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Cotton Processing Facility and Plant and Soil Support Facility Construction Contractor
The scope of this Tender has been detailed in two Parts:
(a)Part 1 - Construction of the Cotton Processing Facility (Processing Facility)
(b)Part 2 - Construction of the Plant and Soil Field Support Facility (Support Facility).
As an outcome of this Tender, CSIRO intends to Contract with a Successful Supplier for the provision of the Processing Facility with an option to include the construction of the Support Facility if the inclusion of the Support Facility is considered to represent a value for money outcome. CSIRO may decide to only proceed with the construction of the Processing Facility and not to proceed with the construction of the Support Facility.
Subject to clause 5.7 of the RFT 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.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: This also applies to all new businesses and foreign Tenderers that do not have an Australian tax record of at least four years. Further information can be found at:
https://www.ato.gov.au/Business/Bus/Statement-of-tax-record/?page=1#Requesting_an_STR.
d.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).
e.the Tenderer is currently accredited or in the process of being accredited, under the Australian Government Building and Construction WHS Accreditation Scheme and
f. the Tenderer must comply with all Mandatory Requirements identified in the Attachment A - SOR (Statement of Requirements).
In accordance with the Head Document