Destination NSW seeks a contractor for the role of Production Manager for Vivid Sydney 2027, 2028, and 2029. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, production management, budgeting, and managing operational suppliers. Responses must be submitted via the Buy NSW website by October 6, 2026. The role requires working a minimum of 5 days per week, with office presence recommended at least 3 days per week. The successful contractor must provide public liability insurance of minimum 20 million AUD.
The payment schedule will be based upon a schedule for delivery of the services with payments made against milestones achieved. The milestones will be set out in the contract to the supplier.
Responses will be assessed against criteria including extensive experience in major live performance and/or event production, operations and technical management.
Responses must be submitted by a legal entity with the capacity to enter into a binding agreement. responses must be submitted by a legal entity or, if a joint response, by legal entities, with the capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
Destination NSW may invite respondents to an interview process, ask them to make personal presentations, or conduct site inspections regarding its response. The respondent shall undertake this at its own cost.
Requests for clarification must be received by 3:00pm, Monday, September 28, 2026. deadline for rfq clarification requests 3: 00pm, monday, 28 september 2026
A response may be excluded if it is noncompliant or fails to meet mandatory requirements. destination nsw may cull, set aside, or exclude a response from further evaluation in which destination nsw has evaluated and documented the response as: o noncompliant, nonconforming or has not met the mandatory requirements of the request