Qualified
Our team is qualified in law, complex government procurement, and business and project management.
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A team built to deliver.
Our people are here to deliver, not just advise. We step into complex work, take ownership and stay with it through to completion. Based in the heart of Canberra, ACT, we bring experienced commercial, procurement, contract and delivery specialists directly alongside Government teams. Senior expertise, practical execution and one team focused on getting the work done and achieving results.
Who we are
Timely, informed and practical advice
EMA Advisory provides dedicated support through the provision of qualified commercial resources.
We choose to do this work because it matters. Good commercial decisions shape how public money is spent, how critical programs are delivered and, ultimately, the outcomes achieved for Australians. Our team brings deep expertise across procurement, contract management, probity, program delivery and commercial strategy to support federal, state and local government, and the industry partners who help deliver their missions.
Experienced
Decades of current, hands-on experience across Defence, national intelligence, and civilian agencies — from ICT sourcing to capability programs.
Security cleared
EMA Advisory is Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) certified, and our team are all AGSVA security cleared.
Responsive
We are an agile team, enabling rapid client request response times and practical advice when it is needed.
Our clients
Federal, state and local
EMA Advisory supports a broad client base across federal, state and local government, both directly and through other organisations.
We specialise in delivering expert commercial and procurement advisory services that help our clients navigate complex policy, contractual and operational requirements. Our team brings deep experience in end-to-end procurement, contract management, commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement — particularly in high-value, high-risk or remote service delivery environments.
- Department of Defence
- National intelligence community
- Civilian Australian Government agencies
- State & territory government
- Local government
- Defence & space industry
Connected to community
Proud to give back
At EMA Advisory we are proud to give back to the community, both as a company and as individuals. Our team actively volunteers time, skills and resources to support local initiatives, community events and not-for-profit organisations.
Whether through company-supported programs or personal commitments, we are passionate about contributing to meaningful causes, strengthening regional connections, and helping build a more resilient and inclusive future for all.
Engaging us
Straightforward pathways to get us started
Start your journey with EMA Advisory by reaching out to discuss your procurement and commercial challenges. We take the time to understand your needs and deliver tailored, practical solutions that enable successful outcomes.
Australian Government engagement
Under Exemption 17: SME Exemption (up to $500,000), Australian Government agencies may directly engage EMA Advisory for goods or services (excluding construction). This exemption streamlines procurement, reduces transaction costs, and supports Australian economic development by enabling direct sourcing from SMEs under Clause 5.6 of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs).
State & Territory Government engagement
You can also access EMA Advisory through the relevant state and territory tender portals:
- New South Wales
- buy.nsw
- Victoria
- Buying for Victoria
- Queensland
- QTenders
- Western Australia
- Tenders WA
- South Australia
- SA Tenders & Contracts
- Tasmania
- Tasmanian Government Tenders
- Northern Territory
- NT Government Tenders Online
- Australian Capital Territory
- Tenders ACT
New Zealand Government engagement
EMA Advisory is available to New Zealand government buyers through the New Zealand Government Electronic Tenders Service (GETS).
Commonwealth Government Panels
EMA Advisory can be engaged directly through the following Commonwealth Government panels and arrangements:
- DTA Digital Marketplace 2.0
- SON4102906
- DTA Cloud Marketplace
- SON3668352
- ICTPA
- SON3520191
- People Panel Ph 3
- ANAO Professional & Associated Services
- SON3921486
Plan. Deliver. Achieve.
Let's get the work moving
Reach out and we will put the right senior practitioner in front of you.