Expressions of Interest - Civil Construction- Subcontractors and Supplierswet and Dry Plant and Equipment Hire & Gravel Haulage

Closes in 11 daysSubmission deadline: 30 September 2026, 04:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview Inverell Shire Council is inviting written expressions of interest from individuals and organisations with the necessary plant, equipment and available skilled and ticketed operators to provide wet and dry plant/equipment hire and gravel haulage services, with a view to forming part of Council's Contractors and Supply/Occasional Providers Panel. Scope The scope includes: Provision of wet and dry plant/equipment hire across Council's Civil Construction Fleet Provision of skilled and ticketed operators with knowledge and experience in the relevant plant/equipment operation Provision of gravel haulage services Contract Terms and Conditions Rates supplied by a contractor will become effective upon receival by Council and will remain in place until updated by that contractor Information Requested Expressions of interest must include the following: Hourly rates including GST for plant/equipment hire Hourly rates for skilled and ticketed operators including GST Haulage rates by tonne including GST Full details of plant and equipment, including capacity Current registration details Details of all insurances, evidenced by Certificates of Currency Instructions to Tenderers Expressions of interest should be submitted in accordance with the EOI Package for the Inverell Shire Council Contractors and Supply/Occasional Providers Panel. Interested persons are required to obtain the EOI Package for full details and submission requirements. Copies of the EOI Package and further information on submission requirements can be obtained from Council's Expenditure Controller, Georgie Irwin, on 02 6728 8248 or via an email request to council@inverell.nsw.gov.au. Expressions of interest are to be forwarded via email to Georgie at council@inverell.nsw.gov.au, or submitted in person at the foyer of Council's Administration Centre, 144 Otho Street, Inverell NSW 2360, by 4.00pm on 30 September 2026.

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