Townsville City Council is seeking tenders for the construction of the Lansdown Eco-Industrial Precinct (LEIP) Raw Water Transmission Main. The project involves approximately 15. 2 km of DN900 GRP raw water pipeline, including associated works like trenchless crossings, valves, and chambers. The tender closes on August 13, 2026. The procurement is a construct-only contract. Key evaluation criteria include local industry participation, social benefit, capability, program, methodology, and price/value for money. A site inspection is optional, and a tender briefing will be held on July 16, 2026.
Tenders must be lodged by Thursday, 13th August 2026, at 10:00 AM AEST.
Tenders will be assessed based on local industry participation (15%), social benefit and indigenous engagement (5%), capability (30%), program (20%), methodology (40%), and price and value for money.
Tenderers must meet mandatory threshold criteria including financial capacity, quality assurance (ISO ****), environmental management (ISO ****), OHS management (ISO ****), and provide evidence of required insurances and QBCC licenses.
A site inspection of the Penelope Road pipe storage facility is optional and scheduled for Wednesday, 16th July 2026, at 11:00 AM. Tenderers may inspect publicly accessible areas at their own convenience and risk.
Supplier queries must be submitted by Thursday, 20 August 2026, 09:00 PM E. South America Standard Time.
The principal may exclude tenders from assessment if they do not comply with the conditions of tendering, engage in misleading or deceptive conduct, collusive tendering, or attempt to improperly influence personnel.