2025.102 - Safety Provision Maintenance and Testing Preview Access Issued by: Mount Barker District Council VP Reference: VP506677 Opened: Thursday 23 April 2026 04:10 PM Closing: Thursday 14 May 2026 05:00 PM
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Tender Details Access this Tender 2025.102 - Safety Provision Maintenance and Testing Business Name Mount Barker District Council VP Reference # VP506677 Opens Thursday 23 April 2026 (Cen. Australia Standard Time) Closes Thursday 14 May 2026 05:00 PM (Cen. Australia Standard Time) Supplier query cut-off Monday 11 May 2026 05:00 PM (Cen. Australia Standard Time) Expected decision Thursday 04 June 2026 (Cen. Australia Standard Time) Buyer Details Business Name Mount Barker District Council Location 6 Dutton Rd Mount Barker, South Australia 5251 Australia WebSite: https://www.mountbarker.sa.gov.au/ Business Info The Mount Barker District Council is characterised by picturesque countryside, bustling townships and sleepy hamlets. Situated in the Mount Lofty Ranges and only 30 minutes away from the capital of South Australia, Adelaide. The Mount Barker District Council is one of the fastest growing councils in Australia offering outstanding lifestyle and business opportunities within a diverse and progressive community. 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 Mount Barker District Council invites Tenders from Tenderers for the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Essential Safety Provisions (the Services) to Ministerial Building Standard 002, Ministerial Building Standard 003, the relevant Australian Standards and relevant Technical Data Schedules included as part of this Specification. Maintenance may include but not be limited to repair, replacement and supply of new and end of life assets i.e.: fire extinguishers, fire blankets, emergency lights, exit lights, batteries. Council reserves the right to engage other parties to undertake the repair, replacement or supply of new and end of life assets. The Council will enter into a Contract for the Purchase of Services with the successful Tenderer for a period of three (3) years with an option to extend for a further two (2), one (1) year extensions. In accordance with Regulation 94 of the Planning, Development and Infrastructure (General) Regulations 2017 under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, Council requires the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Essential Safety Provisions at the nominated sites. Any queries are to be submitted via VendorPanel and a response will be provided in the same manner. Attachments to this Request Documents 9 Supplier lists selected Lists ELEC, Lighting, Equip & Services Categories selected Categories Electrical Systems, Lighting, Equipment & Services 1: Testing & Tagging Regions of Service Locations South Australia 1: Adelaide 2: Murray Lands 3: Outer Adelaide All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others Information requested None... Updates made to this Request 11/May/2026 10:02 AM Please note: The following attachments have been recently added. 1. Added: 2025.102 - Safety Provision Maintenance and Testing - Addendum to Tender.pdf 2. Added: Attachment 1 - ESP Maintenance and Testing - Nominated Sites Estimates.pdf Please consider these attachments when responding. What the buyer is requesting: Details: Mount Barker District Council invites Tenders from Tenderers for the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Essential Safety Provisions (the Services) to Ministerial Building Standard 002, Ministerial Building Standard 003, the relevant Australian Standards and relevant Technical Data Schedules included as part of this Specification. Maintenance may include but not be limited to repair, replacement and supply of new and end of life assets i.e.: fire extinguishers, fire blankets, emergency lights, exit lights, batteries. Council reserves the right to engage other parties to undertake the repair, replacement or supply of new and end of life assets. The Council will enter into a Contract for the Purchase of Services with the successful Tenderer for a period of three (3) years with an option to extend for a further two (2), one (1) year extensions. In accordance with Regulation 94 of the Planning, Development and Infrastructure (General) Regulations 2017 under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016, Council requires the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Essential Safety Provisions at the nominated sites. Any queries are to be submitted via VendorPanel and a response will be provided in the same manner. Supplier lists selected: Lists: ELEC, Lighting, Equip & Services Categories selected: Categories: Electrical Systems, Lighting, Equipment & Services 1: Testing & Tagging Regions of Service: Locations: South Australia 1: Adelaide 2: Murray Lands 3: Outer Adelaide All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others: Information requested: None... Attachments to this Request: Documents: 9
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