Burwood Council - Plumbing ad-hoc services Preview Access Issued by: Burwood Council VP Reference: VP510939 Opened: Monday 25 May 2026 01:36 PM Closing: Tuesday 16 June 2026 03:00 PM
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Tender Details Access this Tender Burwood Council - Plumbing ad-hoc services Business Name Burwood Council VP Reference # VP510939 Buyers Reference # VP510939 Opens Monday 25 May 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Closes Tuesday 16 June 2026 03:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Supplier query cut-off Tuesday 16 June 2026 03:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Expected decision Tuesday 07 July 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Buyer Details Business Name Burwood Council Location 2 Conder St Burwood, New South Wales 2134 Australia WebSite: http://www.burwood.nsw.gov.au/ Business Info Identified as a major centre by the NSW Government, Burwood is set to grow significantly in the next 25 years, taking advantage of the area’s strong local economy and excellent transport infrastructure. Council is committed not only to maximising the area’s growth, but to ensuring that Burwood remains an exciting and vibrant place to live, work and visit. Contact Details The buyer has elected to have their personal and contact details hidden. These details will be revealed at the buyers discretion. What the buyer is requesting Details Council is requesting a schedule of rates to perform services relating to plumbing ad-hoc services for Burwood Council owned buildings and park land. Background information / Compatibility requirements Details Contractors must be capable of meeting and/or exceeding the expectations of Council as listed in the Specifications and Requirements outlined as per the attached documents. Desired Outcomes ('Nice to haves', Conditions & Warranties, SLA's, Project benefits) Details The successful contractor/supplier must register their insurance policies with Council’s nominated risk management assessor, currently BNG Contracting Services Pty Ltd. Attachments to this Request Documents 4 Supplier lists selected Lists Building Trade, Repairs, Maint. Categories selected Categories Building Trade & Repairs & Maintenance Services 1: Plumbing Maintenance Supplies & Services Regions of Service Locations New South Wales 1: Sydney All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others 26/May/2026 10:48 AM Question : In relation to the pricing schedule, specifically Sections 2a to 2j, we note that many of these line items may vary significantly depending on site-specific conditions and the required materials. For example, Item 2a, “Replace toilet pan”, could involve a substantial difference in material cost depending on whether the existing or required pan is ceramic, stainless steel, accessible, ambulant, vandal-resistant, etc. Could you please confirm whether there is any further information available regarding the materials, fixtures, specifications, or minimum standards we are required to allow for when pricing these items? Answered on 26/May/2026 02:31 PM : The pricing schedule is intended to focus on the labour and service delivery costs, rather than specific parts and materials required as these may vary depending on the asset type and site conditions. Updates made to this Request Updates None... What the buyer is requesting: Details: Council is requesting a schedule of rates to perform services relating to plumbing ad-hoc services for Burwood Council owned buildings and park land. Background information / Compatibility requirements: Details: Contractors must be capable of meeting and/or exceeding the expectations of Council as listed in the Specifications and Requirements outlined as per the attached documents. Supplier lists selected: Lists: Building Trade, Repairs, Maint. Categories selected: Categories: Building Trade & Repairs & Maintenance Services 1: Plumbing Maintenance Supplies & Services Regions of Service: Locations: New South Wales 1: Sydney All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others: 26/May/2026 10:48 AM: Question : In relation to the pricing schedule, specifically Sections 2a to 2j, we note that many of these line items may vary significantly depending on site-specific conditions and the required materials. For example, Item 2a, “Replace toilet pan”, could involve a substantial difference in material cost depending on whether the existing or required pan is ceramic, stainless steel, accessible, ambulant, vandal-resistant, etc. Could you please confirm whether there is any further information available regarding the materials, fixtures, specifications, or minimum standards we are required to allow for when pricing these items? Answered on 26/May/2026 02:31 PM : The pricing schedule is intended to focus on the labour and service delivery costs, rather than specific parts and materials required as these may vary depending on the asset type and site conditions. Attachments to this Request: Documents: 4
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