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The contract specifies times for site access and completion, with various milestones outlined. For example, 'preliminary documents' are due within 5 weeks from the date of contract, and 'construction works complete' are due 12 weeks from milestone 7.

The contract allows for monthly payment claims, submitted on or from the specified date in the month for work carried out up to that date. The principal must provide a payment schedule within 10 business days of receiving a payment claim, and payment is due within 15 business days after the payment claim is served.

The contract includes provisions for subcontractors' warranties, where subcontractors provide warranties to the principal for subcontract work or products. The warranty period is specified as 'years from the actual completion date of the whole of the works'.

The tender is seeking tenders from qualified entities to design and construct the drying bed solution.

Liquidated damages may apply if the contractor fails to achieve completion of the works or any milestone by its contractual completion date, at a rate of $1,200 per day for the whole of the works.

The contract does not explicitly mention a mandatory or optional site visit in the provided text.

The contract does not explicitly mention sample submission requirements.

The contractor may dispute an assessment or instruction of the principal, or seek resolution of an unresolved claim, by giving notice within 28 days after notification of the assessment or instruction, or within 28 days after it becomes an unresolved claim.

The contract mentions that a substantial breach of contract by the contractor, including abandoning work, suspending progress without agreement, significantly failing to achieve scheduled progress, or failing to comply with instructions, can lead to termination or step-in rights for the principal.

The bid notice does not specify a delivery deadline for the services. The closing date for tender submissions is Wednesday, 10 June 2026.

The supplier query cutoff date is Monday, 08 June 2026.

The tender closes on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, at 01:00 AM E. South America Standard Time.

The bid notice states that payment claims are to be submitted monthly in arrears, and payment will be made within twenty 20 business days of receipt of a compliant payment claim, with provisions for disputes.

The bid notice includes warranties as to services, stating that the services will match the description, be performed with skill and care, comply with legislative requirements, and be fit for purpose.

The supplier warrants that it has a clear understanding of its obligations under the agreement and has relied upon its own investigations and the agreement, not on any verbal or written statement made by the council.

The bid notice mentions that if a defect is not rectified within 5 business days, the council may rectify it, and the cost will become a debt due and payable by the supplier.

The bid notice mentions that the supplier and any supplier personnel, as requested by council, must attend project or site meetings upon reasonable written notice.

The supplier query cutoff is Monday, 08 June 2026, at 01:00 AM E. South America Standard Time.

The bid notice states that if it is found that any representation, warranty, or other information provided by the supplier, which is of material importance to the council, is incorrect or misleading, it will constitute a serious breach of the agreement.