Sale of Surplus Council Vehicles

Closes in 22 daysSubmission deadline: 06 November 2026, 04:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview Norfolk Island Regional Council is inviting expressions of interest from the community for the sale of surplus Council vehicles. Scope The scope includes: Sale of surplus Council vehicles on an 'as is, where is' basis Council makes no warranty or representation as to the fitness or suitability of the items for any particular purpose or use The purchaser indemnifies Council for any injury, damage, or otherwise caused by the item The successful tenderer must arrange removal of the vehicle they have bid on and paid for Photos of the vehicles can be viewed on pages 2 to 4 of the application form (PDF, 1MB). Site Inspection Interested parties can inspect the vehicles by contacting Malcolm Snell, Team Leader Public Works and Depot, at the Works Depot, New Cascade Road. Information Requested Offers must be completed on the tender application form (PDF, 1MB). Offers will not be considered without this form. How to Apply Applications must be marked: CONFIDENTIAL - Sale of Surplus Council Vehicles - MP 13/2026. Submit your application by one of the following methods: Emailing your completed form to tenders@nirc.gov.nf Hand submitting your application to Customer Care in an envelope marked "Tender: EOI MP 13/2026 - Sale of Surplus Council Vehicles". Customer Care will place it in a secure tender box Applications close at 4:00pm on 6 November 2026. Offers received after this date will not be considered. Offers will not be considered without the required form. Council reserves the right to accept, reject, or otherwise deal with any or all submissions made towards this EOI. Enquiries Contact: Customer Care Opening hours: 9.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday Email: customercare@nirc.gov.nf Phone: (+6723) 22001 Local free call: 0100

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