Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking a contractor for power distribution upgrades at the Rockhampton Showgrounds and Victoria Park precinct. The project aims to enhance the current infrastructure to meet the demands of contemporary event hosting. The tender process follows standard Australian conditions of contract, with specific annexures detailing amendments and contract references. Key dates include the tender opening on July 1, 2026, and closing on July 22, 2026. The contract includes provisions for security, retention money, and performance undertakings. A pre-start meeting is mandatory before commencing work on site.
The tender closes on Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 01:00 am E. South America Standard Time.
Payments under the contract shall be made at Rockhampton, Queensland. The contract specifies payment claims are due on the 15th day of each month or upon satisfaction of the last claim precondition. The later of the dates worked out as follows: a 15 th day of each month and b the date of satisfaction of the last claim precondition.
The contractor warrants that they are skilled in similar projects, will carry out works with diligence and foresight, have a clear understanding of the work, will use the best available materials, possess an adequate organisation, hold the appropriate licence, and have complied with privacy obligations. The contractor warrants for the benefit of the principal that: a the contractor is engaged in and conversant with and skilled in the business of projects with components similar to the works and carrying out work of the kind described in the contract
The contractor must be suitably qualified to conduct power distribution upgrades. Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to conduct power distribution upgrades at the rockhampton showgrounds and victoria park precinct.
Liquidated damages are set at $250 per day for late completion, with an unlimited limit. Liquidated damages per day: clause 35. 6 $250 per day limit of liquidated damages: clause 35. 7 unlimited
Supplier queries have a cutoff date of Monday, 20 July 2026 at 01:00 am E. South America Standard Time.
The contract outlines conditions for substantial breach, which could lead to termination or other actions. Any breach of the warranties will be a substantial breach under clause 44. 2 of the general conditions of contract.
