Infrastructure & Construction Tenders in Australia

Procurement opportunities for infrastructure and construction — highways, rail, ports, airports, power transmission, housing, public buildings, bridges and major civil works. Curated for construction companies, civil engineering firms, contractors, consulting engineers and PPP developers.

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Civil engineering contractors, construction companies, consulting engineers, PPP developers, project management firms, EPC contractors.

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Major sources of procurement and grant funding in this category:

World Bank

Infrastructure Financing through IBRD/IDA and the Private Infrastructure Development Group.

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AIIB

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

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AfDB

African Development Bank — transport, energy and urban infrastructure.

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EBRD

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

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EIB

European Investment Bank — TEN-T corridors and urban works.

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JICA

Japanese bilateral infrastructure lending.

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Procurement opportunities for infrastructure and construction — highways, rail, ports, airports, power transmission, housing, public buildings, bridges and major civil works. Curated for construction companies, civil engineering firms, contractors, consulting engineers and PPP developers.

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The Advancing Renewables Program is continuously open for applications that address ARENA's investment focus areas:Ultra low-cost solar Optimise the transition to renewable electricity Commercialise

Open Energy resources AU GO8120

Australia

clean hydrogen Support the transition to low emissions metals Decarbonise transport ARENA wishes to attract and fund projects that align with its Investment Plan. Through the Advancing Renewables Program, ARENA is able to fund only those low emissions projects and activities that involve a renewable energy technology or technologies that increase the supply of, or improve the competitiveness of, renewable energy in Australia and have a clear nexus to renewable energy and its enabling technologies.

Infrastructure and Equipment - 2026/27

Open Arts_culture, community, diversity_inclusion, infrastructure AU 122912

Australia $150,000 - $300,000 28 Sep 2026 (1 day left)

This grant supports dedicated live music venues to purchase equipment, undertake infrastructure works and to install high-end audiovisual systems and advanced lighting technology. Program objective Dedicated live music venues can apply for a grant to support the following venue upgrades: Equipment purchase and infrastructure works up to $150,000 OR High-end audiovisual systems and advanced lighting technology up to $300,000. See the ‘Types of projects funded under this grant’ section for details of the specific works that can be supported. You can only apply for one type of venue upgrade, not both. This funding aims to: build capability of dedicated live music venues to deliver world class audience and visitor experiences increase the number of fit-for-purpose live music venues in NSW i...

LGRSP Driver Reviver FY26/27

Open Community AU 122461

Australia Up to $10,000 30 Sep 2026 (3 days left)

The Local Government Road Safety Program (LGRSP) is a partnership between Transport for NSW and participating Councils to co-fund Road Safety Officer positions and contribute funding to LGRSP projects. Driver Reviver is a Sub-Program under LGRSP.

LGRSP Older Road Users FY26/27

Open Community AU 122463

Australia Up to $10,000 30 Sep 2026 (3 days left)

The Local Government Road Safety Program (LGRSP) is a partnership between Transport for NSW and participating Councils to co-fund Road Safety Officer positions and contribute funding to LGRSP projects. Older Road Users is a Sub-Program under LGRSP.

LGRSP Driver Fatigue FY26/27

Open Community AU 122347

Australia Up to $10,000 30 Sep 2026 (3 days left)

The Local Government Road Safety Program (LGRSP) is a partnership between Transport for NSW and participating Councils to co-fund Road Safety Officer positions and contribute funding to LGRSP projects. Driver fatigue is a Sub-Program under LGRSP.

AGRN 1212 - AESC Program

Open Aboriginal, disaster_recovery AU 123126

Australia $140,000 - $750,000 6 Oct 2026 (8 days left)

Aboriginal Engagement Support Coordinators Program. This Program forms part of the broader $7.2 million Community Recovery and Resilience Package to address identified recovery needs as a direct result of AGRN 1212.

Regional Household Chemical Cleanout - Round 1

Open Environment AU 126515

Australia 27 Oct 2026 (29 days left)

The Program aims to provide residents in regional NSW with safe, convenient and free disposal options for household problem waste to reduce the environmental and human health risks associated with the inappropriate disposal of these wastes.

LGAs Bushfire recovery support

Open AU 60353

Australia 30 Oct 2026 (33 days left)

LGAs Bushfire recovery support

Environmental Education 2026 - Tier 1

Open Education, environment AU 121701

Australia Up to $60,000 9 Nov 2026 (43 days left)

The Environmental Education grants program funds projects that build skills and drive change in people's behaviour and practices to improve the environment. Program objective The Environmental Education program funds projects that build people’s skills and capacity to adopt sustainable behaviours, and contribute to protecting and improving the environment Our projects: work with their target audience to co-design and pilot engagement strategies create effective strategic partnerships that strengthen project outcomes measure and demonstrate the impact of their project activities This program is administered by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. This program is funded by NSW Environmental Trust. Eligibility Tier 1 Tier 1 provides grants of up to $60,000 for 2...

