This tender is for the purchase and removal of ferrous and nonferrous metals by the Fraser Coast Regional Council. The sale is on an as is, where is basis. Key aspects include payment terms, delivery (purchaser collection), warranties (excluded), liability limitations, dispute resolution procedures, and compliance with the Personal Property Securities Act. A fuel levy may apply, and subcontracting is restricted. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) will be used to measure performance. Tender responses must be submitted in two files: a non-price PDF and a price Word document. Failure to comply may result in a non-conforming offer.
The tender closes on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, at 10:00 PM E. South America Standard Time. The contract commencement date is the latest date both parties sign the contract, and it expires on 30 June 2029, with a possible one-year extension.
The purchaser must pay the price for the item within 5 business days of receipt of the invoice. If payment is late, council is entitled to charge interest at 18% per annum and may terminate the agreement. A deposit/guarantee of $10,**** is required.
The item is supplied without any express warranties, and to the extent permitted by law, all implied warranties are excluded. The purchaser acknowledges that the item is supplied on an as is basis and may be secondhand, used, broken, or not fit for any purpose.
The tender is for suitably qualified and experienced tenderers. Specific qualification criteria are not detailed in the provided text.
If the purchaser fails to pay an invoice by the due date, council is entitled to charge interest on the unpaid amount and may terminate the agreement. Failure to meet KPIs may result in a written notice from council specifying rectification actions.
The contract mentions that the purchaser must ensure their personnel comply with the other party's policies and procedures in relation to workplace health and safety when attending premises. However, a specific mandatory or optional site visit for inspection is not explicitly stated.
The tender does not require the submission of samples.
The supplier query cutoff date is Saturday, 30 May 2026, at 10:00 PM E. South America Standard Time. Disputes are to be notified, with a response within 10 business days, and parties must confer within 20 business days. Litigation may commence if not resolved within 25 business days.
Failure to comply with submission requirements (two files: non-price PDF and price Word document) may result in a non-conforming offer. Insolvency events or breaches of the agreement can lead to termination.
The estimated total value is not specified in the provided text.
