Advance Care Planning and Death Literacy education program

Applications close 25 September 2026
RFQ-2627-03

Background

COORDINARE is seeking a provider to design, deliver and evaluate a community education program that improves understanding of Advance Care Planning (ACP) and builds confidence to have conversations about future care preferences across South Eastern NSW.   

The program aims to increase community awareness of Advance Care Planning and encourage informed conversations about death, dying and future care planning. 

Program details

The successful provider will design and deliver an 18‑month community education program across South Eastern NSW that builds death literacy and Advance Care Planning awareness, delivers a minimum of 24 workshops across all 12 LGAs in COORDINARE's PHN catchment, and reports on participation and outcomes in partnership with COORDINARE. 

This program is designed for community members, carers, volunteers and others who want to build their knowledge and confidence in Advance Care Planning, death literacy, grief, bereavement and future care conversations. 

  • Funding available: Up to $60,000 (ex GST) 

  • Contract commencement: October 2026 

  • Delivery period: 18 months  

For more information, refer to the Request for Quote guidelines.

Important documents

Industry Briefing

COORDINARE will host a live online Q&A session for interested applicants.

  • Date - 16/09/2026
  • Time - 12.00 pm - 12.15pm AEST 
  • Location - online via Microsoft Teams

 The session is optional but highly recommended for anyone considering a submission, providing an opportunity to learn more about the project and ask questions. 

Registration is required.

 

Register here

Timeline

The timeline below is indicative and may be updated as the project progresses. Please check this page for the most current information.

 

How to apply

Applications close 5pm AEST 25 September 2026

Applications must include: 

  • Completed Appendix 1 – RFQ Application Form 
  • Proposed service quote and budget 
  • Required compliance documentation 
  • Supporting evidence or attachments (maximum six pages).  

Email your completed application to

 commissioning@coordinare.org.au 

 

Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted. 

Have any questions?

Questions about this opportunity can be submitted to

commissioning@coordinare.org.au 

Responses will be provided within two business days. Questions and answers that are relevant to all applicants will be shared in a de-identified format under this section.