All Centres - Supply of Chemicals for a Period of 36 Months
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Power and Water Corporation is seeking to establish a panel contract with suitably qualified partners for the supply of chemicals across all centres for a period of 36 months. About Power and Water Corporation (Power and Water, PWC, We, Our) is a government-owned multi-utility responsible for the transmission and distribution of electricity, and the provision of water and sewerage services across the Northern Territory, including major urban centres and remote communities. Throughout the Northern Territory, Power and Water uses a variety of chemicals for treatment and disinfection of water and wastewater. These sites comprise a combination of urban and remote locations, with differing transport requirements for each location. Purpose This Request for Tender (RFT) seeks to establish a panel contract with suitably qualified partners for the supply of chemicals over a 36-month term (with a potential extension of 2 x 12 months). Power and Water welcomes the establishment of longer term, strategic partnerships that create lasting relationships and deliver sustainable efficiencies, cost savings and continuous quality improvements. Scope Supply of chemicals used for treatment and disinfection of water and wastewater to Power and Water facilities across urban and remote locations in the Northern Territory Contractor Requirements Demonstrated end to end supply chain capability, from the point of manufacture or supply through to the point of use at Power and Water facilities Maintenance of a documented chain of custody for all chemical products throughout transportation, storage, and delivery processes, ensuring complete traceability, product integrity, regulatory compliance, and security of supply Use of appropriately licensed, compliant and suitably experienced transport and logistics providers for the handling and delivery of hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals Demonstrated ability to manage the reliable, safe and timely delivery of chemicals to both urban and remote locations, including evidence of systems, controls and contingency arrangements that maintain continuity of supply Demonstrated ability to create value through innovation, supply chain resilience, inventory management, risk mitigation, and proven experience supplying chemicals in a similar environment Preference will be given to suppliers capable of providing transparent, accountable, and fully traceable supply chain solutions, with end-to-end visibility and documented chain of custody from point of origin through to the final point of use CAL accreditation is not required for this opportunity Contract Terms and Conditions Panel contract term of 36 months, with a potential extension option of 2 x 12 months Enquiries Technical enquiries: Call 08 8985 7268 (if outside Australia call +61 8 8985 7268)
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