The Western Australian Procurement Rules and Procurement Directions apply to most agencies when procuring works (construction).
While these agencies must comply with the Procurement Rules, they all facilitate their own procurement activities. A full list of agencies that have the ability to facilitate their own works procurements can be found in the Western Australian Procurement Rules.
A summary of the Agencies that undertake works procurement subject to the Procurement Rules is provided below:
- Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions: undertakes a range of works required for Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority, Parks and Wildlife Service, Perth Zoo, and Rottnest Island. This includes the building and maintenance of facilities in Western Australia’s national parks.
More information is available on the Agency’s website. - Department of Housing and Works (DHW): is responsible for the planning, delivery, and maintenance of both residential and non-residential building projects across Western Australia. This includes managing state-owned housing, providing affordable housing through land development and construction, overseeing property management, and delivering building works and maintenance for public infrastructure. DHW also manages projects for key agencies such as Education, Health, and Justice, and facilitates government office accommodation and property leasing arrangements. Further information is available on wa.gov.au.
- Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage: manages the development and maintenance of heritage buildings in Western Australia.
More information is available on the agency’s website. - Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure: undertakes non-residential building and transport-related works. The Office of Major Infrastructure Delivery (OMID) leads major infrastructure projects. More information is available on the Agency’s website
- Department of Water and Environmental Regulation: supports Western Australia’s community, economy and environment by managing and regulating the state’s environment and water resources. More information is available on the Agency’s website.
- Main Roads: delivers and manages a safe and efficient main road network in WA through operations including building the state's major government road infrastructure projects and maintaining the state's major government roads, bridges, verges and reserves.
More information is available on the agency’s website. - DevelopmentWA (Metropolitan Redevelopment): plans, undertakes, promotes and coordinates the development of land in redevelopment areas across the Perth metropolitan area, in partnership with government, communities and industry.
You can direct any queries about tendering with DevelopmentWA to contact@developmentwa.com.au
More information is available on the Agency’s website. - Public Transport Authority: designs and build major transport infrastructure (rail, bus and ferry networks), maintenance of transport infrastructure. More information is available on the Agency’s website.
- VenuesWest: owns, manages and maintains Western Australia’s sport and entertainment venues on behalf of the State Government.
- More information is available on the Agency’s website.