Central Highlands Regional Council is seeking submissions for a prequalified supplier panel for float services. The services required include transport of equipment using low loaders, step decks, tilt trays, and pilot vehicles. The closing date for submissions is 20 August 2026 at 9:00 PM E. South America Standard Time. Suppliers must be competent and supply all necessary materials, plant, equipment, personnel, and other services. The contract will be on a schedule of rates basis.
The closing date for submissions is Thursday, 20 August 2026, at 9:00 PM E. South America Standard Time.
The contract specifies payment terms related to invoicing and payment schedules, with council paying the amount in the payment schedule within the timeframe stated in Schedule 1 after receipt of a compliant payment claim.
The contractor warrants that any goods supplied will be new, of merchantable quality, free from defects, and comply with national construction code performance requirements. For services, the contractor warrants they will be performed by appropriately qualified and experienced personnel.
Suppliers must be competent and supply all materials, plant, equipment, personnel, and any other services, costs, and/or fees necessary for the transport services.
If the contractor fails to achieve completion by the completion date or a key supply date, they will be liable for liquidated damages at the rate stated in Schedule 1 or the request for services.
The supplier query cutoff date is Thursday, 13 August 2026, at 9:00 PM E. South America Standard Time.
The contract details various obligations, and failure to comply with them, such as providing security, maintaining quality assurance, or meeting safety obligations, could lead to consequences including claims for damages or termination of the contract.
