The Inner West Council is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of 29 waste compactor vehicles. Tenders must be submitted via VendorPanel by the closing date. The evaluation criteria include technical suitability, operating costs, compliance, and customer service. Respondents must complete and submit all returnable documents. A project briefing may be held. The tender must remain open for acceptance for 90 calendar days. The council may award the contract to one or more respondents. The successful respondent may be required to register with the council's compliance provider.
The respondent must detail proposed delivery schedules and demonstrate capacity to meet early delivery timeframes.
The tender must clearly detail chassis warranty, body warranty, hydraulic system warranty, structural warranty, warranty claims process and response times, local service support arrangements, and spare parts lead times and pricing structure.
The evaluation criteria include proven capacity to perform and complete the contract, methodology and schedule, level of compliance with the proposed contract, work health safety, qualifications and experience, response to the modern slavery act checklist, response to the environmental, social, local and aboriginal torres strait islander checklist, and value represented by each tender.
Respondents must provide sufficient detail in their tender to enable it to be evaluated against the evaluation criteria.
If a project briefing is specified as mandatory in schedule 1, the respondent must attend the project briefing and sign the attendance register to confirm their attendance.
If a respondent requires any clarification on any part of this rft, including the scope, before submitting a tender, all requests for clarification must be submitted to the online forum in tenderlink or in vendorpanel.
