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The bidding window for the Emissions Reduction Fund Auction 13 has officially opened!

The Auction will run over 2 days with bids accepted until 5:00 pm Thursday 14 October 2021 (AEDT). Please note that all times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time, and ensure you adjust your processes accordingly.

These Auctions are competitive in nature. All bids will be assessed in accordance with the carbon abatement purchasing principles, including the ability to contribute to least-cost abatement.

You should ensure you bid competitively to maximise your chance of securing a contract and not miss out!

Bids received after 5:00 pm Thursday 14 October will not be accepted.

Important information for auction bidders

To be eligible for the Auction, applicants placing bids from the same project for both an Optional Delivery contract and a Fixed Delivery contract must ensure that the price bid for the Optional Delivery contract is less than the price bid for the Fixed Delivery contract.

All bids must be lodged through AusTender using the ID and passcode provided to registered participants. It is important to note that all participants have confidentiality obligations relating to their bid and bidding strategies. These are outlined in the Auction Guidelines.

Have a question?

For technical assistance (such as help accessing AusTender or with issues resetting your password) registered bidders can contact the AusTender help desk by phone on 1300 553 542 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm (AEDT).

Other Auction related issues, such as how to complete the provided forms, should be directed to the Clean Energy Regulator contact centre on 1300 553 542 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm (AEDT). Please ensure that queries are made as soon as possible to ensure enough time for actioning.