**** - REGISTER OF PRE QUALIFIED SUPPLIERS OF WET AND DRY HIRE PLANT - McKinlay Shire Council ( the Principal) invites tenders from suitably qualified tenderers for selection as a pre- qualified supplier of wet and dry hire plant as described in more detail in Part 5 - Scope. THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT ON THE PANEL. Tenders have the opportunity to join the existing panel that commenced on 1 December 2025 and ends on 30 November 2027. If you are currently on the panel, then you do not
Register of pre- qualified suppliers of wet and dry hire plant Wet and dry hire plant and equipment, including but not limited to: amenities, mobile backhoe, bus, dozer, excavator, float, fuel truck/trailer, generator, grader, knuckle boom, light tower, loader, paver, plate compactor, profiler, roller, roller, scissor lift, skid steer, spreader, truck, stabiliser, sweeper, tilt tray, tipper, traffic lights, portable, truck, vacuum truck/trailer, variable message board, vehicle, water truck/trailer.
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McKinlay Shire Council is seeking tenders for pre-qualified suppliers of wet and dry hire plant. This is an opportunity to join an existing panel that runs from December 1, 2025, to November 30, 2027, with a possible 12-month extension. Respondents do not need to service all activities and are encouraged to apply if they can service one or more. The council may invite quotations for specific work packages from selected suppliers. Successful tenderers may work with various construction materials. Tenders must be submitted via VendorPanel by 14:00 on July 10, 2026. Communications regarding the procurement process must be submitted no later than 5 calendar days prior to the submission deadline. Complaints should be directed to finance@mckinlay. qld. gov. au.
Tenders must be submitted by no later than 14:00 on **** time must be allowed for the tender and all supporting documents to be uploaded by this time.
Tenders will be evaluated based on Technical capability, Financial capability, Managerial capability.
Tenderers must be suitably qualified and may be required to work with specific construction materials. Respondents do not need to be able to undertake all activities listed in Part 5 Scope.
The document states inspection: not applicable.
Communications regarding the procurement process must be submitted o later than 5 calendar days prior to the time stated in item 4.
The principal may reject or exclude from assessment any response if the respondent has failed to comply with these procurement process conditions or any request made by or on behalf of the principal pursuant to them within the time required.
**** - REGISTER OF PRE QUALIFIED SUPPLIERS OF WET AND DRY HIRE PLANT - McKinlay Shire Council ( the Principal) invites tenders from suitably qualified tenderers for selection as a pre- qualified supplier of wet and dry hire plant as described in more detail in Part 5 - Scope. THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT ON THE PANEL. Tenders have the opportunity to join the existing panel that commenced on 1 December 2025 and ends on 30 November 2027. If you are currently on the panel, then you do not
Register of pre- qualified suppliers of wet and dry hire plant Wet and dry hire plant and equipment, including but not limited to: amenities, mobile backhoe, bus, dozer, excavator, float, fuel truck/trailer, generator, grader, knuckle boom, light tower, loader, paver, plate compactor, profiler, roller, roller, scissor lift, skid steer, spreader, truck, stabiliser, sweeper, tilt tray, tipper, traffic lights, portable, truck, vacuum truck/trailer, variable message board, vehicle, water truck/trailer.
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McKinlay Shire Council is seeking tenders for pre-qualified suppliers of wet and dry hire plant. This is an opportunity to join an existing panel that runs from December 1, 2025, to November 30, 2027, with a possible 12-month extension. Respondents do not need to service all activities listed in Part 5 (Scope). Successful tenderers may be required to work with various construction materials. Tenders must be submitted via VendorPanel by 14:00 on July 10, 2026. Evaluation criteria include technical, financial, and managerial capability. Complaints regarding the procurement process should be directed to finance@mckinlay. qld. gov. au.
Tenders must be submitted by no later than 14:00 on **** time must be allowed for the tender and all supporting documents to be uploaded by this time.
The evaluation criteria are: Technical capability Financial capability Managerial capability
Tenderers must be suitably qualified. he respondent warrants and represents that: . . . e ability the respondent and its relevant personnel: i hold and are compliant with all requirements of all necessary competencies, licences . . . and ii are not excluded from submitting a tender under any applicable queensland or federal government scheme, code or policy
Site inspection is not applicable. inspection: not applicable
Communications regarding the procurement process must be submitted no later than 5 calendar days prior to the time stated in item 4 (submission of tenders). communications regarding the procurement process must be submitted to vendor panel tenderers: no later than 5 calendar days prior to the time stated in item 4
The principal may exclude a response if the respondent has failed to comply with procurement process conditions or breached a warranty. he principal may, but shall not be obliged to, reject or exclude from assessment any response including: . . . b a response, in respect of which the principal reasonably believes that the respondent has: i failed to comply with these procurement process conditions or any request made by or on behalf of the principal pursuant to them within the time required
**** - Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for Specialised Plant Hire - Livingstone Shire Council is inviting tenders to establish a Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for the Supply and Delivery of Specialised Plant Hire ( wet hire with experienced operators) across the Shire. The contract will support Council s ongoing civil, construction, maintenance and infrastructure works. The PSA covers a broad range of high- risk specialised plant and services, including cranes, concrete cutting and pumpin
**** - Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for Specialised Plant Hire - Livingstone Shire Council is inviting tenders to establish a Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for the Supply and Delivery of Specialised Plant Hire ( wet hire with experienced operators) across the Shire. The contract will support Council s ongoing civil, construction, maintenance and infrastructure works. The PSA covers a broad range of high- risk specialised plant and services, including cranes, concrete cutting and pumpin
Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for Specialised Plant Hire
