Request for Tenders for Provision of Environmental Services - City of Newcastle - Waste Facilities
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Newcastle City Council (City of Newcastle) is seeking to engage a suitably qualified, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy to deliver comprehensive environmental services for the Summerhill Waste Management Centre (SWMC) and the Astra Street Landfill. Scope Provision of comprehensive environmental services for the Summerhill Waste Management Centre (SWMC) and the Astra Street Landfill Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy Tender Briefing A non-mandatory pre-tender meeting will be held for this opportunity. Date: Tuesday 25 August 2026 Time: 10:30 am Location: Summerhill Waste Management Centre (SWMC), 120 Minmi Road, Wallsend, NSW Attendance: Non-mandatory Instructions to Tenderers Persons willing to fulfil the requirements of the proposed contract are invited to submit a tender to Council by the deadline, at the Tender Box. Responsibility for lodgement of completed tender documents by the deadline lies solely with the Tenderer. Tender lodgement information is provided in the tender document. Council is not bound to accept the lowest tender or any tender submitted. Enquiries All enquiries relating to the Tender must be directed to the nominated Project Officer, Nicholas Wright, via the online forum at https://app.eprocure.com.au/ncc.
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