Expression of Interest (EOI) Invitation - DTP Technical, Engineering and Construction Services Advisor (Technical Advisor)
Overview
Purpose: The purpose of this invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOI) is to undertake a public, multistage tender to appoint a Technical Advisor to the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP). The Department seeks to understand the organisational experience and capabilities of Respondents. The successful contractor is required to be pre-qualified in each Supply of Services category on the Department of Treasury and Finance’s (DTF) Construction Supplier Register (CSR). The successful contractor will be able to provide DTP with the full depth and breadth of technical, engineering and construction services. This EOI Invitation corresponds with the Advance Tender Notice (ATN) Ref. No. ATN-DTP-TAS-RFT-001, issued 10 December 2025. Key Dates: Activity Date Invitation issued: 16 March 2026 Invitation briefing registration close: 15:00pm (AEDT) 25 March 2026 Invitation briefing: 12:30pm – 13:30pm (AEDT) 26 March 2026 End of period for questions or requests for information: 15:00pm (AEST) 8 April 2026 Closing time for invitee’s response: 15:00pm (AEST) 15 April 2026 Intended evaluation of invitee’s responses: April – May 2026 Intended date of next stage: June 2026
Key Information
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- Pre-qualification on DTF Construction Supplier RegisterProspective respondents must demonstrate pre-qualification status in all relevant Supply of Services categories on the Department of Treasury and Finance's Construction Supplier Register (CSR). Respondents are encouraged to partner to cover all required categories.
- Insurance CoverageRespondents must meet mandatory insurance policy coverage amounts per claim as stated in the EOI Evaluation Criteria, including Professional Indemnity ($20M per event), Public Liability ($30M per event), and Work Cover. Certificates of currency must be provided.
- Fair Jobs Code ComplianceInvitees are required to comply with the Fair Jobs Code and hold a valid Pre-Assessment Certificate issued by the FJC Unit.
- Occupational Health and SafetyInvitees must confirm no material change to OHS criteria since CSR prequalification and declare no enforcement activities or issues in the past 24 months, or provide full particulars.
- Industrial RelationsInvitees must confirm no material change to Industrial Relations criteria since CSR prequalification or provide full particulars of changes.
- Provision of technical advisory services across multiple construction consultancy categories as per Department requirements
- Demonstration of pre-qualification status across all relevant CSR categories
- Compliance with mandatory insurance and Fair Jobs Code requirements
- Management of conflicts of interest
- Provision of case studies and evidence of organisational experience and capability
- Collaboration and partnering to deliver comprehensive technical advisory services
Assessment of proposed business structure, consortia arrangements, legal status, and corporate capability to deliver and technically support required resources across CSR categories.
Evaluation of approach to partnering with the Department, understanding of key government issues in transport and planning infrastructure, and relevance to Department needs.
Review of current and past engagements providing technical, engineering, and construction consultancy services, including scope, outputs, and value.
Provision of four detailed case studies demonstrating relevant project experience, risks, outcomes, lessons learned, and client referees.
Ideas and approaches to bringing innovative practices and inputs to deliver value in Technical Advisory Services.
Approach to information sharing and capability uplift to Department client services groups.
Identification of further opportunities to bring value to the State in relation to the scope of services.
- Method
- Submission as per instructions in EOI documents; specific method not stated
- •Respondents must address all mandatory criteria and may present alternative offers for consideration.
- •Only one Technical Advisor will be appointed through this multistage tender process; this does not replace the existing Technical Advisory Services Panel (TASP).
- •Conflicts of interest must be managed or mitigated on a case-by-case basis.
- •Budget, contract duration, and governance details will be disclosed in the subsequent tender phase, not at EOI stage.
- •Prequalification on DTP Roads Pre-Qualification Register is not a substitute for DTF CSR prequalification.
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