Engineering Business

25/05/2026

This Week’s Highlight: Defence Housing Australia is seeking creative and media services agencies to support of its national investor marketing program which focuses on the growth of the housing portfolio for Australia's Defence Force members. This procurement is being conducted via an Expression of Interest (EOI). Following this EOI, shortlisted respondents will be invited to participate in a Request for Quote (RFQ) to supply Creative and/or Media Services for up to three years.

Find out more in this article: https://engineeringbusiness.com.au/defence-housing-australia-eoi-for-creative-and-media-services/

Not sure if your software qualifies? Send us a DM with the phrase “ENGINEER MY BUSINESS” and we’ll provide a complimentary assessment of your eligibility and suitability.

18/05/2026

This Week's Highlight: The Royal Australian Mint is seeking submissions for consultancy services to design and deliver a F26860 Safety Culture Program, via an approach to market. This program must be facilitated in person at the Deakin, ACT location.

Find out more in this article:
https://engineeringbusiness.com.au/this-weeks-highlight-royal-australian-mint-safety-culture-program/

11/05/2026

This Week's Highlight: The Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) has announced ASCA Pitch Day 2026 Decoy, Deception, Camouflage and Concealment (DDCC). ASCA is seeking innovative technologies that enable agile signature management. Down-selected respondents will be invited to pitch at the Pitch Day event in Perth in early October, coinciding with Land Forces 2026.

Find out more in this article:
https://engineeringbusiness.com.au/asca-pitch-day-2026-decoy-deception-camouflage-and-concealment/

04/05/2026

This Week's Highlight: The Digital Transformation Agency is seeking new COTS software and ERP suppliers to join its whole of government Software Marketplace Panel. This is a great opportunity to sell directly to every Commonwealth agency in Australia.

Not sure if your software qualifies? Send us a DM with the phrase “ENGINEER MY BUSINESS” and we’ll provide a complimentary assessment of your eligibility and suitability.

Find out more in this article:
https://engineeringbusiness.com.au/this-weeks-highlight-software-and-erp-marketplace-panel/

04/03/2026

🚀 We’re Hiring: Marketing & Events Assistant (Casual/Part-Time)

We’re a specialist consultancy helping SMEs and primes win more government work — and we’re looking for someone creative, organised and proactive to support our marketing efforts.

✨ About the role:

Develop and support implementation of our marketing plan

Create and schedule social media content

Assist with newsletters and website updates

Support marketing events and promotions

Monitor engagement and marketing performance

🎓 Ideal for a student studying Marketing, Communications, Business, Media or similar.
💻 Experience with social media and Canva highly regarded.
💰 $22 per hour | Casual/Part-time | Flexible to suit study commitments

If you’re looking to build real-world marketing experience in a professional consultancy environment, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Send your CV and a short expression of interest via DM or email us at [email protected].

24/12/2025

14/10/2025

Heads Up!
🌊 The Department of Infrastructure is hosting a pre-tender industry briefing for upcoming stormwater, landslide and rockfall mitigation works on Christmas Island.

This online session will outline the anticipated RFT and provide key information for suppliers interested in these critical infrastructure works.

🗓️ Monday 20 October 2025
🕐 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm AEDT (10:30 am – 12:30 pm AWST)
📍 MS Teams
👉 Register by emailing: [email protected]

21/08/2025

Heads Up! ⚓ The Department of Defence is calling for expressions of interest to attend the Classified Maritime Domain Industry Forum on 7 November 2025 in Sydney.

This forum, led by Rear Admiral Stephen Hughes, will give industry a deeper understanding of Navy’s capability priorities and upcoming opportunities in the maritime domain. Attendance is strictly limited to individuals with an NV1 security clearance or higher.

🗓️ EOIs close 5 September 2025 at 4:30 pm (ACT time)
📍 Sydney, following INDO PACIFIC 2025
👉 Submit your EOI here: https://forms.office.com/r/GVajpathLU

14/08/2025

Heads Up! 🚀 The Department of Defence is calling on industry and academia to respond to the ASCA Pitch Day 2025 Request for Information (RFI)!
This is your chance to present innovative solutions to Defence’s toughest challenges in:
• ⚡ Power & Energy (deployable/fixed site energy solutions)
• 🎧 Acoustic Data Collection & Processing (sensors, edge computing, HPC)
No formal proposal needed, just your best ideas! Shortlisted respondents will be invited to pitch live at Pitch Day 2025 on 3 November in Sydney, alongside the Indo-Pacific International Maritime Exposition.
🗓️ RFI closes 8 September 2025 at 2:00pm (ACT time)
📍 Open to participants across all states and territories
💡 Travel and accommodation covered for selected participants!
👉 Submit your ideas via AusTender: https://www.tenders.gov.au/Atm/Show/418c2be7-661c-4b76-a801-4ccc6ed588bc

11/08/2025

🎉 Grant Success! 🎉

We’re excited to share that our client has been awarded $507,000 under the Defence Industry Development Grant Program – Sovereign Industrial Priorities stream!

This funding will help them purchase advanced manufacturing equipment to boost their capabilities and strengthen their place in the Defence supply chain.

With this win, we’ve now secured over $1 million in DIDS grants for our clients! 💪

📅 Next round closes 31 August – if your business could benefit, contact us at [email protected] and let’s make it happen.