At a glance
Tender status: Closed
Tender target: 2.5 GW of generation
Overview
NSW Roadmap Tender 8 is seeking an indicative 2.5 GW of generation capacity across NSW.
Preparing your bid
Key documents can be found in the Tender Documents tab. These include:
- The Tender Guidelines which contain all relevant information on the process and criteria for this tender, to support proponents in preparing and submitting a bid.
- The Proforma Generation LTESA
- The Proforma Hybrid Generation LTESA
- The MC1 Market Briefing Note which provides guidance on the assessment of Merit Criteria 1 – Financial Value and System Benefits (MC1).
- The Social Value Market Briefing Note which provides guidance on updated social value submission requirements and assessment under Merit Criteria 4 (MC4).
Interaction with the Australian Government’s Capacity Investment Scheme
This tender marks the recommencement of tenders for generation infrastructure under the NSW Roadmap. The NSW allocation under the CIS is expected to be subscribed in the current CIS Tender 7, following which generation projects in NSW will continue to be supported through NSW Roadmap tenders.
Products available in this tender
Proponents will be able to bid for either a Generation LTESA or a Hybrid Generation LTESA.
This tender introduces the new Hybrid Generation LTESA, developed by ASL following industry consultation. This product has been designed to cater for, and support the growing presence of hybrid projects in the pipeline.
Fact sheets for both products are available below:
Bid submissions are now closed
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Tender portal
Webinar
A recording of the NSW Roadmap Tender Round 8
for Generation Infrastructure webinar is available
Last updated 22 Jun 2026
Tender Round 8 Documents
This page contains the information needed to prepare and submit a Bid. The Tender Guidelines are intended to be a one-stop-shop for all the information needed to participate in this tender.
Tender Round 8 - Webinar Q&A Responses
Tender Round 8 - Webinar Presentation
Tender Round 8 - Tender Guidelines (20 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Generation LTESA (Publication Version 18 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Generation PDA (Publication Version 18 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Generation Tripartite Deed (Publication Version 18 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Generation LTESA (Tender Round 4 against Tender Round 8 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Generation PDA (Tender Round 4 against Tender Round 8 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Hybrid Generation LTESA (Publication Version 18 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Hybrid Generation PDA (Publication Version 18 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - Hybrid Generation Tripartite Deed (Publication Version 18 May 2026)
Tender Round 8 - MC1 Market Briefing Note
Social Value Market Briefing Note
Tender Round 8 - Tender Process Deed - Consortium
Tender Round 8 - Tender Process Deed Single Proponent - Single
Guide to completing the Tender Process Deed
Guide to submitting a Security for Process Bond
Tender Rules August 2025
Bid submissions are now closed
To access your bid, log into the portal
Tender portal
Webinar
A recording of the NSW Roadmap Tender Round 8
for Generation Infrastructure webinar is available
Last updated 22 Jun 2026