Central Coast Council is seeking tenders for the construction of a new stormwater outlet at Forresters Beach. The contract involves a concrete drop structure and rock fill bag scour protection. Site access is limited, requiring high site management and appropriate machinery. The fee structure is a fixed lump sum, with no escalation. A local supplier preference weighting will be applied. Mandatory criteria include accredited Work Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems. Weighted criteria include organisation experience, key personnel experience, works methodology, and price. A non-mandatory tender briefing will be held on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026.
The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the completed works. The closing date for tender submissions is Tuesday, 31 March 2026.
The bid notice states that Payment will only be made against correctly rendered invoices made in accordance with council requirements including reference to the correct purchase order (PO) number and the requirements of a tax invoice as defined by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).
The bid notice states that enders will be evaluated on the basis of the criteria specified below. It also mentions that council may in its absolute discretion either accept the tender that, having regard to all the circumstances, appears to council to be the most advantageous, or decline to accept any of the tenders.
The bid notice requires tenderers to have an accredited Work Health and Safety management system to AS/NZS ISO 45001:2018 standard, an accredited Quality management system to AS/NZS ISO 9001:2016 standard, and an accredited Environmental management system to AS/NZS 14001:2016 standard. It also emphasizes organisation experience and capability, key personnel experience, and works methodology.
A non-mandatory tender briefing will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026. Attendees are to meet at the carpark on Kalakau Ave beside the amenities block.
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.
The supplier query cutoff date is Friday, 27 March 2026, 12:00 am.
