The Process

Step 1 - Online Written Submission

  • Answer all questions defined in the online written submission.
  • Lodge your submission online by Friday 13th September 2024.
  • Clearly indicate which category you are entering. A separate submission must be completed for each award entered.
  • Each submission must include at least five (5) high-resolution images (300dpi/1MB of higher) of your company to be eligible. The images can be uploaded via the online submission process.
  • Any supporting documents i.e. brochures, should be clearly labelled and referred to within the submission.
  • Remember submissions are a “selling document” and you should provide as much information as possible in response to the questions. This is so the judges can have a greater understanding of what you have achieved.
  • The judges are looking for what differentiates the business or its products or services from its competitors. In other words, what makes the business unique?
  • Highlight the business’ strengths, illustrating how innovative and distinctive your achievements have been.
  • Identify what you have implemented to maintain your position in the industry.
  • For submissions to be eligible, all questions and requirements must be addressed
  • Finalists will be selected on completed submissions and the content of answers.
  • Complete the compulsory section on who will collect the award at the Awards of Excellence Presentation.

Step 2 - Finalist Notification

  • Entrants will be advised if they have progressed to the finalist level via email.

Step 3 - Onsite Visit

  • An onsite visit will be conducted by a judge for nominees who become finalists. A pre agreed date and time will be arranged (excluding individual Award categories).
  • It is important that the entrant or knowledgeable company representative be available on-site to answer questions from the judge.
  • Allow at least 1 hour for the onsite visit.

Step 4 - Attend the Awards of Excellence Dinner & Presentation Ceremony

  • The Awards Presentation will be held on Wednesday 20th November 2024.
  • Venue Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, Sydney.
  • The Awards Presentation will be held on Thursday 16th November 2023.
  • Venue Crown Sydney, Barangaroo.