This webinar will provide an overview of safeguards requirements that apply to DFAT business with a focus on policies relating to Child Protection, Preventing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment, and Environmental and Social Safeguards.

DFAT will present a webinar for suppliers wanting to understand the department's tender requirements and evaluation process for commercial contracts, and provide an update on DFAT's development procurement pipeline.

DFAT will shortly go to market for a managing contractor to implement the Southeast Asia Investment Deal Teams Project Development Support (PDS) Fund.

Development Procurement, Agreements and Systems Branch will be presenting a ‘Doing Business with DFAT 101’ webinar for businesses wanting to learn about opportunities to work with DFAT on the Australian Development Program.

DFAT will soon go to market for a contractor to carry out MEL tasks and provide technical advice to support the delivery of effective humanitarian assistance (up to $2m over four years). 

Australia Awards Fellowships aim to build networks of influence and leadership by strengthening partnerships between Australian organisations and partner organisations in the region.

Come and learn more about business opportunities to work with Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) on Australia's Development Program. 

As set out in the Investment Concept Note (to be released with the RFEOI), the new program will progress the Joint Statement of Intent on TVET updated in June 2024 at the Australia-PNG Ministerial Forum, and the twelve recommendations of the Strategic Review of the Papua New Guinea – Australia Partnership in TVET, which was published in September.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade requests Activity Proposals for funding with eligible partners under the Mekong-Australia Partnership.

DFAT is seeking expressions of interest from eligible Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and organisations to participate in a bushfoods pilot, as part of an Australia-WIPO International Intellectual Property Cooperation Project. Applications close on 11:55PM Wednesday, 25 September 2024 (AEST).

DFAT will go to market for a contractor to implement a Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) helpdesk.

DFAT will shortly go to market for a managing contractor to implement the Vietnam – Australia Human Resource Development Program (Aus4Skills). 

The AusConnect website has been updated to improve functionality and user experience.

Are you interested in working on the Australian Development Program, but unsure of your obligations when it comes to Risk and Safeguards? Come along to our webinar designed to give you practical tips.

If you are wanting to know more about doing business with DFAT, then join our 60 minute webinar on Wednesday 3 July 2024 at 10.30am AEST.

Australia’s International Development Policy includes a commitment to locally led development and supporting local leadership across different aspects of society such as government, business, academia and civil society.

DFAT will shortly go to market for a contractor to provide services on an Independent Strategic Evaluation for Australia Indonesia Partnership for Economic Development (Prospera) through a one-step procurement process advertised on AusTender.”

The session is intended for businesses wanting to learn about opportunities to work with DFAT on the Australian Development Program. There will be a question and answer session at the end

DFAT will shortly go to market for a Delivery Partner to support the delivery of the IPEF Fund for Technical Assistance and Economic Cooperation (IFTAEC) over a three-year period (2024-27). 

Enhancing local SME participation in Pacific infrastructure business opportunities is an important objective of this event.