Closed ATM View - CSIRORFT2021002
Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) Part Life Refit - Head Contractor
Integrated Contractor Engagement (ICE) Phase: CSIRO through this RFT is seeking a Contractor to provide buildability, constructability, staging and detailed design input during Schematic Design and Design Development phases. The requirements during these design phases are further outlined in the Attachment B - Scope of Services (SoS) and the ICE Framework (Schedule 3 of Part A – Design Phase Contract).
Construction Contractor Phase: CSIRO through this RFT is seeking a Contractor to manage, construct and deliver the extension and refit of ACDP (the Facility) and incorporate the following:
(a) Final Design
(b) Construction Documentation
(c) Construction, incorporating the following:
i. New external facility with a link bridge to the existing facility
ii. Refit of internal laboratory and ancillary areas
iii. Infrastructure and external works to support items (i) and (ii) above
(d) Post Construction and Defect Liability Periods
Industry Briefing presentation re-issued 1 Oct 2021 as an incorrect presentation was previously published in Addendum 1.
Tenderers are to note: The Head Document has been re-issued the changes have been highlighted in Red Font and the changes incorporate the requirement for National Health Security Checks.
Conditions for Participation Clause 5 of the Head Document.
Subject to clause 5.7, Unintentional Errors of Form, CSIRO will exclude a Tenderer from further consideration and evaluation if CSIRO considers in its absolute discretion that the conditions for participation set out in this clause have not been met by the Tenderer. Notwithstanding anything else contained in this RFT, only requirements listed in this clause will be deemed conditions for participation.
a.the Tenderer exists as a legal entity at the RFT Closing Time and Date
b.at the time of lodgement of their Tender, Tenderers must not have been:
i.precluded from tendering for Australian Government funded work or
ii.subject to a judicial decision against them relating to employee entitlements (not including decisions under appeal, and have not paid the claim
c.With respect to this RFT’s it is considered to be valued over $4 million (GST inclusive), therefore the following conditions applies:
i.holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record by the Tender Closing Time and Date; or
ii.has a receipt demonstrating that a Statement of Tax Record has been requested from the Australian Taxation Office by the Tender Closing Time and Date and holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record no later than 4 business days from the Tender Closing Time and Date.
Tenderers, and where applicable their first-tier subcontractors, should apply for a Statement of Tax Record within sufficient time to meet these Conditions for Participation.
a.This also applies to new businesses or foreign Tenderers that do not have an Australian tax record of at least four years. Further information can be found at clause 2.1.1 under Black Economy Procurement Connected Policy.
b.In respect of RFT’s valued over $4 million (GST inclusive), the Tenderer holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record for any first-tier subcontractor that it proposes, as part of its response, to engage to deliver goods or services with an estimated value of over $4 million (GST inclusive).
Where applicable, Tenderers should apply for a Statement of Tax Record and should ensure that their subcontractors apply for a Statement of Tax Record within sufficient time to meet these conditions for participation. For further information on the application process can be found at clause 2.1.1 under Statement of Tax Record.
Tenderers must confirm they are currently accredited or in the process of being accredited, under the Australian Government Building and Construction WHS Accreditation Scheme.
Where the Tenderer is a relevant employer, the Tenderer must be compliant with its obligations under the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 (Cth) (the WGE Act). Further information may be found at http://www.wgea.gov.au/
Tenderers must comply with all Mandatory Requirements identified in the Attachment A - SOR (Statement of Requirements).
IAW Item 3.2 of Attachment A - Statement of Requirements