Open government and public tenders
Find open Australian and New Zealand tenders by state, then write a winning response with Scryve.
Find open Australian and New Zealand tenders by state, then write a winning response with Scryve.
Find open Australian and New Zealand tenders by state, then write a winning response with Scryve.
Orange City Council is seeking a suitably qualified Contractor for the Construction of the East Orange Harvesting Wetland. Works include bulk and detailed earthworks, hydraulic structures including control weirs and overflow, electrical works and landscaping. The project will delivery additional stormwater harvesting capacity, improve water security and create a significant environmental asset for the orange community. A mandatory pre-tender meeting including a site inspection is scheduled to take place at 1:00 PM Wednesday 15 July 2026. Please contact the nominated officer in Part 1 of the Request for Tender document to register your attendance. Council cannot and will not negotiate with respect to the terms of the Contract, including suggested changes submitted as part of a Tender, after a Tender is accepted. If the Tenderer wishes to vary the terms of the contract for Council's consideration when assessing the Tender, the Tenderer MUST, using Tender Submission Form 'Statement of Conformance' Tick the box 'No' (tender does not conform); Detail on the form the existing contract clause(s)proposed to be amended and the proposed replacement clauses.
A strong tender response is clear, compliant, and backed by evidence. These steps apply to most Australian and New Zealand public tenders.
Open the official listing and download the full tender pack. Note the response schedules, evaluation criteria, mandatory conditions, and the exact closing time and lodgement method.
Check licences, insurances, certifications, and any conformance requirements before you commit. A quick bid or no-bid decision saves days of wasted effort on a tender you cannot win.
Respond to each evaluation criterion directly and back your claims with concrete examples, referees, and past performance. Address the buyer’s stated need, not a generic capability statement.
Submit through the source portal well before the deadline. Late or incorrectly lodged bids are almost always rejected, so leave time for uploads, portal errors, and last-minute questions.
