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C11 - Design and Construct - Channel Island Power Station - Synchronous Condenser Project

Issued by Territory Generation · via Northern Territory Government — Quotations and Tenders Online

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Published
5 Nov 2026
Closes
17 Dec 2026, 04:30 UTC
Reference
CIDC020-26
Location
Darwin, Palmerston, Litchfield, Northern Territory, Australia
Sector
Energy & Power

At a glance

Territory Generation in Darwin, Palmerston, Litchfield, Australia has published a tender in energy & power: “C11 - Design and Construct - Channel Island Power Station - Synchronous Condenser Project”. Submissions close on 17 December 2026, 36 days from today. Quote reference CIDC020-26 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 2 notices from this buyer since 2026, 1 of them currently open. There are 14 open energy & power notices in Australia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Northern Territory Government — Quotations and Tenders Online, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Procurement method
Public

Details

To increase network strength and support penetration of renewable energy, Territory Generation (TGen) has procured a new 40MVAr Synchronous Condenser system for installation at Channel Island Power Station (CIPS). TGen requires a suitably qualified and competent Design and Construct (D&C) Contractor (Contractor) to provide the Balance of Work (BOW), which broadly consists of the ancillary and interconnecting elements necessary to support the synchronous condenser system. The Syncon and ancillary systems will be provided as Principal Supplied Equipment for integration into CIPS. The primary objectives of the project include:

1. Provide inertia, short circuit current and voltage control capability

2. Improve operational efficiency by displacing thermal capacity and/or increasing load factors on current generating units.

Site inspections: Inspection by arrangement - refer to annexure for details

CAL accreditation required: No

Lodgement details:

Electronic lodgement using the eLodgement facility The following documents will need to be provided: - No additional documents are required

Agency: Territory Generation

Category: Miscellaneous

Procurement method: Public

Region of works: Darwin, Palmerston, Litchfield

Released: 5/11/2026

Closes: 17/12/2026 2:00 PM ACST

Published on Quotations and Tenders Online, the Northern Territory Government procurement portal.

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from Territory Generation, going back to October 2026 — 1 of them still open. They buy mostly in Energy & Power and Financial & Professional Services. There are 14 open Energy & Power tenders in Australia. This one closes in 36 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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