Department of Primary Industries

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Tender: Irrigation Design and Construction for Central Queensland Smart Cropping Centre (Emerald, QLD)

Released 8 months ago

Closed08 May 2026Updated

Est. value$25K – $220K

LocationEmerald, QLD

AgencyNot specified

SourceDepartment of Primary Industries

CategoryAgriculture & Farming

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 8 May 2026

About

The Department of Primary Industries is seeking a supplier for the design and construction of irrigation infrastructure to support the research and commercial cropping activities at the Central Queensland Smart Cropping Centre (CQSCC) in Emerald, Queensland. The procurement (reference VP496035) includes 15 specification documents; an optional site visit is scheduled for 9:00 AM on Thursday 19 February 2026 at CQSCC (attendance is not mandatory and registration details are in the "DPI26044 - Project Brief"). Quotes close 23 March 2026 at 2:00 PM Brisbane time and the contact person is not disclosed.

Insight

This opportunity could suit contractors with irrigation design-and-construct capability and firms operating in Building Trade, Repairs & Maintenance, Environmental & Heritage Services, or Horticulture & Arboriculture. Key considerations are reviewing the DPI26044 project brief and all 15 specification documents, deciding whether to attend the optional 19 Feb site visit for on-site familiarisation, and meeting the 23 Mar 2026 submission deadline.

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