VicGrid
Tender Overview
About this tender
Express interest for any opportunities that may arise for this project. VicGrid is leading the planning and development of the new transmission infrastructure needed to modernise Victoria's energy grid. This energy transformation will help deliver safe, reliable and affordable power for the future. We're committed to building a strong, collaborative supply chain that puts Victorian and Australian businesses at its heart and ensures they share in the opportunities the transition will create. VicGrid is an Administrative Office of the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA). Your opportunity to partner in Victoria's transmission pipeline We're inviting general expressions of interest (EOIs) from suppliers across a wide range of disciplines and capabilities relevant to major transmission projects. As a partner in Victoria's critical energy infrastructure, interested suppliers must demonstrate: Relevant experience and capability in delivering projects of comparable complexity. Strong safety performance and adherence to Australian and Victorian safety standards. Good financial standing and capacity to undertake significant works. Commitment to environmental sustainability and best practice. Adherence to quality management systems and industry standards. Commitment to local content and job creation in Victoria and Australia. What happens next Individual project pages will be established to detail specific opportunities as VicGrid's transmission infrastructure projects progress. These project pages will include specific work packages, detailed requirements and procurement contact details for successful contractors. You can subscribe to VicGrid's industry updates using this form. Work Package Closing Date Construction and installation 09 Sep 2026 Engineering and design services 09 Sep 2026 Innovation and technology 09 Sep 2026 Other opportunities 09 Sep 2026 Professional services 09 Sep 2026 Project management and controls 09 Sep 2026 Supply of equipment and materials 09 Sep 2026 Workforce housing and accommodation 09 Sep 2026 Express interest for any opportunities that may arise for this project.
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