Supply of Cyclone-Rated Container-Mounted Shelter and Shipping Containers – Stotters Hill

Overview Cassowary Coast Regional Council invites quotations for the supply, delivery and installation of a cyclone-rated, container-mounted shelter system at the Stoters Hill Waste Management Facility, Far North Queensland. Purpose The proposed shelter is intended to provide weather-protected storage and servicing space for Council's waste-processing machinery and equipment. The proposed configuration consists of two parallel 20-foot shipping containers positioned on opposite sides of the existing concrete slab, with one container utilised for general storage and the second providing storage and workshop facilities. The central covered area is intended to accommodate machinery entering and reversing out, including a 20-tonne excavator. Scope The scope includes: Supply of two (2) structurally suitable, wind- and watertight 20-foot shipping containers, with Grade 1 (one-trip) containers preferred Supply of an engineered, cyclone-rated shelter spanning between the containers Sufficient internal height and access clearance to accommodate a 20-tonne excavator and associated waste-processing machinery Provision of a full rear end wall to improve weather protection Engineering certification, structural drawings and anchoring specifications appropriate for the applicable Far North Queensland cyclone/wind region Supply of all required shelter components, fixtures, fittings and anchoring materials Delivery of all components to the Stoters Hill Waste Management Facility Installation, assembly, container positioning, anchoring and completion of the shelter structure Provision of applicable installation inspections and certification Information Requested Suppliers must provide separately itemised pricing for: Supply of the shelter structure and associated components Supply of two 20-foot shipping containers Freight and delivery to Stoters Hill Installation, including labour, lifting equipment, plant and anchoring Engineering, certification and any associated compliance costs Total completed project cost, excluding and including GST Suppliers must also provide engineering specifications identifying: Required container separation and clear shelter span Minimum internal height and machinery access clearance Structural loading requirements Container mounting and connection arrangements Proposed slab anchoring system Required concrete slab strength, thickness and footing specifications Any additional foundation works or structural modifications required Applicable design standards and certification documentation The structural capacity of the existing concrete slab has not yet been verified for the proposed shelter installation. Suppliers must clearly identify the requirements necessary to confirm its suitability. Any exclusions, additional works, site preparation requirements or optional components must also be clearly identified. Alternative engineered configurations may be proposed where they satisfy the intended operational requirements, provided any variations are clearly identified.