Goondiwindi Regional Council seeks tenders for the civil and mechanical works package of the Texas WWTP upgrade. Work includes construction, installation, testing, commissioning support and closeout. Lump sum contract under AS 4000:2025. Completion required by 17 December 2027. Tenders due 4 November 2026 at 4:00 PM EST via Vendor Panel. No mandatory site visit, but requests welcome. 10% retention from progress payments, 50% released at practical completion and 50% after 12-month defects liability period. 12-month workmanship warranty. Public liability insurance of $20 million required. Submissions assessed on price, past performance, technical expertise, WHS systems, availability, and local contractor status.
Completion of all works, including commissioning, is required by 17 December 2027. As stated: completion of all components of the works, including commissioning, is required by 17 december 2027.
Progress claims may be submitted for works fully executed or materials delivered to site. A 10% retention applies per progress payment. As stated: a portion of each progress payment, equivalent to 10 of the value of work completed exclusive of gst, shall be retained by council as retention money.
The contractor provides a 12-month warranty on all workmanship from practical completion. As stated: the contractor is responsible to provide 12 months warranty on all workmanship from the date of the practical completion inspection.
Contractors must have necessary skills, expertise, and systems. As stated: the necessary skills and expertise to be able to competently supply the scope of works and the necessary systems in place to effectively manage the safety of themselves, their employees, members of the public, third parties.
Failure to maintain progress may result in liquidated damages. As stated: failure to maintain progress in accordance with the approved project schedule. . . may result in the application of liquidated damages or other applicable contractual remedies.
No mandatory site visit, but requests are welcome. As stated: there is no mandatory site visit for these works, but requests for a site visit during the tender period are welcome.
Direct contact with council employees, councillors, or consultants is prohibited and will result in automatic disqualification. As stated: any breach of this protocol, including direct contact outside the approved channel, will result in automatic disqualification from the contracting process.