Launch of Midlands Winter Water Entitlement Tender

Launch of Midlands Winter Water Entitlement Tender

Tasmanian Irrigation has opened the tender process for the Midlands Winter Water Entitlement Tender. We are offering 3,414 ML of winter water in the Blackmans River and Macquarie River on the Midlands Irrigation Scheme.

This is an opportunity for landholders to secure valuable water entitlements in the Midlands Scheme through a competitive tender process. The tender process is designed to maximise fairness and accessibility, ensuring irrigators can benefit from sustainable water access at competitive pricing.

About the Tender:

Available Volume3,414 ML (Macquarie River Zone)
Water ReliabilityGreater than 95%
Delivery PeriodWinter Season (1 March - 30 September)
Reserve Price
No set reserve; Tasmanian Irrigation reserves the right to reject any offer
Minimum Purchase Volume
5 ML (increments of 5 ML thereafter)
Payment Terms
Full payment on acceptance of offer
Tender Period
22 April 2025 until 20 May 2025


Drop-in Information Sessions

We’re holding drop-in days where members of the team will be available to explain the tender process and answer questions about submission requirements and evaluation criteria.

Location: Campbell Town Hall (Upstairs) Dates: 22 April and 16 May 2025 Time: 10am to 2pm.

How to participate:

1. Obtain Tender Materials

  • Attend drop-in days in Campbell Town.
  • Download documents on this page below.
  • Or request materials via email at enquiries@tasirrigation.com.au.

2. Submit Your Bid

  • Complete a Water Entitlements Tender Application Form, outlining:
    • Minimum acceptable volume
    • Price per ML
    • Total ML requested
    • Any proposed alternative payment terms
  • You can submit via email to tenders@tasirrigation.com.au, at the tender box (Launceston office: Level 2, Launceston Airport Passenger Terminal Building, Western Junction), or in person at drop-in days.

3. Notification of Results

  • Successful bidders will be notified via email, phone, and official letter.

For further enquiries or assistance, contact Cody Townend by email or phone 0429 532 016

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