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Provision of Meals to Watch-house(s) throughout Queensland

Issued by Queensland Police Service · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

Published
14 Sept 2026
Closes
12 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC
Reference
VP525551
Location
Queensland, Australia
Sector
Agriculture & Food

Details

This EOI is designed to inform QPS of the market capacity to address the unique challenges associated with catering to meet minimum dietary requirements in addition to cultural and medical needs, while adhering to relevant food safety regulations and laws.

Buyer: Queensland Police Service

Buyer location: Tank St, Brisbane City, Queensland 4000, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP525551

Buyer's reference: QPS28388

Opens: Monday 14 September 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Closes: Monday 12 October 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Monday 28 September 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Expected decision: Sunday 10 January 2027 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Categories: Catering & Hospitality; 1: Canteen Catering Services; 2: Other Food & Beverage; Food & Beverage Products; 1: Prepared Meals

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: 2

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

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from Queensland Police Service, going back to September 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Education & Training and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 22 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Australia. This one closes in 13 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this agriculture & food opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • 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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