The Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEOI) first-step closed on 27 October 2021. Only shortlisted organisations will be invited to participate in the Request for Tender (RFT) second-step.

The following two organisations have been shortlisted: GHD Australia Pty Ltd; SMEC International Pty Ltd.

Teaming Arrangements

In accordance with the RFEOI on Page 3, Teaming Arrangements. To facilitate teaming arrangements, DFAT will post on the DFAT business notifications webpage, a list of organisations that have expressed an interest in working with other organisations. It will be the responsibility of organisations to establish and manage any relationship that is subsequently formed.

Organisations interested in teaming

Beca Pty Ltd

• Contact Officer: Rob Nicol
• Phone: +61 28216 4500/0414406879
• Email: rob.nicol@beca.com

Frontier Economics Pty Ltd

• Contact Officer: Anna Wilson
• Phone: +61 3 9613 1532
• Emails: anna.wilson@frontier-economics.com.au; ben.mason@frontier-economics.com.au  

Palladium Infrastructure Pty Ltd

• Contact Officer: Brad Richardson
• Phone: 0418 981 079 / 0499 588 047
• Emails: Brad.Richardson@thepalladiumgroup.com; david.ousager@thepalladiumgroup.com

Sustineo Pty Ltd

• Contact Officer: Nicky Thatcher
• Phone: 0412 051 915
• Email: nicky.thatcher@sustineo.com.au

Background

DFAT requires a managing contractor for the Transport Sector Support Program Phase 2 (TSSP2) for a period of 18 months from 1 May 2022 to 30 October 2023. During this time DFAT will be planning Phase 3 of the TSSP (TSSP3) with the intention to approach the market for a managing contractor for TSSP3 in late 2022 or early 2023.

Further information on the current phase of TSSP is available in separate attachments to this RFEOI document:

Attachments

Attachment 1 – 2013 TSSP2 Design and Implementation Framework [DOCX]

Attachment 2 – 2018 Office of Development Effectiveness (ODE) Evaluation of Road Management in PNG [PDF]

Attachment 3 – 2019 Revised TSSP2 Program Logic [DOCX 400 KB]

Additional information about TSSP2 can be found on the project website, managed by the current managing contractor, through the following link: Transport Sector Support Program (TSSP) ~ TSSP Papua New Guinea (pngtssp.com)

Questions

If you have any questions about this business opportunity, please email the tender mailbox at: Tender-TSSP2@dfat.gov.au