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 Project: NZTA intends to release the SH1 Cambridge to Piarere Expressway RONS - Offline Section - D&C Contract Registration of Interest (ROI) to the Open Market on Thursday 9th July 2026. The Cambridge to Piarere contract is a 16km long extension of the Waikato expressway from Cambridge southwards to Piarere, where it intersects with State Highway 29 connecting the Waikato and Bay of Plenty. The new expressway will improve journeys by reducing congestion, improving safety, improving travel time reliability and boosting the region’s economic growth. It will provide a more resilient roading network for this critical corridor. The tender will be for the design and construction of the 9.2km “Offline” section from the Online corridor interface (Contract No. 12816), approximately 1 km east of the Karāpiro Interchange, through to the recently completed SH1/29 intersection. Electronic copies of the supporting information will be available for viewing at the NZTA Data Room (SharePoint). Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) Requirements: - If you are intending to tender as a consortia for this work and wish to have access to the Data Room, please complete and return the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) included with this Advance Notice. - Access to the NZTA Data Room will be provided at NZTA’s discretion following completion and return of the NDA. Tenderers should complete the NDA (a single document listing all personnel) and return via email to NZTA’s Nominated Person tender@nzta.govt.nz ensuring that the subject line includes: • Contract number: 13668 • Project name: SH1 Cambridge to Piarere Expressway RONS – Offline Section • NZTA Point of Contact: Attn: Leanne Ross” All further information regarding the project, the tender details and timeline will be available via tendering portal within the ROI documentation. NOTE: This is NOT the commencement of a tender process or a registration of interest to tender. Requesting the project information in no way holds Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency to include the requestor in any tender process. Contact : Leanne Ross tender@nzta.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.
