Tender Details
Delivery Contractor for National Aquatic Centre - Invitation for Prequalification (IFP)
Business Name
Games Independent Infrastructure&Coordination Ath
VP Reference #
VP497744
Buyers Reference #
GF26/69
Opens
Wednesday 11 February 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Closes
Wednesday 25 February 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) CLOSED
Supplier query cut-off
Friday 20 February 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)
Expected decision
Wednesday 08 April 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Buyer Details
Business Name
Games Independent Infrastructure&Coordination Ath
Location
33 Charlotte St
Brisbane City, Queensland 4000
Australia
WebSite:
https://www.giica.au/
Business Info
The Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority is responsible for: (a) investigating and planning for potential venues and villages, and related infrastructure, for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Contact Details
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What the buyer is requesting
Details
The Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority (GIICA) is laying the foundations for the Games of the XXXV Olympiad 2032 and the 2032 Paralympic Games and beyond. Established under Queensland legislation, GIICA is responsible for the delivery of 17 Authority Venues and monitoring of 2 other venues required for the Games. GIICA is responsible for the planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover of a comprehensive Authority Venues Program, spanning new and upgraded sporting and community infrastructure.



The Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority – Authority Venues Program encompasses a diverse portfolio of capital projects, from Brisbane’s Main Stadium, and the National Aquatic Centre, to key new infrastructure across the region, and much-needed upgrades to existing venues.
Background information / Compatibility requirements
Details
GIICA is issuing an Invitation for Prequalification to the market for the role of Preferred Contractor for the National Aquatic Centre (the Project), in preparation for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (the Games).

Tenderers are required to submit complete applications demonstrating and containing:

• evidence demonstrating that the Tenderer satisfies all Mandatory and Eligibility criteria;

• all Returnable Schedules, properly completed in the prescribed format; and

• a properly executed Deed Poll.



The IFP incorporates:

1. Invitation for Prequalification

2. Annexure A - Returnable Invitation Form

3. Annexure B - Procurement Process Deed Poll

Tenderers must adhere to the IFP instructions regarding content, format, submission protocols, and all specified deadlines. Key information is outlined below:



Key Dates:

• Issue of IFP: 11 February 2026

• Closing date for Clarification Questions: 20 February 2026

• Closing date for IFP: 25 February 2026

• Anticipated Contract Award: Q3 2027



Eligibility:

All market participants are eligible to participate in this IFP. Tenderers will also be required to address all relevant ethical, social responsibility, probity and any other requirements as detailed in the IFP and align with GIICA’s procurement policies.



Lodgement:

All proposals must be submitted electronically through the Vendor Panel platform, in accordance with the IFP instructions.



Contact and Clarifications:

All communications must be directed via the Vendor Panel Platform. For probity matters, contact the designated Probity Advisor as identified in the IFP.
Desired Outcomes ('Nice to haves', Conditions & Warranties, SLA's, Project benefits)
Details
We seek to engage suitably qualified entities to submit a prequalification application to design, construct and commission the National Aquatic Centre within the Victoria Park Precinct as part of GIICA’s Authority Games Venues Infrastructure Program.
Supplier lists selected
Lists
  • Architecture, Design, Planning
  • Construction & Operation
Categories selected
Categories
  • Architecture & Urban Design & Planning Services
    1: Architecture
  • Construction & Operation
    1: Building Construction Materials & Services
    2: Other Civil Construction Materials & Services
Regions of Service
Locations
  • Australian Capital Territory
    1: Canberra
  • New South Wales
    1: Sydney
  • Northern Territory
    1: Darwin
  • Queensland
    1: Brisbane
    2: Central West
    3: Darling Downs
    4: Far North
    5: Fitzroy
    6: Gold Coast
    7: Mackay
    8: North West
    9: Northern
    10: South West
    11: Sunshine Coast
    12: West Moreton
    13: Wide Bay-Burnett
  • South Australia
    1: Adelaide
  • Tasmania
    1: Greater Hobart
  • Victoria
    1: Melbourne
  • Western Australia
    1: Perth

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
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