Inspection and Recertification of Height Safety Systems
Location: Sydney metro
Buyer: Canterbury-Bankstown Council
Opened: Feb 24, 2024
Closing: Mar 17, 2026
Consultancies - Specialised serviceRequest for tender (RFT)
### ๐๏ธ Project Overview
The **Canterbury-Bankstown Council** is seeking tenders from qualified and experienced contractors for the **Inspection and Recertification of Height Safety Systems (T08-26)**. This contract involves the annual inspection, recertification, and reactive repair of height safety infrastructure across a diverse portfolio of council-owned buildings in the **Sydney Metro** area.
### ๐ Key Requirements & Scope
The successful tenderer will be responsible for ensuring all systems comply with Australian Standards, including **AS/NZS 1891.2**, **AS/NZS 1891.4**, and **AS 1657**. Key tasks include:
* **Annual Recertification:** Inspecting horizontal lifelines, anchor points, and fixed platforms.
* **Safety Compliance:** Adhering to the SafeWork Australia Code of Practice for managing fall risks.
* **Operational Safety:** Inspections must be performed by a minimum of two trained staff members with appropriate PPE and a comprehensive rescue plan.
* **Maintenance:** Carrying out reactive repairs and upgrades as necessary.
### ๐ฏ Desired Outcomes
The primary goal is to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel accessing council rooftops and elevated structures. Deliverables include detailed inspection reports, updated certification for each site, and the completion of necessary repairs to ensure ongoing compliance through the contract completion date in **July 2031**.
### ๐ Searchable Keywords
Height Safety, Recertification, Anchor Points, Fall Protection, Sydney Metro, Canterbury-Bankstown Council, AS/NZS 1891, Building Maintenance, Safety Inspection, RFT.