The Central Goldfields Shire Council is seeking a qualified consultant to lead the revitalisation of the Maryborough Municipal Outdoor Pool. This heritage-listed, Olympic-sized facility holds significant recreational, cultural, and historic importance. The project will be delivered in stages, including the upgrade of the learn-to-swim pool and the 50-metre Olympic pool, subject to funding. The appointed consultant will be responsible for coordinating and managing the design and project team, ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant delivery in line with heritage and community expectations. Tenderers must lodge their responses electronically by the closing time and date. Clarifications should be sought via the specified online portal. The evaluation criteria include financial benefit to council, capability, financial benefit to the community, environmental sustainability, and social sustainability.
The tender response closing time and date is 2:00 PM on Thursday, 30 April 2026.
Tender responses will be evaluated against criteria including financial benefit to council (30%), capability (20%), financial benefit to the community (5%), environmental sustainability (5%), and social sustainability (5%).
Tenderers are required to meet mandatory criteria including compliance with relevant OHS legislation, standards, and council policies, and evidence of specific insurance policies: public and products liability (minimum $20 million), professional indemnity liability (minimum $10 million), and WorkCover.
Each tenderer must, prior to submitting its tender, become acquainted with the nature and extent of the services to be undertaken, and make all necessary examinations, investigations, inspections, and deductions.
The supplier query cutoff date is Thursday, 23 April 2026, at 1:00 AM E. South America Standard Time.
