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The City of Greater Bendigo is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced consultant for the detailed design of five WSUD and waterway management projects as part of the Revitalising Bendigo Creek project. This involves investigation and design, including concept designs, feasibility investigations, and detailed design drawings. The project aims to naturalise creek beds, daylight low flows, introduce WSUD elements, retain soils, and design for low maintenance landscapes. Key stakeholders include NCCMA and Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation. Quotations are due by Tuesday, 14 April 2026, with works expected to be awarded by Friday, 17 April 2026. A project initiation meeting is scheduled for late April 2026, with design works commencing thereafter. The practical completion of design aspects is expected by Friday, 1 October 2027. The City will provide existing design data, flood modelling, drainage plans, and geotechnical information. Regular project meetings will be held, chaired by the City's Project Manager. The contract will comprise Part 2 (Contract Terms and Conditions), Part 3 (Specification), and Part 4 (Response Schedules). Submissions require concept, draft, tender, and construction designs, with specific formatting and content requirements for each stage. The consultant is expected to complete multiple site visits during the design process. Pricing should include a cost breakdown for various components and additional costs. The consultant must refer to relevant Australian Standards and City of Greater Bendigo documents.
The bid notice states that the date for practical completion of the design aspects of this project is expected to occur no later than Friday, 1 October 2027.
The bid notice states that RFQs will be evaluated against criteria as listed in Part 4 Response Schedules.
The bid notice states that it is a condition of the RFQ that if successful and not already prequalified on the City's prequalification system, you are to become a prequalified contractor prior to providing any goods services works.
The bid notice states that contractors should make themselves familiar with the sites and requirements prior to the lodgement of quote to understand the scope of works required. No formal inspection date is proposed for the RFQ as the sites are publicly accessible.
The bid notice states that supplier queries cutoff is Monday, 13 April 2026, 04:00 am E. South America Standard Time.