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 The Department of Transport and Planning (VIC) is seeking tenders for the installation of a safety barrier at the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge (reference DOT44562). Scope Installation of safety barrier at the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge Contractor Requirements Only tenderers prequalified at minimum prequalification level R1 and F1 at the time of closing of the tender will be eligible to tender on this contract Instructions to Tenderers Requests for Tender documents should be directed to: tenderservices@transport.vic.gov.au All tender submissions must be lodged via http://www.tenders.vic.gov.au by 3:30pm on Tuesday, 4 August 2026. Notice: Update to Local Jobs First Act 2003 The final set of reforms to the Local Jobs First Act 2003 commenced on 1 July 2026. The Local Jobs First Policy has been updated to reflect these reforms. These updates apply to all procurement and tendering activities which have commenced after 1 July 2026, and which meet the Local Jobs First financial thresholds. Industry guidance for the changes to the Local Jobs First Policy can be found at: Policy Enquiries Contact: Tenderservices, Contractual Email: tenderservices@transport.vic.gov.au Phone: +61 (3) 00000000
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.