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.
Overview Coffs Harbour City Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified contractors to fulfil City contract CON00832, Construction of the Pullen Street Zebra Crossing. The City anticipates this contract will be awarded to a single contractor. About Coffs Harbour is positioned halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. It is a regional coastal city of approximately 85,000 people, nestled between the coastal slopes of the Great Dividing Range and 80 kilometres of beaches, and is recognised as a dynamic and rapidly expanding economic hub. Scope Construction of the Pullen Street Zebra Crossing Contract Terms and Conditions Works will be performed under the City's MW21 Conditions of Contract, a copy of which is supplied in the RFT document package. Site Inspection A site visit is offered to any proponent as part of this RFT. This is arranged by appointment only by contacting the nominated contact (see also the Volume 1 document). Instructions to Tenderers RFT documents may be obtained after registration on the etender portal Completed RFT responses are to be submitted via the electronic tender box only, using the editable MS Word document supplied in the RFT document package Respondents will receive a Successful Submission Receipt, timed and dated upon completion The City is not bound to accept the lowest priced RFT, or all or any part of the RFT, and reserves the right to conduct the RFT process and select the successful respondent as it sees most advantageous. City staff are unable to respond to verbal enquiries in relation to the proposal. Late, verbal, faxed or emailed submissions will not be accepted. Canvassing of Councillors and members of City staff other than the nominated contact by a tenderer may render their tender submission ineligible for evaluation. Enquiries RFT enquiries should be directed to Mr Greg Hughes, Project Manager, via the etender online forum prior to 10am on Friday 31 July 2026.
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.