RFT260053 - Gravel Crushing - East Preview Access Issued by: Central Highlands Regional Council VP Reference: VP508534 Opened: Wednesday 06 May 2026 10:27 AM Closing: Wednesday 27 May 2026 02:00 PM
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Tender Details Access this Tender RFT260053 - Gravel Crushing - East Business Name Central Highlands Regional Council VP Reference # VP508534 Buyers Reference # RFT260053 Opens Wednesday 06 May 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time) Closes Wednesday 27 May 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) Supplier query cut-off Friday 22 May 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) Expected decision Wednesday 17 June 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time) Buyer Details Business Name Central Highlands Regional Council Location 65 Egerton St Emerald, Queensland 4720 Australia WebSite: https://www.centralhighlands.qld.gov.au/ Business Info The Central Highlands region is in Central Queensland, Australia. The region encompasses an area of around 60 000 square kilometres, making it just short of the size of Tasmania. It is home to around 30 000 people who live in the thirteen unique communities of Arcadia Valley, Bauhinia, Blackwater, Bluff, Capella, Comet, Dingo, Duaringa, Emerald, Rolleston, Sapphire Gemfields, Springsure and Tieri. Our region is rich in minerals and agriculture, thriving on irrigation sourced from water storage on the Nogoa and Comet rivers. We claim the largest sapphire-producing fields in the Southern Hemisphere. Major freight routes through the region include the north-south link between Charters Towers and northern New South Wales—identified as the inland transport alternative between Cairns and Melbourne. 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 Central Highland Regional Council invites submissions from competent suppliers to supply all materials, plant, equipment, personnel and any other services, costs and/or fees necessary to: Supply mobile crushing to supply and stockpile quarry products (unbound pavement material to ARRB Standards) from CHRC permitted quarries for works throughout the region. Attachments to this Request Documents 2 Supplier lists selected Lists Mining & Quarrying & Oil & Gas Categories selected Categories Mining & Quarrying & Oil & Gas 1: Crushing & Screening Services Regions of Service Locations Queensland 1: Fitzroy All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others 07/May/2026 08:22 AM Question : Hi, There isn't any detail on documents attached to the RFT, could you please provide tender documents. Thank you, Answered on 13/May/2026 07:38 AM : This issue has been rectified Updates made to this Request 07/May/2026 12:59 PM Please note: The following addenda have been recently added. 1. Added: (Addendum) RFT260053_Binder.pdf 2. Added: (Addendum) RFT260053_Response.zip Please consider these addenda when responding. What the buyer is requesting: Details: Central Highland Regional Council invites submissions from competent suppliers to supply all materials, plant, equipment, personnel and any other services, costs and/or fees necessary to: Supply mobile crushing to supply and stockpile quarry products (unbound pavement material to ARRB Standards) from CHRC permitted quarries for works throughout the region. Supplier lists selected: Lists: Mining & Quarrying & Oil & Gas Categories selected: Categories: Mining & Quarrying & Oil & Gas 1: Crushing & Screening Services Regions of Service: Locations: Queensland 1: Fitzroy All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others: 07/May/2026 08:22 AM: Question : Hi, There isn't any detail on documents attached to the RFT, could you please provide tender documents. Thank you, Answered on 13/May/2026 07:38 AM : This issue has been rectified Attachments to this Request: Documents: 2
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