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 Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT) is seeking proposals from experienced contractors for the replacement of a 20 metre section of quay wall at the Landing Reserve Dinghy Basin, Lake Taupō. The affected area has since been fenced off to prevent public access. Continued deterioration threatens adjacent marina assets and public safety, disrupt operations, and increase the likelihood of costly emergency repairs, reinforcing the need for timely remediation to maintain safe and reliable marina operations. A section of the existing quay wall has reached the point of structural failure, with the footing undermined and the surrounding area fenced off to protect public safety. Without timely remediation, continued deterioration threatens adjacent marina assets, disrupts operations, and increases the likelihood of costly emergency repairs. The solution will restore structural integrity by installing new steel sheet piles, removal of the compromised wall, and reinstating the surface and services to current standards. The design has been developed to modern engineering requirements, includes a 50‑year design life. The Lake Taupō Harbourmaster (now a MCERT function) is responsible for the safety and management of Lake Taupō, including oversight of water services and compliance with relevant policies and legislation. Completing this work will restore safe access to the marina and support lake users in time for the busy summer season. Please note: The draft contract document will be issued via an addendum once available. Respondents are encouraged to subscribe to this notice on the etender portal to receive automatic notification when the document is available. Contact: Procurement procurement@mcert.govt.nz
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.
