Assembly Tenders

The evaluation will be based on capability, financial capacity, compliance, social outcomes, risk management, price, innovation, experience, methodology, organisational capacity, and sustainability.

Providers must demonstrate capability, capacity, and experience to deliver services that comply with the vocational education and training vet quality framework, australian skills quality authority asqa requirements, and the australian qualifications framework aqf.

The contract includes several milestones with specific completion times. For example, Milestone 1 (approval of project management plans, ITP documentation, project program) is due four calendar weeks after the date of acceptance of the tender. Milestone 7 (completion of testing and commissioning, works as executed drawings, OM manuals, QA records and documentation) is due four calendar weeks after Milestone 6 is complete. The overall time for completion is detailed across seven milestones.

The contractor is to provide a written payment claim monthly, on or after the last business day of each calendar month. Payment by the principal of the scheduled amount is to be made within 15 business days after the contractor's payment claim is served. Payments are made by electronic funds transfer. The principal is entitled to withhold, deduct or setoff from any payment due to the contractor.

The contractor warrants that, before the close of tenders, it has examined the site and surrounds, made enquiries concerning the site, and not relied on the completeness of information provided by the principal. The contractor is responsible for the care of the works and is to make good any loss or damage that occurs.

Tenders are sought from qualified commercial entities. The contract requires the contractor to supply new materials, use standards of workmanship conforming with the contract, national construction code, relevant Australian standards and codes of practice, and lawful requirements of any authority.

If the contractor does not complete a milestone or the work under the contract in accordance with the time for completion, the contractor is to pay liquidated damages at a rate of nil per day. If no rate is stated, common law damages will apply. The principal may also charge delay costs at a rate of **** per day, except for delay after completion of Milestone 6, where the rate is $10 per day.

A pre-tender briefing will be held on site at 11 am on 22 July 2026. The contractor is responsible for the care of the site and is to make good any loss or damage that occurs.

Disputes must be notified within 10 business days of the act or omission, or expiry of a relevant period. If a dispute is not resolved within 30 business days after notification, an independent expert will determine the dispute.

The contractor may be subject to termination if it commits a substantial breach of the contract, such as failing to carry out an instruction or not carrying out the work at a reasonable rate. Insolvency or serious financial difficulty can also lead to termination or the principal taking over the work.

The works are expected to be completed and invoiced by 15th January 2027. work to be completed and invoiced by: 15th january 2027.

Quotations will be assessed using the following criteria: a prices 70 b past performance 25 c local preference 5. Quotations will be assessed using the following criteria: a prices 70 b past performance 25 c local preference 5.

A site inspection will be required before commencement of work. site inspection will be required before commencement of work.

Canvassing of elected members or council officers will automatically lead to disqualification. canvassing of elected members and council officers will automatically lead to disqualification.