Environmental Education 2026 - Tier 2

Open Education, environment AU 121703

Australia $60,001 - $250,000 9 Nov 2026 (43 days left)

The Environmental Education grants program funds projects that build skills and drive change in people's behaviour and practices to improve the environment. Program objective The Environmental Education program funds projects that build people’s skills and capacity to adopt sustainable behaviours, and contribute to protecting and improving the environment Our projects: work with their target audience to co-design and pilot engagement strategies create effective strategic partnerships that strengthen project outcomes measure and demonstrate the impact of their project activities This program is administered by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. This program is funded by NSW Environmental Trust. Eligibility Tier 2 Tier 2 provides grants of between $60,001 and...

Veteran Community Grants Program - 2026 Round

Open Arts_culture, community, events, education, health, infrastructure, regional AU 122233

Australia $3,000 - $10,000 11 Nov 2026 (45 days left)

The VCGP funds a range of projects that support veteran wellbeing and commemorate and educate NSW communities about the service and sacrifice of current and former military servicemen and servicewomen. Program objective The purpose of the Veteran Community Grants Program (VCGP) is to support activities and services to enhance the wellbeing of the NSW veteran community and promote appreciation and understanding of the service and sacrifice of military service personnel. The VCGP is targeted at individuals and not-for-profit organisations who are based in NSW. Read the Program Guidelines . This program is administered by the NSW Office for Veterans Affairs. This program is administered by Office for Veterans Affairs. Eligibility Who can apply Individuals and the following types of organis...

Strengthening Efforts to Reduce Youth Crime - Kempsey

Open Youth AU 124268

Australia $20,000 - $5,000,000 30 Nov 2026 (63 days left)

Funding will be allocated through a structured assessment process. Local stakeholders will identify, develop and prioritise projects that respond to community need, build on existing services and improve outcomes for young people.

EV Fleets Incentive Kick-start funding FY26

Open Business, environment, infrastructure AU 109672

Australia $5,000 - $1,200,000 30 Nov 2026 (64 days left)

Kick-start funding is designed for eligible businesses that are interested in piloting a few battery electric vehicles (BEVs) or for smaller fleets that want to start their electrification journey. Program objective Kick-start funding aims to accelerate the adoption of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) by supporting eligible organisations to transition their fleets to cleaner, low-emission technology. This funding will assist with procuring BEVs and optional smart charging infrastructure to drive sustainable transport solutions and contribute to emissions reduction targets. This program is administered by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Eligibility Who can apply Any ABN holder that operates an existing fleet, a taxi or a truck in NSW. The organisation mus...

Solar for Apartment Residents (SoAR) Grant Program

Open Environment AU 88820

Australia Up to $150,000 4 Dec 2026 (68 days left)

The Solar for Apartment Residents (SoAR) grant program provides funding to support the installation of solar panels on eligible apartment buildings and other multi-unit dwellings in NSW. Program objective SoAR supports NSW residents living in apartments or other multi-unit dwellings to install a shared rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system, with the aim of giving these households access to the benefits of solar energy. Providing funding for the transition of apartment buildings or other multi-unit dwellings to solar energy will assist NSW households, including renters, to reduce their energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions. This initiative will benefit owners and residents through lower upfront costs for the installation of a solar PV system and ongoing cost savings from locally gen...

The program will support the creation of new economic opportunities including new energy supplies, access to new revenue streams, local contracting and procurement as well as employment and training o

Open Energy resources AU GO8526

Australia Up to $2,824,000 10 Dec 2026 (74 days left)

pportunities for First Nations communities located near the sites of proposed large-scale renewable hydrogen production projects. The First Nations Renewable Hydrogen Engagement Fund Round 2 will run from 2026-27 to 2027-28. The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are: increased capacity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations to engage with the renewable hydrogen industry the perspectives, culture and traditions of First Nations have informed the development of Australia’s first large-scale renewable hydrogen projects.

Koala Science Research Plan

Open Environment AU 82702

Australia $100,000 - $150,000 31 Dec 2026 (94 days left)

To address knowledge gaps and better protect koalas in the wild, funding has been committed to fund koala-focused research. This research will enable better-informed management to stabilise and increase koala numbers in New South Wales.

Office of Sport Grants 2026/27

Open Sports_recreation AU 126031

Australia 31 Dec 2026 (95 days left)

The 2026/27 Office of Sport Grants (‘the Program’) has been created to administer projects that have been identified by the NSW Government and that fall within the portfolio of the Minister for Sport.

