Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council

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Tender: Commercial Development and Operation of Workers Accommodation Precinct – Palm Island, QLD

Released 4 days ago

Closes23 Nov 2026

Likely valueEstimate$2.5M to $24.0MInflation adjusted

LocationPalm Island, QLD

AgencyNot specified

SourcePalm Island Aboriginal Shire Council

CategoryConstruction

18 days leftCloses Mon, 23 Nov 2026

About

Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council is seeking proposals from suitably qualified and financially capable organisations for the commercial development, establishment and operation of a Workers Accommodation Precinct on Palm Island, Queensland to support the Council’s capital works program and other construction, infrastructure and commercial activities on the island. The Council seeks flexible, commercially sustainable proposals for accommodation and associated infrastructure, potentially including furnished and air-conditioned accommodation, catering and dining facilities, recreational amenities, laundry, carparking, contractor laydown areas and essential services. Proponents are encouraged to undertake their own market demand assessments and to propose suitable accommodation capacity, development staging, investment arrangements and operating models. Closing date: 23 November 2026, 02:00 PM (UTC+10:00) Brisbane time. Contact: Marcio Fialho, [email protected], 0448 339 292.

Tender breakdown

From 7 documents

workers accommodation precinct development and operationOther

TodayBriefing10 NovQuestions close17 NovCloses23 NovStart1 Apr

Watch out for6

Council-led overarching DA timing is a risk—no automatic compensation; if you want delay relief you must state it in Schedule 14 and negotiate

Land rent proposal is mandatory and failure to disclose a clearly quantified land-rent proposal may cause exclusion

Tender must be lodged via VendorPanel only; late or alternative lodgement may be excluded

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Documents7

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Reports and background2Studies, reports and plans to read for context.

Other documents2Everything else attached to this tender.

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