AEC Group
ABN 84 087 828 902company
TownsvilleQLD4810Outer Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 6
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
7.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$4.4M
All sources
Contracts
$4.4M
18 contracts
Political Donations
$14K
2 parties
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 9.0
Political Donor — $14K to Australian Labor Party (State of Queensland)Liberal Party of Australia - Queensland Division partiesGovt Contractor — $4.4M across 14 buyers
Power Profile
Procurement
$4.4M
14 govt buyers
Donations Made
$14K
2 parties
Relationships
21
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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Federal Contracts2 of 18 MMR-applicable ($2.6M)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0042007655 | $1.3M | North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority | 2021-04-11 – 2021-12-30 |
| 0042007655 | $1.3M | Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts | 2021-04-11 – 2021-12-30 |
| 0046014113 | $521K | Austrade | 2025-06-12 – 2026-06-10 |
| Consultancy - Scoping Study of the Potential to Develop a Super Yacht Industry in Darwin | $259K | NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation - Strategic Infrastructure and Projects | 2019-04-22 |
| Macquarie Point Railyards Future Development Options - Market & Demand Analysis, Planning and Impact Assessments | $123K | Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts | 2012-05-14 – 2012-06-13 |
| Darwin Region - Consultancy Services - Independent Review and Dispute Facilitation Regarding Disputed Matters Pertaining to Contract TW5-2021 | $100K | NT Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics - Infrastructure, Investment and Contracts | 2023-12-21 |
| Alice Springs - Consultancy - Market Analysis for Potential Tourism Commercial Development | $99K | NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation - Strategic Infratructure and Projects | 2017-08-08 |
| INFRASTRUCTURE AUSTRALIA SUBMISSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN ANTARCTIC SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN | $98K | Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts | 2010-10-27 – 2011-02-28 |
| Darwin - Consultancy - Delivery of Tourism Infrastructure and Product Development Plan | $83K | NT Department of Tourism and Culture - Tourism NT | 2017-06-05 |
| Darwin - Provision of Cruise Ship Passenger and Crew Study | $82K | NT Department of Tourism and Hospitality - Tourism NT | 2024-12-16 |
| Provision of strategic economist services | $75K | Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts | 2013-09-06 – 2013-11-21 |
| Macquarie Point Railyards future development options preliminary review | $60K | Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts | 2012-01-17 – 2012-06-30 |
| Consultancy - Update to the Northern Territory Cruise Sector Activation Plan | $54K | NT Department of Tourism, Sport and Culture - Tourism and Events | 2019-11-06 |
| Darwin - Consultancy - Luxury Hotel Development Analysis | $48K | NT Department of the Chief Minister - Office of the Co-ordinator General for Major Projects | 2015-09-03 |
| Darwin - Consultancy - Pre-feasability Study for Tourism Infrastrucutre Investment | $35K | NT Department of Tourism and Culture - Tourism NT | 2017-01-23 |
| Darwin - Panel Contract for Economic, Financial, Probity and Quantity Surveying Services for a Period of 12 Months | $33K | NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation - Economic Innovation | 2019-12-03 |
| Darwin - Provision of Public Benefits Analysis | $32K | NT Tourism NT - Marketing Communications | 2013-03-13 |
| Provision of Services - Consultancy - Darwin Accommodation Study | $23K | NT Tourism NT - Industry Development | 2015-04-01 |
Political Donations
| Recipient | Total | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party (State of Queensland) | $10K | 6 |
| Liberal Party of Australia - Queensland Division | $4K | 2 |