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HSQF Cultural Auditor and Resource Enhancement (CARE) Project

Issued by Families, Seniors, Disability Serv & Child Safety · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

Published
15 Sept 2026
Closes
14 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
Reference
VP525756
Location
Queensland, Australia
Sector
Financial & Professional Services

Details

The HSQF Cultural Auditor and Resource Enhancement (CARE) Project seeks to engage a First Nations organisation to provide project co-ordination recruiting up to 10 First Nations people to receive training, support and resources to achieve a Certificate in Lead Auditing. The successful organisation will create a scholarship which seeks to support First Nations people to undertake training to gain qualifications and experience in HSQF auditing. The successful organisation will arrange recruitment, co-ordinate schedules, arrange shadow audits with HSQF Certification Bodies and support the learning process for the scholarship recipients.

Background information / Compatibility requirements

Suppliers are to complete the response section in the attached document DFSDSCS244 Request for Quote.

Buyer: Families, Seniors, Disability Serv & Child Safety

Buyer location: 111 George St, Brisbane City, Queensland 4000, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP525756

Buyer's reference: DFSDSCS244

Opens: Wednesday 16 September 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Closes: Wednesday 14 October 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Wednesday 07 October 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Expected decision: Wednesday 11 November 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Categories: Community & Social Services; 1: Community & Social Services (other); 2: Employment & Workplace Programs; 3: Indigenous & Aboriginal Support Services & Program; Financial & Insurance Services; 1: Accounting & Audit; Management Advisory Services; 1: Professional Services; 2: Quality Assurance Services; Training & Development; 1: Training Delivery & Facilitation; 2: Vocational Education & Training Regions of service: Queensland; 1: Brisbane; 2: Central West; 3: Darling Downs; 4: Far North; 5: Fitzroy; 6: Gold Coast; 7: Mackay; 8: North West; 9: Northern; 10: Offshore (QLD); 11: South West; 12: Sunshine Coast; 13: West Moreton; 14: Wide Bay-Burnett; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

Tender documents: 1

Published on VendorPanel Public Tenders. Documents and responses require free VendorPanel supplier registration.

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from Families, Seniors, Disability Serv & Child Safety, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. There are 49 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in Australia. This one closes in 15 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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