Current

Expression Of Interest Head Contractor Garma Institute

Tender ID: 625241


Tender Details

Organisation:
Tender #:
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Status:
Current
Publish Date:
14 September 2026
Closing Date:
9 October 2026
Closing Time:
05:00 PM (Australia/North)

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠The Yothu Yindi Foundation (YYF) invites Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified construction contractors for the delivery of the Garma Institute – Gunyaŋara Campus, located in North East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.

The Garma Institute represents a nationally significant initiative to establish a worldclass education, cultural and training facility on Yolŋu land.

The campus will support a Yolŋu-centred learning model that combines traditional knowledge with contemporary education and training pathways.

The project will involve the development of a new campus including teaching facilities, offices, performing arts space, recording studio, cafeteria, gathering spaces and supporting infrastructure.

The works will be delivered in a remote environment and will require careful planning of logistics, workforce mobilisation, supply chain management and community engagement.

YYF is seeking a contractor with demonstrated experience delivering complex projects in remote environments, and who is committed to working collaboratively with the client, design team and community to deliver a culturally respectful and high-quality outcome.

YYF is seeking a construction partner who recognises the long-term significance of the Garma Institute and is committed to contributing positively to the community and region through the successful delivery of this project.


Expressions of Interest must be submitted electronically in PDF format as a single document.

Submissions should be clearly labelled in the email subject line:

“Garma Institute – Head Contractor EOI Submission- (Company Name)”

The PDF file should be named:

“(Company Name) – Garma Institute Head Contractor EOI.pdf”

EOI submissions must be received no later than: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 5:00 pm ACST


Submissions should be emailed to:

Michael Martin

Yothu Yindi Foundation

Email: giprojectmanager@yyf.com.au

Late submissions may not be considered.

Respondents are encouraged to ensure submissions are received prior to the closing time.

YYF reserves the right to shortlist respondents based on the information provided in

EOI submissions.

Prospective respondents seeking further information or clarification should email

giprojectmanager@yyf.com.au.


**Please do not contact the YYF Head Office by phone regarding this EOI.**



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