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.
The Northern Territory Government is committed to providing high quality Vocational Education and Training (VET) opportunities for secondary students that support improved engagement, successful transitions, and pathways into employment, further education and training. The VET in Schools Program 2027 aims to support the delivery of nationally recognised training that is aligned to industry demand, government priorities, and the future workforce needs of the Territory. Through this grant opportunity, Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) are invited to apply to deliver accessible, inclusive and high-quality training programs that equip students with practical skills, industry exposure and meaningful career pathways, while strengthening outcomes for regional, remote and First Nations students across the Northern Territory. What can be funded The Department of Education and Training funds Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) to deliver Vocational Education and Training for Secondary Students (VETfSS) across the Northern Territory (NT). Funding is provided for courses that align with current and emerging labour market needs and lead to recognised occupational outcomes. VET is a key component of secondary education, supporting students to gain industry-relevant skills and access pathways to further training, education and employment. Priority is given to training that: provides clear pathways to further training and/or employment in areas of skill shortage; and NTG priority industry sectors. aligns with the Northern Territory Skilled Occupation High Priority List (NTSOPL) Key dates Event Date Applications Open 4 June 2026 Applications Close 2 July 2026 Applications Outcome 23 July 2026 Funding Offers Issued 23 July 2026 Signed Funding Offers returned to DET 31 July 2026 Program Information Released to Schools 5 August 2026 Supporting Documents 2027 Nomination Form - Offerings.xlsx Contact Details Name: Manisha Chamkur Ravi Role: Grant Manager Phone: 0477330359 Email: vetis.det@education.nt.gov.au
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.