Lease of a vacant building (old squash courts) at 36 Thompson Avenue, Mount Morgan. Building size **** closes 2:00 PM, Wednesday, 24 June 2026. Site inspections are scheduled for 8 June and 15 June 2026. A bank guarantee of six months' rent and a personal guarantor (if a company) are required. The lease term is up to 6 years. The successful tenderer is responsible for all improvements, maintenance, and upgrades, as well as rates and charges. Council is only responsible for maintaining the structural integrity of the premises. Tenders must be lodged electronically via VendorPanel. No public opening of tenders.
Tenders must be received no later than 2:00 PM on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
A bank guarantee of six months' rent will be required. The tenderer will be responsible for payment of all rates and charges levied on the premises.
The tenderer warrants that it has carried out all relevant investigations, including of the premises, and has examined and acquainted itself with all information relevant to the risks, contingencies, and circumstances that could affect the tender.
Tenders will be assessed based on lease price (30%), term of lease (10%), business plan, references, trading experience, financials (30%), and proposed use and ability to obtain necessary approval (30%).
Tenderers must meet mandatory requirements including a completed and signed tender form, completed tender schedules 1-4, and satisfaction of clause 7. 1. 2.
Site inspections will be held on 8 June 2026 and 15 June 2026. Prospective tenderers must email ***@***. *. * by 5 June 2026 and 12 June 2026 to attend. Tenderers are strongly encouraged to attend, and a submission from a lessee who has not undertaken a site inspection may be adversely affected.
The document clearly states there is no requirement for sample submission.
Supplier query cutoff is Monday, 22 June 2026, 01:00 AM.
A tender may be rejected if the tenderer is found to have offered a bribe, gratuity, bonus, discount, or enticement to any councillor or employee of council, or if they discuss the tender with any councillor or employee of council (except the contact person) prior to contract award.