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Maintenance and Operation of the Waste Water Treatment Plant – Pullenvale
CSIRO through this RFT is seeking responses from suitably qualified and experienced service providers to operate and provide maintenance to the waste water treatment plant and associated pump systems located within the community sites of the CSIRO QCAT - Pullenvale site (Queensland).
In accordance with the RFT Head Document - Item 5.10 - Site Visit.
A Site Visit will be held at 10:00 AM (local Queensland time) on 7th February 2019 at the CSIRO Pullenvale Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP).
Attendance at the Site Visit is recommended, however NOT a mandatory requirement for this RFT.
Copies of any presentations and responses to questions provided at the Site Visit will be provided to Tenderers following the completion of the Site Visit.
Individual Site Visits will not be provided.
Tenderers should indicate if they intend to attend the Site Visit by providing written details of the name, company and position of each person attending to the CSIRO Contact Officer by close of business on 6 February 2019.
Attendees who have not been notified to the CSIRO Contact Officer by this time may be refused entry to the Site Visit.
In accordance with the RFT Head Document -Conditions of Tender
Conditions for Participation
5.1. 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 Tender, only requirements listed in this clause will be deemed conditions for participation.
a. the Tenderer exists as a legal entity at the Tender 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 and
c. the Tenderer must comply with all Mandatory Requirements identified in the Attachment A – Statement of Requirements.
5.2 Minimum Content and Format Requirements
5.2.1 Subject to clause 5.7, Unintentional Errors of Form, CSIRO will exclude a Tenderer from further consideration if CSIRO considers in its absolute discretion that the Tenderer’s response does not meet the minimum content and format requirements listed in this clause. Notwithstanding anything else contained in this RFT, only requirements listed in this clause will be deemed minimum content and format requirements for the purposes of this Tender.
a. The Tender must be lodged electronically via AusTender, the Australian Government Tendering System, in accordance with, clause 3.8, AusTender
b. The Tenderer must complete and submit in their Response the:
i. Tenderer’s Deed
As set out in Attachment B – Tender Response Schedules.
c. Noting the requirement at clause 5.2.1 b, Tenderers should substantially complete all remaining schedules of Attachment B – Tender Response Schedules, including the RFT Pricing Tables at Annexure A in the format provided.
d. The Tender, including all attachments and supporting material, must be written in English.
e. Alternative solutions will only be considered where the Tenderer also provides in its Tender a response that conforms to the specified requirements of this RFT.
Prior to end May 2019