Douglas Shire Council

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Tender: Daintree Bore Condition Assessment, Testing and Possible Refurbishment – Douglas Shire Council

Released 7 days ago

Closes11 Nov 2026

Likely valueEstimate$90K to $240KInflation adjusted

LocationDaintree, QLD

AgencyNot specified

SourceDouglas Shire Council

CategoryWater & Sanitation

16 days leftCloses Wed, 11 Nov 2026

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Douglas Shire Council is seeking a supplier for a staged condition assessment and investigation of the Daintree bore (RN148297), with provision for refurbishment, replacement-bore construction and water quantity and quality testing of the reinstated or replacement bore if ordered; Permanent equipping is excluded. Portion 1 is the only scope initially awarded, while Portions 2, 3 and 4 are separately priced provisional works that will proceed only to the extent directed in writing under the contract. Reference VP530069; closing date 11/Nov/2026 02:00 PM (UTC+10:00) Brisbane time; tender category: Mining & Quarrying & Oil & Gas; specification documents: 4; contact person: not disclosed.

Tender breakdown

From 4 documents

bore condition assessment and drilling/reinstatementConstruct only

Initial Contract Price is the sum of Items 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 in the Pricing Schedule (excluding GST); provisional sums shown include $25,000 for refurbishment and $25,000 for PFAS analysis. (Overall workbook total is not the initial Contract Sum.)stated value

Watch out for7

Only Portion 1 is initially instructed — Portions 2–4 are if-ordered provisional work; you must price all Portions but you may not be instructed to do them

Fixed $25,000 refurbishment provisional sum must be retained and not moved to other items

Delay-cost recovery capped at $1,000/day aggregate across Separable Portions; scheduled standby or variation rates cannot be used to circumvent this cap

Documents4

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