SEQ Innovation Economy Fund Project D&C Contract

Location: Hawken Dr, St Lucia, QLD 4067, Australia

Buyer: The University of Queensland

Opened: Feb 16, 2026

Closing: Mar 17, 2026

Construction & Operation
### 🏗️ Project Overview The University of Queensland (UQ) is seeking a Design and Construct (D&C) contractor for the **SEQ Innovation Economy Fund Project**. This initiative involves the delivery of new and upgraded livestock research facilities at the UQ Gatton Campus. The project is funded under the South East Queensland Innovation and Engagement Framework (IEF) and aims to significantly enhance the university's livestock research capabilities. ### 📋 Key Requirements and Scope The project is divided into four primary functional areas: 1. **Multipurpose Monogastric Research Facility** 2. **Ruminant Feedlot Expansion** 3. **Increased Feedmill Segregated Processing Capability** 4. **Small Paddock Trial Enhancement** The scope includes the construction of physical facilities along with associated fencing, shade structures, essential services, and supporting infrastructure. ### 📍 Location and Issuing Organization This tender is issued by **The University of Queensland**. While the buyer is based in St Lucia, the physical works will be performed at the **UQ Gatton Campus**. The service regions include Brisbane, Darling Downs, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, and West Moreton. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The successful bidder will deliver high-quality, specialized research infrastructure that meets the technical requirements for livestock studies. Bidders must use the **UQProcure** portal for all documentation and submissions; no bids will be accepted via VendorPanel. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Livestock Research, Construction, Design and Construct, UQ Gatton, Feedmill, Feedlot, Civil Works, Queensland Government Funding, SEQ Innovation Economy Fund, Research Infrastructure.