Anticipated procurement
Cairns Regional Council contracts and arrangements for which major procurement activity is scheduled to occur during the next 6-12 months and further ahead are listed below.
This list of potential procurement activities below is generally updated every 4 to 6 months and is subject to change at any time. Council does not guarantee that any of the procurement activities listed will proceed and reserves the right to alter or cancel any of the listed services, projects or procurement activities at its discretion. Procurement activities listed individually on the list may also be packaged at Council's discretion due to the similar nature or proximity of the works. Council may also decide to undertake the works utilising internal resources. For more information on Council's procurement framework, please refer to Council's Procurement Policy ( PDF, 0.22 MB )
To be alerted for tender opportunities, please register on TenderLink (https://portal.tenderlink.com/cairns) to receive automatic email notifications when the tenders are released. If you are interested in any of the projects below, or wish to obtain further information, please contact the Contracts team at tender@cairns.qld.gov.au.
| Anticipated Procurements to be issued up to March 2028 | Expected quarter | Method of Procurement |
| Freshwater Creek Water Treatment Plant raw water main - Scoping Study | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request For Quotation |
| Fireworks display for NYE | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| E-learning Platform | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotataion |
| Cairns Active Living Program | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Supply of Pet Food and Related Products | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Fogarty Park Sound Shell Roof Replacement | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Tobruk Pool Changeability | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Saltwater Creek Bridge Renewal - Supply of bridge structure | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Easy English Version of Cultural Strategy | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Sugarworld KIPs Softfall Renewal | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Alley Park Lighting Upgrade | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Email marketing platform | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Electrical Safety Inspections, Testing and Repair Services | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Emissions Reduction Fund Offset Reports | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Collection of Council Hazardous Waste | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Lifting & Height Safety Equipment Inspection & Repair Services | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Solar System Maintenance | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| City Library HVAC renewal | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| CPAC theatre HVAC upgrades | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Martyn St Depot - HVAC renewal | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Design and install portable diesel pump bypass at multiple sewer pump stations | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Bellenden Ker Water Pump Station renewal | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Bartle Frere Reservoir remediation | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Southern Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall Pump Station, Pipeline and Diffuser Upgrade | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Strombus Avenue, Trinity Beach Road Trunk Water Main Extension | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Annual Manhole Rehabilitation Programme | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station L2 renewal | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station R12 renewal | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Trinity Beach Booster Pump System | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Babinda WWTP Design and Construct | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| SCADA Upgrade Project - CP-35 Kingfisher RTU Hardware | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Supply of 4G Router Upgrade Materials | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Citect SCADA – 7 Sites Ver 7.05 to Plant SCADA 2023r2 | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Streetlighting Upgrade - Upward / McLeod Intersection | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| SES Holloways 3 bay shed (Project 601527) | Oct - Dec 2026 | Request for Quotation |
| Sewage Pumping Station R25 renewal | Oct -Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station RE2 Asset Renewal of Electrical and Mechanical Assets | Oct -Dec 2026 | Request for Tender |
| Project Consultancy Services | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Printing and Lodgement of Notices | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Reading of Water Meters | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Council Meeting Rooms Upgrade | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Migration of SAP BusinessObjects Reporting to Microsoft Power BI and Delivery of Enterprise Dashboards | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Cleaning of Barbecues (BBQ) and Picnic Facilities | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Tree Maintenance and Arborist Services | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Todd Park Public Toilet | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Pacific Park Toilet Renewal | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Libraries Program Framework | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Quote |
| RFID Implementation | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Holloways Beach Community Hall Toilet | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Quotation |
| Public Art, Heritage and Collections Audit | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Quotation |
| Dam Surveillance, Caretaker and General Maintenance Services at Copperlode Falls Dam (Lake Morris) | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Stormwater Pipes, Box Culverts and Pre-Cast Concrete Products | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Line Marking Services | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Landfill Flare and Gas Field Operations | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Traffic Control Services | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Facility Trade Waste, Grease Trap, and Septic Pump-Out Services | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewer pump stations J to K upgrade rising main | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Wonderware to GeoSCADA upgrade | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| SCADA 4G Upgrade, Mt Yarrabah, Currunda, Bellevue | Jan - Mar 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Telco Tender - Telecommunication Services | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Records Storage, Retrieval and Destruction Services | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Production services for carols concert | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Council Agenda Software | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Quotation |
| Supply, Delivery and Laying of Turf | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Stage 2 Pyramid Parkland Gujura (Kenrick Park) - Play Tower | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Quotation |
| Esplanade Skate Park Activity Precinct - Design and Construct | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Barlow Park Athletics Track Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Supply and deliver front end loader | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Supply and deliver sweeper | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station ED4 Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station T9 Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Palm Cove Reservoir refurbishment (SES) | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Mountain View B Water Reservoir Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station A41 Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station F1 renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pump Sewage Pumping Station TB2 Electrical Mechanical Asset Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station R4 renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station R2 renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station S5 renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station ST1 Refurbishment | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station R9 renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station T10 Electrical Mechanical Asset Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station T4 upgrade pumps | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station S2 and S3 asset renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station W3 asset renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Discovery Drive Water Pump Station Upgrade | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| City View Water Pump Station Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Chatham Terrace Water Pump Station Renewal | Apr - Jun 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Clear Comms Theatre internal wirelesess communication system | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Quotation |
| EMPC for Street Lighting, Traffic Signals and Park Lighting | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Pressure Cleaning of Infrastructure | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Denutting of Coconut Palms | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Lift Maintenance and Servicing | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Construction, Demolition and Soils Waste Disposal | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Supply and deliver fleet batteries | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Sewage Pumping Station R6 renewal | Jul - Sep 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Supply and maintenance of printers, copiers and scanners | Oct - Dec 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Training Services | Oct - Dec 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Mowing Services | Oct - Dec 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Regional Supply of Water Chemicals - Sodium Hypochlorite, Liquid Alum and Citric Acid | Oct - Dec 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Supply of Automotive Spare Parts, Accessories and Services | Oct - Dec 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Cleaning of Gross Pollutant Traps (GPTs) | Oct - Dec 2027 | Request for Tender |
| Microsoft Commercial Licensing Program | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Legal Services | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Landscaping Maintenance - Mount Peter | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Hygiene Services | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Supply, Deliver and Fit Tyres | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Supply of PVC Pipes and Water Fittings | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Construction of Concrete Paths and Other Concrete Works | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Centenary High Reservoir refurbishment | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Tobias Close A & B Reservoir Refurbishment | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| Falcon Street (High) Reservoir Refurbishment | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
| English and Hoare Sts Manunda sewer lines for relining | Jan - Mar 2028 | Request for Tender |
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