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 City of Wagga Wagga is inviting expressions of interest from food and drink vendors to participate in a festival to be held on Saturday 17 October from 4pm to 9pm within the Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens Precinct. About The cultivated garden spaces within the Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens Precinct are set to burst into life with scents, sights and sounds from around the world. Street food and drink stalls provide an important part of the festival experience and are carefully curated and selected by festival management to ensure there is a wide variety of authentic international street-food style options. Scope The scope includes: Provision of food and drink vending services at the festival on Saturday 17 October, 4pm to 9pm Offering authentic international street-food style options as part of the curated vendor line-up Eligibility Festival management does not permit food vendors to sell fast food such as battered fish, hamburgers, deep-fried cinnamon donuts, fairy floss, hot chips, or spiral spuds Vendors are required to be registered with Wagga Wagga City Council and obtain the necessary Temporary Food Stall Approval by 5pm Friday 14 August 2026 How to Apply Applicants are strongly advised to read Schedule 1: Terms and Conditions for Food & Drink Vendors (PDF, 199.7 KB) prior to filling out and submitting their application. Expressions of Interest will be accepted until 5pm Friday 14 August 2026. Submitting an application does not automatically guarantee inclusion in the festival. No incomplete or late applications will be considered. Vendors must also obtain the necessary Temporary Food Stall Approval by 5pm Friday 14 August 2026. Applicants will be notified by email of the result of their submission by Friday 18 September 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.
