Manjaree Precinct: Stage 2 Expressions of Interest Now Open
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The City of Fremantle is inviting the community to participate in Stage 2 of a three-stage Expression of Interest (EOI) process that will shape the future of the Manjaree Precinct, offering two leasing opportunities at Mrs Trivett Place. About Stage one of the EOI process offered leasing opportunities for four units within the J-Shed building, as well as activation of the public realm, and has closed, with applications being assessed and an announcement to be made when leases are finalised. Stage three, with leasing opportunities in Captains Lane, will follow at the beginning of 2027. The Manjaree EOI leasing project responds to an identified need for creative and cultural spaces in Walyalup/Fremantle, offering artists, creatives and cultural practitioners the opportunity to experiment, connect and share their work. Purpose These opportunities are designed to support the arts community while creating welcoming spaces for the community to enjoy. Scope The scope includes: Leasing opportunity for unit 13, located between the J-Shed building and Captains Lane at Manjaree/Bathers Beach Leasing opportunity for unit 15, located between the J-Shed building and Captains Lane at Manjaree/Bathers Beach Contractor Requirements Proposals that create memorable experiences, attract and engage visitors, and celebrate the unique identity of Manjaree and Walyalup/Fremantle are of particular interest. Successful projects will encourage people to explore the precinct, spend time in the space, and connect with its rich cultural, historical and creative stories. How to Apply Stage two opened on 01 October 2026 and will close at 5:00 PM AWST on Thursday, 26 November 2026. For more information and to make a submission, visit: Manjaree Precinct: Stage 2 Expressions of Interest Now Open
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