Place and People Access and Functionality Upgrade Tully Admin (Dorothy Jones Library)

Closes in 17 daysSubmission deadline: 12 November 2026, 04:00 PM Australia/Brisbane

About this tender

Overview Cassowary Coast Regional Council invites suitably qualified and experienced Respondents to submit a Tender for the Design and Construction of accessibility, functionality and customer service improvements at the Dorothy Jones Library, Tully (Contract No. CCW000437). Scope The project will be delivered as a Design and Construct contract and comprises two separable portions. Separable Portion 1 – Internal Accessibility and Functional Upgrades Internal refurbishment and building alterations Customer Service and Library Counter upgrades Accessible amenities upgrades Fixed joinery, cabinetry and shelving Security, technology and building services upgrades Roof replacement works Associated demolition and refurbishment works Separable Portion 2 – Rear Extension Rear building extension Multipurpose Room Local History Room Store Room Covered landing and external stairs Fixed joinery, storage cupboards and shelving Associated building services and external works The successful Respondent will be responsible for design development, statutory approvals, construction, testing, commissioning and handover of the Works. Contractor Requirements Demonstrated experience in Design and Construct building projects Demonstrated experience in refurbishment of occupied facilities Demonstrated experience in roof replacement works Demonstrated experience in public building extensions Contract Terms and Conditions The Principal's requirement is for Separable Portion 1 and Separable Portion 2 to achieve Practical Completion by 30 June 2027 Council reserves the right to award one, both or none of the Separable Portions Tender Briefing and Site Inspection A mandatory site inspection will be conducted as detailed within the Tender documentation. Existing hard copy drawings associated with the original Dorothy Jones Library extension are available for review during the mandatory site inspection. Instructions to Tenderers Tenderers are responsible for verifying existing site conditions and dimensions. All requests for information are to be submitted through VendorPanel.

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