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Livingstone Shire Council is seeking tenders to establish a Preferred Supplier Arrangement (PSA) for specialised plant hire with experienced operators. This arrangement will support the council's ongoing civil, construction, maintenance, and infrastructure works. The PSA covers a range of high-risk specialised plant and services, including cranes, concrete cutting and pumping, elevated work platforms, vacuum trucks, excavation, stabilisers, road profiling, water jetting, underground service location, and weed spray utilities. Engagements will be on an as-required, non-exclusive basis, with no guaranteed volume of work. Suppliers must meet stringent work health and safety, environmental, insurance, and performance requirements. Tenders must be submitted electronically via VendorPanel by 2:00 PM on Monday, 1 June 2026. Late tenders will only be accepted in accordance with clause 4. 1. 2 of the Conditions of Tender. The timetable is indicative and may be amended. Questions regarding the tender must be submitted via the VendorPanel tender forum by 2:00 PM on 22 May 2026. A contact officer is available for general verbal enquiries only. Council reserves the right to amend the invitation to tender by issuing addenda. Tenderers must acknowledge receipt of each addendum. Prices tendered shall be in Australian currency and excluding GST. Tenders must be kept open for acceptance for 90 days from the tender closing time. There will not be a public opening of tenders. Evaluation will be based on mandatory criteria and qualitative criteria including corporate and financial capacity, availability, WHS responsibilities, local content, and price/value for money. Council may make enquiries of referees and others to ascertain suitability. Council reserves the right to omit items from the services. All tenders submitted become the property of the council. Tenderers must keep confidential all information about the tender process. A binding contract is formed when council confirms acceptance of the tender on agreed commercial terms. Council is under no obligation to accept the lowest or any tender. The tenderer warrants that it has carried out all relevant investigations and is able to commence services as required. A conforming tender must comply with all conditions of tender, evaluation criteria, technical specifications, performance requirements, and be complete. Alternative tenders may be submitted in addition to a conforming tender. Tenderers must complete and sign the statutory declaration of non-collusive tender declaration. Any actual or perceived conflict of interest must be clearly identified. All costs of tendering are at the tenderer's risk. Tenderers must comply with the Information Privacy Act **** QLD. Information provided by the tenderer is potentially subject to disclosure under the RTI Act. Council is not obliged to negotiate or sign a contract with any tenderer. The invitation to tender is governed by the laws of Queensland.
The tender closing time is 2:00 PM on Monday, 1 June 2026. Tenders must be received no later than this time or date.
In submitting a tender, the tenderer warrants that it has carried out all relevant investigations and is able to commence the services as required by council.
Tenders will be assessed according to qualitative evaluation criteria with weightings: Corporate and financial capacity (20%), Availability (20%), WHS responsibilities (10%), Local content (20%), and Price/Value for money (30%).
Tenderers must meet mandatory criteria including the provision of a completed and signed form of tender and completed assessable tender schedules.
Supplier queries must be submitted by Monday, 25 May 2026, 01:00 AM E. South America Standard Time.
Any tenderer found to have offered a bribe, gratuity, bonus, discount of any sort or enticement to any councillor or employee of council will have their tender rejected. Any tenderer who discusses the tender with any councillor or employee of council (except the contact persons) prior to awarding the contract may have their tender rejected.
**** - Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for Specialised Plant Hire - Livingstone Shire Council is inviting tenders to establish a Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for the Supply and Delivery of Specialised Plant Hire ( wet hire with experienced operators) across the Shire. The contract will support Council s ongoing civil, construction, maintenance and infrastructure works. The PSA covers a broad range of high- risk specialised plant and services, including cranes, concrete cutting and pumpin
Preferred Supplier Arrangement ( PSA) for Specialised Plant Hire
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Livingstone Shire Council is seeking tenders for a Preferred Supplier Arrangement (PSA) for specialised plant hire with experienced operators. This arrangement will support the council's ongoing civil, construction, maintenance, and infrastructure works. The PSA covers a range of high-risk specialised plant and services, including cranes, concrete cutting and pumping, elevated work platforms, vacuum trucks, excavation, stabilisers, road profiling, water jetting, underground service location, and weed spray utilities. Engagements will be on an as-required, non-exclusive basis, with no guaranteed volume of work. Suppliers must meet stringent work health and safety, environmental, insurance, and performance requirements. Tenders must be submitted electronically via VendorPanel by 2:00 PM on Monday, 1 June 2026. Queries regarding the tender must be submitted through the VendorPanel tender forum by 2:00 PM on Friday, 22 May 2026.
The tender closing time is 2:00 PM on Monday, 1 June 2026. Late tenders will only be accepted in accordance with clause 4. 1. 2 of the conditions of tender.
In submitting a tender, the tenderer warrants that it has carried out all relevant investigations and has examined and acquainted itself with all information relevant to the risks, contingencies, and circumstances that could affect the tender, and that the tender price offered is appropriate and sufficient to perform the services.
Tenders will be assessed according to qualitative evaluation criteria including Corporate and Financial Capacity (20%), Availability Response (20%), WHS Responsibilities (10%), Local Content (20%), and Price/Value for Money (30%).
Tenderers must meet mandatory criteria including the provision of a completed and signed form of tender and completed assessable tender schedules as per clause 5. 1. 4.
Supplier queries cutoff is Monday, 25 May 2026 at 01:00 AM E. South America Standard Time.
Any tenderer found to have offered a bribe, gratuity, bonus, discount of any sort or enticement to any councillor or employee of council will have their tender rejected. Any tenderer who discusses the tender with any councillor or employee of council, with the exception of the contact persons, at any time prior to the awarding of the contract may have their tender rejected.
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