The Department of Lands, Planning and Environment requires statutory and supplementary valuation services for the Litchfield Council area until 30 June 2029. The service includes valuation assessments for unimproved capital value, responding to objections, and representing the Valuer-General at tribunal hearings. Key factors for delivery are quality, timeliness, and adherence to contract conditions. The relevant valuation date is 1 July 2027. The contractor will be provided with property information systems and data. Travel expenses are to be included in the contract price. Quotations close at 2:00 PM ACST on Tuesday, 4 August 2026. Late quotations may not be accepted. Electronic lodgement is available via www. ***. *. * or fax to 08 **** **** other form of delivery is accepted. The contract requires a qualified provider with Certified Practising Valuer (CPV) accreditation. A detailed project plan is required as part of the quotation.
The submission deadline for quotations is 2:00 PM Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) on Tuesday, 4 August 2026. Late quotations may not be accepted.
Payment will be made in accordance with clause 25 of the nonstandard conditions of contract. Contractors are encouraged to lodge tax compliant invoices online at www. ***. *. *
The assessment criteria include Price (20%), Past performance (10%), Local content (30%), Capacity (20%), and Scope specific criteria (20%), totaling 100%.
A contractor that is a corporate entity must ensure its business is properly managed and supervised by a natural person who is an Australian Property Institute (API) Valuer with Certified Practising Valuer (CPV) accreditation. Respondents must demonstrate that their staff hold the required qualifications and experience.
There is no industry briefing mentioned. For residential properties, a minimum kerbside inspection or similar of 30% of all residential properties is required, with the scope to be agreed with the Valuer-General prior to commencement.
The objection closing date is 30 days after the date of notice posting, with a further 30 days for the contractor/Valuer-General to discuss the objection with the landowner. Objections are to be finalised 30 days after the initial discussion with the landowner, a maximum of 90 days after the date of posting.
