RFI Public Artwork - Strand Ephemera 2027 - Please see attached Request for Information - Strand Ephemera 2027 Major Temporary Night - Time Public Artwork
Temporary public artwork Light installations, projection artworks, illuminated artworks, digital public art, interactive artworks, immersive experiences, emerging creative technologies
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Townsville City Council is seeking responses for a major temporary nighttime public artwork for Strand Ephemera 2027 (July 24 to August 8, 2027). The RFI aims to identify capable artists, curators, and teams for a potential future paid concept development process. Responses should focus on artistic capability and creative vision, not just technical services. The anticipated final commissioned artwork value is between 50,000 and 100,000 (excluding concept development). Submission deadline is September 21, 2026.
Respondents should demonstrate relevant artistic and creative capability and experience delivering comparable projects. respondents should demonstrate: o relevant artistic and creative capability.
council anticipates the final commissioned artwork will be of a scale broadly consistent with projects valued between 50, 000 and 100, 000 excluding concept development costs.
ITT269 - Redevelopment Kawana Aquatic Centre - Construction Stage 3 - Sunshine Coast Council has engaged a specialist design team to prepare the design and construction documentation for Stages 1 to 4 of the Kawana Aquatic Centre Redevelopment. With Stages 1 and 2 now complete, Council is seeking submissions from suitably qualified Principal Contractors to undertake the Kawana Aquatic Centre Redevelopment - Construction Stage 3 works. Stage 3 of the redevelopment will involve the resurfacing of the existing
Redevelopment Kawana Aquatic Centre Construction Stage 3 Resurfacing of existing 25- metre pool, construction of a new storage facility, and upgrades to the centre' s mechanical and electrical infrastructure.
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Principal contractors are sought for Stage 3 of the Kawana Aquatic Centre redevelopment. Stage 3 involves resurfacing the 25m pool, building a new storage facility, and upgrading M&E infrastructure. The contractor must use a staged delivery approach to minimize disruption. The works are under a lump sum contract, with an anticipated start in February 2027 and completion by November 2027. Tender submissions close on 29 September 2026 at 12noon. A site information session is encouraged on 10 September 2026.
The evaluation criteria and weightings are: capability and experience 20, methodology 25, social and economic factors 20, price 35.
Council strongly encourages tenderers to attend this session to facilitate inspection of restricted access areas, including the plant rooms, noting that no alternative access arrangements will be made available.
any prohibited contact with a local government employee or elected member of council may result in the respondent or prospective respondent and their tender being disqualified from the tender process.
ITT269 - Redevelopment Kawana Aquatic Centre - Construction Stage 3 - Sunshine Coast Council has engaged a specialist design team to prepare the design and construction documentation for Stages 1 to 4 of the Kawana Aquatic Centre Redevelopment. With Stages 1 and 2 now complete, Council is seeking submissions from suitably qualified Principal Contractors to undertake the Kawana Aquatic Centre Redevelopment - Construction Stage 3 works. Stage 3 of the redevelopment will involve the resurfacing of the existing
Redevelopment Kawana Aquatic Centre Construction Stage 3 Resurfacing of existing 25- metre pool, construction of a new storage facility, and upgrades to the centre' s mechanical and electrical infrastructure.
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Principal contractors are sought for Stage 3 of the Kawana Aquatic Centre redevelopment. Stage 3 involves resurfacing the 25m pool, building a new storage facility, and upgrading M&E infrastructure. The works are under a lump sum contract, with an anticipated start in February 2027 and completion by November 2027. A staged delivery approach is required to minimize disruption. Tender submissions close on 29 September 2026 at 12noon. A site information session is available on 10 September 2026.
The required completion date is no later than November 2027. a required completion date no later than november 2027.
The evaluation criteria and weightings are: capability and experience 20, methodology 25, social and economic factors 20, price 35. evaluation criteria weighting capability and experience 20methodology 25social and economic factors 20price 35
A site information session is held on Thursday 10 September 2026, and attendance is strongly encouraged to facilitate inspection of restricted access areas. council strongly encourages tenderers to attend this session to facilitate inspection of restricted access areas
Direct contact with any elected member of council or local government employee regarding any part of this tender, other than those listed in schedule 1 item 5, is prohibited. direct contact with any elected member of council or local government employee regarding any part of this tender, other than those listed in schedule 1 item 5, is prohibited.
