Closed ATM View - CSIRORFT2021018
Supply and Installation of Collections Storage
Canberra
CSIRO through this RFT is seeking responses from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the supply, delivery to site and installation of Collections Storage at CSIRO’s Black Mountain Science and Innovation Park in Canberra.
Subject to clause 5.7 of RFT2021018 Head Document, 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.Where the Tenderer is a Relevant Employer, the Tenderer must comply 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/
d.the Tenderer must either:
i.hold a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record by the RFT Closing Time and Date; or
ii.have a receipt demonstrating that a Statement of Tax Record has been requested from the Australian Taxation Office prior to the RFT Closing Time and Date, and holds a Valid and Satisfactory Statement of Tax Record no later than 4 business days from the RFT Closing Time and Date.
Note: Tenderers are to note, this requirement also applies to all new businesses and foreign Tenderers that do not have an Australian tax record of at least four years.
Tenderers are to inform themselves of the requirements relating to STR. Further information and guidance have been provided in clause 5.8.
e.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).
f.the Tenderer must comply with all Mandatory Requirements identified in the Attachment A - SOR (Statement of Requirements).
Tenderers, and where applicable their subcontractors, should apply for a Statement of Tax Record within sufficient time to meet these Conditions for Participation.
CSIRO anticipates that the award date of a contract, as an outcome of the RFT process will be in or about February 2022 with completion of the works required in or about June 2023.