Rockhampton Regional Council is inviting tenders for Stage 1 of the Rockhampton Sports Precinct, which includes the construction of 16 netball courts, a clubhouse, amenities, playground, carparks, and associated site services. The project aims to enhance the region's capacity for sporting events and community use. The tender closes on July 29, 2026. The contract will be based on AS **** General Conditions of Contract, with specific amendments outlined in Annexures A and B. Key contractual elements include security provisions, insurance requirements, a 60-week completion period, and liquidated damages for delays.
The tender closes on Wednesday, 29 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 claim timelines and interest rates on overdue payments as per the Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act.
The contractor warrants that they are skilled in similar projects, will carry out works with due diligence and skill, use the best available materials, have a competent organisation, hold the appropriate QBCC license, and comply with privacy legislation.
Contractors must be suitably qualified and experienced. Specific qualifications and experience requirements are detailed within the tender documents.
Liquidated damages are set at $2,000 per day for delays to practical completion, with an unlimited limit.
A pre-start meeting is mandatory before commencing works on site, where the contractor must satisfy the superintendent on various requirements, including insurances and security.
Supplier queries have a cutoff date of Monday, 27 July 2026 at 01:00 AM E. South America Standard Time.
The contract outlines conditions for excluded persons, including those convicted of indictable offences or who have suffered an event of insolvency, which could lead to disqualification.