The Stronger Communities Programme (the program) supports the Australian Government’s commitment to deliver social benefits in communities across Australia by funding projects in each of the 150 Feder

Open Infrastructure AU GO8525

Australia Up to $22,500,000 19 Jan 2027 (114 days left)

al electorates. The program provides grants for community projects to strengthen and benefit local communities and is part of the Government’s 2026-27 budget initiatives. The objective of the program is to deliver infrastructure projects that provide social benefits for local communities. The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are to: encourage and support participation in local projects improve local community participation contribute to vibrant and viable communities. Community consultation is a critical element of the program. In consultation with their community, each MP must identify potential applicants and projects in their electorate and invite them to apply for a grant. We will assess invited applications against the program’s eligibility and assessment criteria through...

Council Capacity Building Funding Round

Open Infrastructure AU 115285

Australia $20,000 - $80,000 22 Mar 2027 (176 days left)

The Council Capacity Building Funding Round helps eligible councils to overcome capacity constraints limiting their ability to accelerate the rollout of kerbside EV charging. Program objective This funding round aims to support eligible NSW councils to strengthen their capacity, capability, systems and processes to achieve the following objectives: accelerate the rollout of kerbside EV charging participate in NSW Government EV charging programs contribute to state net-zero emissions reduction targets through transport electrification overcome capacity and capability constraints related to resourcing, planning policy, community engagement, and other processes for kerbside EV charging. This new $3 million funding round is under the EV Kerbside Charging Program, supporting the rollout of E...

Housing Innovation in Construction Fund (HIC)

Open Business, infrastructure AU 119961

Australia $20,000 - $150,000 31 May 2027 (246 days left)

A program designed to support Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) manufacturing capability in delivering mid-rise and high-rise housing in NSW. Program objective Attract and support MMC manufacturing operations in NSW to enhance mid / high-rise housing construction, (Class 2/3 buildings) Assist experienced manufacturers in evaluating design feasibility against local regulations for potential establishment in NSW Support the growth of domestic and international operators delivering mid / high-rise housing in NSW This program is administered by Premier's Department. Eligibility Who can apply Before starting your application, read the Program Guidelines (PDF 631 KB) and Frequently Asked Questions . Please watch the Program Information Webinar . Applicants must satisfy the following criter...

Emergency Sporting Equipment Grant Program

Open Sport, recreation & arts AU 59032

Australia Up to $2,000 31 May 2027 (246 days left)

Access to this funding helps grassroots organisations replace or repair essential sport or first-aid equipment that has been lost or destroyed because of unpreventable incidents, including bushfire, flood, significant storm, earthquake, theft, arson, or criminal damage.

Crown Lands Project Support Program 2026-27

Open Community AU 120833

Australia $1,000 - $4,000,000 30 Jun 2027 (275 days left)

The Crown Lands Project Support Program (CLPSP) is part of the Crown Reserves Improvement Fund (CRIF) which is established under the Crown Land Management Act 2016 (Act). Providing funding for Crown land managers to enhance Crown reserves.

Integrated Water Management Grant Program 2025-28

Open Environment, energy & climate AU 59584

Australia Up to $5,000,000 30 Jun 2027 (276 days left)

Supporting projects across Victoria that will improve our water security, enhance waterway and landscape health, and build greater community connections to the environment.

National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy 2025 Guidelines (2024-25 to 2027-28 only)

Open Education support AU GO7531

Australia Up to $435,000,000 30 Jun 2028 (642 days left)

National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy 2025 Guidelines (2024-25 to 2027-28 only)

Under the Water Act 2007 (Cth) the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) can sell annual water allocations (temporary water)

Open Water resources AU 2024-3862

Australia 30 Jun 2028 (642 days left)

The proceeds of these sales can be used to fund environmental activities, which must be consistent with the CEWH Environmental Activities Framework (CEAF). This grant opportunity enables the CEWH to provide funding for environmental activities that help to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of environmental water delivery in the Murray-Darling Basin. There are a range of projects that could be considered environmental activities, such as: infrastructure upgrades that improve the efficiency of environmental water delivery projects that help restore and protect native flora and fauna populations and habitat research that improves scientific and cultural knowledge to help inform the delivery of environmental water projects that incorporate Traditional Owners knowledge into environmen...

Frequently Asked Questions

What pre-qualification is typical for major infrastructure tenders?

Track record of similar-scale projects (value and complexity), bonded turnover, financial capacity (liquidity and net worth), key-personnel CVs, safety (OSHAS/ISO 45001) and environmental-management certification, and local partnership where required.

Are infrastructure tenders always open/ICB?

MDB-funded works generally run as International Competitive Bidding (ICB) or National Competitive Bidding (NCB) per procurement guidelines. Government-funded works follow national procurement rules, with varying degrees of openness.

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