Merit Solutions Pty Ltd
ABN 76 995 128 987company
BrisbaneQLD4000Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 6
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
4.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$445K
All sources
Contracts
$403K
15 contracts
Justice Funding
$41K
2 programs
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 8.0
Govt Contractor — $403K across 8 buyersReceives Funding — $41K
Power Profile
Procurement
$403K
8 govt buyers
Justice Funding
$41K
Relationships
14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Goods and Services | $28K | 1 | 2025-26 – 2025-26 |
| Labour hire | $14K | 1 | 2021-22 – 2021-22 |
Federal Contracts3 of 15 MMR-applicable ($90K)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSDMIP-1222-19 - Scribe Services for Brisbane Planning Group Recruitment 2019 | $60K | Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning | 2019-02-05 |
| DSDMIP-1222-19 - Scribe Services for Brisbane Planning Group Recruitment 2019 | $60K | Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning | 2019-02-06 |
| Darwin - Consultancy - Executive Search and Recruitment Services for the Chief Executive of the Department of Transport | $44K | NT Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment - Executive | 2013-02-03 |
| 421 | $44K | Office of the Australian Information Commissioner | 2019-09-17 – 2019-12-30 |
| 77083 | $34K | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australian Aid Program | 2021-08-10 – 2021-12-08 |
| 1901231003 - specialised supplies and services | $27K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 2019-06-10 |
| 1901231003 - specialised supplies and services | $27K | Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 2019-06-11 |
| DSDMIP-1190-18-C - Executive Recruitment Services - Restructure | $19K | Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning | 2019-01-20 |
| DSDMIP-1190-18-C - Executive Recruitment Services - Restructure | $19K | Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning | 2019-01-21 |
| 11.267-1-8-1 | $13K | Australian Taxation Office | 2013-06-05 – 2014-06-16 |
| DSDMIP-1484-19 - IFP Executive Recruitment | $12K | Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning | 2019-06-02 |
| DSDMIP-1484-19 - IFP Executive Recruitment | $12K | Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning | 2019-06-03 |
| Contractors - Professional services - split by agency - 0000523019 | $11K | Department of Employment, Small Business and Training | 2019-04-12 |
| Contractors - Professional services - split by agency - 0000523019 | $11K | Department of Employment, Small Business and Training | 2019-04-11 |
| Recruitment support | $11K | Queensland Ombudsman | 2019-02-07 |