TUH Kitchen Dishwasher Replacement - Supply
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Townsville Hospital and Health Service is inviting suppliers to submit an offer for Invitation to Offer No. THHS128700-2, for the supply and installation of a new kitchen dishwasher for Townsville University Hospital (TUH), as specified in the Part B, Contract Details document. Scope The scope of the potential contract will cover the following requirements (see Part B: Contract Details, Schedule 1 Requirements for full details): Supply, installation and commissioning of two (2) new commercial dishwashers, each complete with a stripping conveyor to suit each machine, a cutlery magnet, an automatic tray collection system, and a component of tray lowerators sufficient for 800 trays Training and assistance for THHS operational and maintenance staff with the new equipment, including training during commissioning and start up, and a follow up training session after 6 months of operation Proposal for maintenance and servicing following the 12-month defect liability period Information Requested Proponents are requested to include the following as part of their submission: Optional pricing for a cutlery sorting machine A proposed solution for temporary dishwashing operations during the construction phase
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