGE SERVICES | educational materials on Privacy and FOI for a First Nations audienceCN4247196 | 4 June 2026 to 29 November 2026 | $80.6K |
TOGETHA GROUP | Computer servicesCN4184734 | 29 June 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $79.2K |
CLAYTON UTZ LAWYERS | Legal ServicesCN4241396 | 17 May 2026 to 29 June 2026 | $74.3K |
COMCOVER | 2025/26 Annual premiumCN4184731 | 30 June 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $62.8K |
DLA PIPER AUSTRALIA | Legal servicesCN4226374 | 10 March 2026 to 30 May 2026 | $62.1K |
CABCHARGE PAYMENTS PTY LTD | Cab fares FY 25/26CN4174546 | 30 June 2025 to 29 June 2026 | $62.0K |
NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT | Legal servicesCN4184741 | 14 August 2025 to 30 December 2025 | $59.8K |
CLIFTONS EVENT SOLUTIONS | Venue HireCN4254488 | 22 June 2026 to 24 November 2026 | $59.6K |
Regus | Property servicesCN4188657 | 21 September 2025 to 30 March 2026 | $56.3K |