The Town of Port Hedland is seeking a multidisciplinary design team for the South Hedland Aquatics Facility. The project includes an aquatic centre with approximately 1,250m² of internal accommodation and 4,390m² of external aquatic and recreation facilities, supported by at least 420 car parking bays. Submissions are due by 15:00 AWST on 21 August 2026 and must be submitted online through Vendor Panel. A mandatory briefing is not required. The evaluation will be based on best value for money, considering qualitative criteria (relevant experience, understanding methodology, capacity, design narrative, innovation) and price. Tenderers must comply with mandatory and compliance criteria, including providing a risk assessment and details of insurance coverage. The contract term is 37 months and 19 days, with a date for practical completion of 14 December 2029.
The deadline for submissions is 15:00 AWST on Friday, 21 August 2026.
The contractor shall obtain and ensure that the principal will have the benefit of all warranties specified in the contract, including for items of work, materials, or equipment. Specific details are in the schedule of warranties.
The contract may be awarded to the tenderer who best demonstrates the ability to provide quality products and/or services at a competitive price, using a best value for money approach. This involves assessing tendered prices together with qualitative and compliance criteria.
Tenderers must demonstrate their organizational structure, financial viability, and provide details of referees. Mandatory and compliance criteria must be met, including submission of an offer form and pricing in the required format.
Liquidated damages rates are not specified in the provided text, but progress claims are to be issued monthly and measured against the completion of stages.
A briefing site inspection is not applicable for this tender.
Responses may be rejected if submitted after the deadline, not submitted at the specified place, or if the tenderer fails to submit a completed and signed offer form with all required attachments. Tenders found to contain viruses may also be excluded.