THOMPSON BUS SERVICE
ABN 71 064 465 176charityCommunity
QLD
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
6.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$70.8M
All sources
Contracts
$10.4M
1 contracts
Justice Funding
$60.5M
3 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 11.0
Govt Contractor — $10.4M across 1 buyersReceives Funding — $60.5M
Power Profile
Procurement
$10.4M
1 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$60.5M
Relationships
5
Connected entities
QLD Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for QLD — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
5.1/10K
Indigenous overrep.
26x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,162
Cost/day (community)
$382
↑QLD Indigenous detention rate +45% over 4 years
↑QLD nightly detention population +19% over 3 years
Recent Policy Changes
2025-11QLD Child Rights Report 2025 published
2025-11Justice Reinvestment Framework launched
$5M grants for place-based alternatives
2025-03Wacol Youth Remand Centre opens
+76 detention beds, adult-standard design
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Government Funding
| Program | Total | Grants | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Transport (SCAS) | $39.5M | 2 | 2017-18 – 2024-25 |
| Bus Operator Payments - Private | $21.0M | 2 | 2017-18 – 2024-25 |
| Special Events | $23K | 1 | 2024-25 – 2024-25 |
Federal Contracts
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4G SEQ Bus Contract Thompson Bus Service 4G SEQ Bus Contract Thompson Bus Service | $10.4M | Transport and Main Road | 2018-07-23 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate Transport (SCAS) | grant | $37.2M | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Bus Operator Payments - Private | grant | $12.2M | 2024 | justice_funding |
| Bus Operator Payments - Private | grant | $8.7M | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Alternate Transport (SCAS) | grant | $2.3M | 2017 | justice_funding |
| Special Events | grant | $23K | 2024 | justice_funding |