Tender for road upgrade works in Gisborne, Victoria. Scope includes sealed roadway, drainage, kerb and channel, vehicle crossings, service relocation, and public lighting. Tenders must be lodged electronically via the eTender portal by 2pm on 4 November 2026. Enquiries close one week prior. Evaluation criteria: price 40%, methodology 30%, relevant experience 10%, specification compliance 10%, environmental benefit 5%, social benefit 5%. Contract commences 1 December 2026, practical completion by 31 March 2027. Security: 2. 5% bank guarantee. Liquidated damages: $550 per day.
Practical completion is due by 31 March 2027, as stated: date for practical completion 31 march 2027.
Council will pay each invoice within 30 days of receipt, as stated: council will pay the amount of each invoice within 30 days of its receipt.
The contractor warrants that defects arising within 12 months of completion will be rectified at its own cost, as stated: where within 12 months of the completion of the works, any defect arises. . . the contractor shall promptly. . . rectify the defect.
Evaluation criteria include price (40%), methodology (30%), relevant experience (10%), specification compliance (10%), environmental benefit (5%), and social benefit (5%), as stated: evaluation criteria weighting price 40 relevant experience 10 methodology 30.
Tenderers must be natural persons, partnerships, companies, or incorporated associations, as stated: tenderers must be either: natural persons or partnerships or companies or incorporated associations.
Liquidated damages are $550 per day for late completion, as stated: liquidated damages cl 23 rate: 550 per day.
Pre-tender enquiries must be submitted no later than one week prior to closing, as stated: any questions or enquiries must be submitted by no later than exactly one week prior to the closing timedate.
Tenderers seeking advantage by canvassing support from councillors or staff will be disqualified, as stated: any tenderer, who directly or indirectly seeks to obtain an advantage by the canvassing of support. . . will be disqualified.