Sale by Tender
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About this tender
Overview Falls Creek SES, part of Victoria State Emergency Service, invites tenders for the purchase of a 2018 Ski-doo Freeride snowmobile, unregistered and to be sold as is. Manufacturer: Ski-Doo Make: Freeride 146 Model: VBJD Year: 2018 VIN: 2BPSVBJD8JV000155 Kilometres: Unknown Registration Expiry: Unregistered Fuel: Diesel Engine: 850 ETEC Site Inspection Inspections of the snowmobile are available by appointment between Monday 7th September and Sunday 27th September. Location: SES Bright Unit, 16 Churchill Avenue, Bright, Victoria Contact: Graham Gales, 0487 386 722, to schedule an inspection time Contract Terms and Conditions Tenderers are required to determine the condition of the snowmobile The snowmobile will be sold as is, without a Roadworthy Certificate and in the condition as inspected All SES emergency services branding will have been removed from the vehicle The snowmobile will be sold without warranty The highest tender will be accepted, subject to reserve price All applicable registration, transfer and on-road costs will be borne by the successful tenderer Payment is by bank cheque or EFT only and payable on or prior to delivery of the vehicle Instructions to Tenderers Tender submissions must be emailed to chris.mead@ses.vic.gov.au. Tenders close on Monday 28th September at 5pm. Enquiries Tender information can be obtained from Chris Mead by email at chris.mead@ses.vic.gov.au or by calling 0467 951 915.
How to respond to this tender
A strong tender response is clear, compliant, and backed by evidence. These steps apply to most Australian and New Zealand public tenders.
Read the requirements in full
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Confirm you are eligible and it is worth bidding
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Answer every criterion with evidence
Respond to each evaluation criterion directly and back your claims with concrete examples, referees, and past performance. Address the buyer’s stated need, not a generic capability statement.
Lodge early through the official portal
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