Gwydir Shire Council invites tenders for the 3-year management and operation of Bingara Riverside and/or Warialda Caravan Park (Nov 2026 - Oct 2029). Tenders close on 11 September 2026 at 5pm. The contractor is responsible for day-to-day management, maintenance, customer service, and reporting. Public liability insurance of 20 million and workers compensation insurance are required. Site inspections can be arranged by contacting Michael Bone.
The evaluation panel will review submissions against the following criteria: relevant experience operating caravan parks, recreational, hospitality or similar facilities, demonstrated ability to provide suitably qualified staff, proposed management and operational approach, financial proposal, local knowledge and community benefit.
Applicants must provide supporting information including business experience, proposed staffing, and qualifications, and must hold public liability insurance with a minimum cover of 20 million.
Repeated noncompliance or serious breaches may result in suspension or termination of the agreement in accordance with the management agreement.
Site inspections can be arranged by contacting Michael Bone, Sustainability, Land and Compliance Manager, at **** 877 548.
Council may exclude a respondent from further consideration where it considers that improper conduct, collusion or an undeclared or unresolved conflict of interest has occurred.