Subject: Invitation to Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the construction of key infrastructure at the
Bloody Ridge National Park

Introduction
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) of the Solomon Islands and Australia’s Strongim Bisnis invites your esteemed company to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the construction of key infrastructure at the Bloody Ridge National Park. This project aims to enhance the historical significance of the site while providing modern facilities to visitors.

Project Overview
The Bloody Ridge National Park is undergoing a significant development phase that includes the construction of key infrastructure:
1. Water Supply (borehole with water tower)
2. Visitor Ablution Block
3. Visitor Shelters
4. Guardhouse/Park office

Scope of Work
The selected construction firm will be responsible for:
1. Site preparation: Clearing and leveling designated areas, ensuring proper groundwork for construction in accordance with project specifications.
2. Foundation and structural work: Excavating, pouring concrete, and constructing structural element as per the approved building plans.
3. Building construction: Assembling and erecting buildings and facilities using specified materials and construction methods.
4. Adherence to plans and standards: Following architectural and engineering designs, ensuring compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and MCT’s specifications.
5. Project cleanup and handover: Removing construction debris, conducting final inspections, and ensuring the site is ready for use upon project completion.
6. Cultural and historical sensitivity: Constructing facilities with respect to the historical significance of Bloody Ridge National Park, following guidelines that preserve its heritage.

Key Deliverables
• Water Supply: Installation of a borehole and water tower connected to the security hut and ablution block. (Note: The borehole drilling will be done by the Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism).
• Visitor Ablution Block: A well-constructed, visually attractive restroom facility with appropriate plumbing and sanitation systems.
• Two large Visitor Shelters: Sturdy, weather-resistant shelters designed to provide shade and comfort for park visitors.
• Guardhouse/Park office with adjoining restroom: A secure, durable structure to accommodate park rangers, ensuring controlled access and site safety.

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

REnew Pacific

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in 90-plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies, and, most importantly, people's lives. 

REnew Pacific is a AU$75M program over 4.5 years. It aims to scale and expand on the critical lessons learned in the DFAT-funded Business Partnerships Platform (BPP) pilot to support DFAT and the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) to address climate infrastructure mitigation, adaptation and resilience among Pacific states and help Australia be the climate infrastructure partner of choice in the Pacific.
 

Purpose of Position

The Portfolio Manager is an integral part of the REnew Pacific program and leads the in-country management of the program’s portfolio of renewable energy projects in Solomon Islands. The Portfolio Manager assists in the development and granting of projects and manages the day-to-day interactions with recipient partners, monitoring progress and supporting implementation. The role also contributes to implementation of REnew Pacific strategies and plans including related the GEDSI, localisation and monitoring, evaluation and learning.

* Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM AEST on Tuesday 15 April 2025. We encourage you to apply early as the position may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found *

REnew Pacific

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in 90-plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies, and, most importantly, people's lives. 

REnew Pacific is a AU$75M program over 4.5 years. It aims to scale and expand on the critical lessons learned in the DFAT-funded Business Partnerships Platform (BPP) pilot to support DFAT and the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) to address climate infrastructure mitigation, adaptation and resilience among Pacific states and help Australia be the climate infrastructure partner of choice in the Pacific.
 

Purpose of Position

The Portfolio Manager is an integral part of the REnew Pacific program and leads the in-country management of the program’s portfolio of renewable energy projects in Vanuatu. The Portfolio Manager assists in the development and granting of projects and manages the day-to-day interactions with recipient partners, monitoring progress and supporting implementation. The role also contributes to implementation of REnew Pacific strategies and plans including related to  GEDSI, localisation and monitoring, evaluation and learning.

REnew Pacific

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in 90-plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies, and, most importantly, people's lives. 

REnew Pacific is a AU$75M program over 4.5 years. It aims to scale and expand on the critical lessons learned in the DFAT-funded Business Partnerships Platform (BPP) pilot to support DFAT and the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) to address climate infrastructure mitigation, adaptation and resilience among Pacific states and help Australia be the climate infrastructure partner of choice in the Pacific.

REnew Pacific

Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact – the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value.  We work with governments, businesses, and investors to solve the world's most pressing challenges. With a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in 90-plus countries and a global network of over 35,000 experts, we help improve economies, societies, and, most importantly, people's lives. 

REnew Pacific is a AU$75M program over 4.5 years. It aims to scale and expand on the critical lessons learned in the DFAT-funded Business Partnerships Platform (BPP) pilot to support DFAT and the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) to address climate infrastructure mitigation, adaptation and resilience among Pacific states and help Australia be the climate infrastructure partner of choice in the Pacific.