16671 - Preferred Supplier Arrangement Printing & Distribution of Water, Rates and Dog Notices Preview Access Issued by: Rockhampton Regional Council VP Reference: VP508960 Opened: Friday 08 May 2026 02:12 PM Closing: Wednesday 03 June 2026 02:00 PM
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Tender Details Access this Tender 16671 - Preferred Supplier Arrangement Printing & Distribution of Water, Rates and Dog Notices Business Name Rockhampton Regional Council VP Reference # VP508960 Buyers Reference # TEN16671 Opens Friday 08 May 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time) Closes Wednesday 03 June 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) Supplier query cut-off Sunday 31 May 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) Expected decision Wednesday 15 July 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time) Buyer Details Business Name Rockhampton Regional Council Location 232 Bolsover St Rockhampton City, Queensland 4700 Australia WebSite: https://www.rockhamptonregion.qld.gov.au/Home Business Info Located in the heart of Central Queensland, the Rockhampton Region is situated 570 km north of Brisbane and approximately 300 km south of Mackay. The Region spans an area that’s covers the communities of Mount Morgan and Gracemere and boasts the City of Rockhampton as the main service centre for the wider Central Queensland Region. Rockhampton Regional Council provides a range of local government infrastructure and services, including: water and wastewater services; waste collection and disposal; construction and maintenance of roads, parks, reserves, sports and community facilities; and a wide variety of community services. Council also owns and operates the Rockhampton Airport and Fitzroy River Water. 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 Rockhampton Regional Council (Council) invites written tender submissions for the Printing and Distribution (via Post and Electronic means) of Water, Rates & Dog Notices on behalf of Council. The provision of an online portal is also to be available for Rockhampton Regional Council ratepayers and dog owners to register (and unregister) to receive Notices and Registration Renewals via email instead of post. The following is an indicative guide to the time periods that printing is required and estimated quantities; Water - Printed on a rolling fortnightly basis - Estimated Quantity: 4,000 to 8,000 Rates - Printed in July/August and January/February - Estimated Quantity: 40,000 Dog Registration - Printed in July - Estimated Quantity: 15,000 to 17,500 Attachments to this Request Documents 2 Supplier lists selected Lists Printing & Distribution Services Categories selected Categories Printing & Distribution Services 1: Managed Print Services Regions of Service Locations Queensland 1: Fitzroy All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others Information requested None... Updates made to this Request 01/Jun/2026 03:25 PM Please note: The following addendum has been recently added. 1. Added: (Addendum) 16671_Addendum No.1.pdf Please consider this addendum when responding. What the buyer is requesting: Details: Rockhampton Regional Council (Council) invites written tender submissions for the Printing and Distribution (via Post and Electronic means) of Water, Rates & Dog Notices on behalf of Council. The provision of an online portal is also to be available for Rockhampton Regional Council ratepayers and dog owners to register (and unregister) to receive Notices and Registration Renewals via email instead of post. The following is an indicative guide to the time periods that printing is required and estimated quantities; Water - Printed on a rolling fortnightly basis - Estimated Quantity: 4,000 to 8,000 Rates - Printed in July/August and January/February - Estimated Quantity: 40,000 Dog Registration - Printed in July - Estimated Quantity: 15,000 to 17,500 Supplier lists selected: Lists: Printing & Distribution Services Categories selected: Categories: Printing & Distribution Services 1: Managed Print Services Regions of Service: Locations: Queensland 1: Fitzroy All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others: Information requested: None... Attachments to this Request: Documents: 2
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