Aquatic Centre Design/ Facility Design/ Multidisciplinary Design/ Urban Design/ Pool Design/ Recreation Facility Design/ Design Services
****- 03 South Hedland Aquatics Facility Design Services - The Town of Port Hedland is seeking a multidisciplinary design team to develop the Aquatic Centre and associated precinct through a traditional, linear design development process. The proposed Aquatic Centre comprises approximately 1, 250m of internal accommodation and 4, 390m of external aquatic and recreation facilities, supported by a minimum of 420 car parking bays. The facility includes front- of- house functions such as reception and admini
Aquatic centre and associated precinct design services Multidisciplinary design team services for the aquatic centre and associated precinct, including development through a traditional, linear design development process. The facility includes approximately 1, 250m of internal accommodation, 4, 390m of external aquatic and recreation facilities, and a minimum of 420 car parking bays. Front- of- house functions include reception, administration, flexible meeting/training spaces, a café, crèche, communications, and cleaning facilities, along with a comprehensive changing village.
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The Town of Port Hedland seeks a multidisciplinary design team to develop the South Hedland Aquatic Facility. Submissions must be lodged online via vendorpanel by 15:00 AWST on August 21, 2026. The selection process uses a best value for money approach, assessing qualitative criteria (Relevant Experience 50%, Demonstrated Understanding 20%, Capacity to Deliver 10%, Design Narrative 10%, Innovation in Design 10%) alongside pricing. The contract term is 37 months, 19 days, with a commencement date of October 26, 2026.
The deadline for this request is nominated on the front cover of this document. closing date for submissions friday 21st august 2026
Progress claims to be issued monthly and measured against the completion of stages. Progress claims to be issued monthly
The contractor shall obtain and ensure that the principal will have the benefit of all warranties specified in the contract. The contractor shall obtain and ensure that the principal will have the benefit of all warranties specified in the contract
The principal has adopted the best value for money approach to this request. The principal has adopted the best value for money approach to this request.
Mandatory criteria include providing an offer form, submitting pricing in the required format, and compliance with the delivery date and method. an assessment of no against any criterion will eliminate the submission from consideration.
Briefing site inspection is not applicable. briefing site inspection not applicable.
A response will be rejected without consideration of its merits in the event that: 1. it is submitted after the deadline or 2. it is not submitted at the place specified in the request for quote. a response will be rejected without consideration of its merits in the event that: 1. it is submitted after the deadline or 2. it is not submitted at the place specified in the request for quote
**** - Audio Visual Partner - Townsville City Council is seeking to establish a Preferred Supplier Arrangement with a suitably qualified and experienced audio visual ( AV) partner. The purpose of this arrangement is to establish a strategic audio- visual technology partner capable of providing design, supply, installation, commissioning, integration, maintenance, lifecycle management, training and support services for Council' s existing and future audiovisual environments. Council reserves the right to
Audio visual partner services Design, supply, installation, commissioning, integration, maintenance, lifecycle management, training and support services for audiovisual environments.
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Townsville City Council seeks an AV partner for a 3-year term with 2 x 12-month options. Services include design, supply, installation, integration, maintenance, and support for existing and future AV environments. The scope covers various room types (small, medium, large, public, bespoke) and includes hardware, software, and services. Suppliers must meet strict WHS and quality assurance requirements. Invoices must be submitted to invoices@townsville. qld. gov. au.
Invoices will be paid within 30 days from the invoice receipt date. will be paid within 30 days from the invoice receipt date.
Suppliers must meet or exceed the standard of the council work health and safety management system. at minimum, supplier safe systems of work must meet or exceed the standard of the council work health and safety management system.
Repeated failures may attract service credits and impact contract extension decisions. repeated failures may attract service credits and impact contract extension decisions.
Shortlisted vendors will be given an opportunity to complete a physical site walkthrough to inspect a sample of rooms. Shortlisted vendors will be given an opportunity to complete a physical site walkthrough to inspect a sample of rooms
Noncompliances, including oneoff instances or continuous breaches of health, safety and environmental requirements may lead to the termination of a contract. Noncompliances, including oneoff instances or continuous breaches of health, safety and environmental requirements may lead to the termination of a contract
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