2022.017 - Preferred Supplier Arrangement (PSA) Provision of Compliance and WHS Training

Summary and scope

The Opportunity Bounded by the Great Barrier Reef to the east and sandstone wilderness in the west, Livingstone Shire is located within the Fitzroy Region of Central Queensland and covers 11,800 square kilometres on the Capricorn Coast. The major urban townships of Yeppoon and Emu Park are where the majority of the population reside, our beautiful rural areas include Byfield, Cawarral, The Caves, Stanage, Marlborough, Glenlee and Glendale. Council services a population of 36,000. Our major industries include retail, tourism, education and training, health care and social assistance, construction and agriculture. Livingstone Shire Council is seeking to source suitably qualified Registered Training Organisation/Education and Compliance providers for its Preferred Supplier Arrangement (PSA) Provision of Compliance and WH&S Training Services Contract requirements. This Contract will be detailed as an Invitation to Tender (Separable Portions) Separable Portion A - First Aid and CPR HLTAID001 Provide First Aid HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Separable Portion B - Chief Warden and Fire Warden (either non-accredited or accredited units) Provide staff elected as fire warden and chief fire warden with the knowledge and skills to perform these duties during an emergency situation. Separable Portion C - Asbestos Awareness (non-accredited) General awareness training and overview of asbestos, how to identify it and how it should be managed. Separable Portion D - Chlorine Gas Awareness Preference for face-to-face training inclusive of Councils equipment and procedures. This training is provided to staff working at the water and wastewater treatment plants. Separable Portion E - High Risk Work and Earthmoving plant competencies inclusive of: TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations RIIMPO310F Conduct grader operations RIIMPO319E Conduct backhoe/loader operations RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations RIIMPO317F Conduct roller operations RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations Separable Portion F - Implement Traffic Management Plan RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plans Separable Portion G - Confined Space and Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Training units can be provided from either the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training package or Manufacturing Training Package. Indicative units to be provided as follows; RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces RIIRIS201E Conduct Local Risk Control MSMWHS217 Gas Test Atmospheres MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit MSMPER205 Enter Confined Space MSMWHS216 Operate breathing apparatus Separable Portion H - Work Safely at Heights RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights Separable Portion I - Low Voltage Switchboard Rescue and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) UETDRRF004 Perform rescue from a live LV panel HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation Separable Portion J - Introduction to Electrical Network Infrastructure for Authorised Persons (non accredited) Training to provide workers with the ability to apply to the Electricity Entity (Ergon Energy) for approval as an 'Authorised Person', as defined in Section 3.4 of the Code of Practice for Working Near Overhead and Underground Electric Lines. Separable Portion K - Chainsaw Operations (basic and intermediate including use of Pole Saws) AHCMOM213 Operate and maintain chainsaws FWPCOT2256 Trim and cut felled trees FWPCOT2253 Fell Trees Manually FWPFGM3212 Fall Trees Manually (Intermediate) FWPCOT3301 Trim trees using a pole saw Separable Portion L - Underground Asset Location Separable Portion M - Heavy Vehicle Driver training Licence upgrades to heavy vehicle classes MR, HR, HC, MC inclusive of driving lessons and facilitation of testing with Department of Transport and Main Roads The above are listed as Separable Portions within this Invitation to Tender (Separable Portions). Tenderers should clearly identify in their Tenders which Separable Portion their Tender is for e.g. “Separable Portion A”, “Separable Portion B”, “Separable Portion C”, “Separable Portion D” etc. Council reserves the right to award the Separable Portions to either the same, or separate Tenderer(s) in its absolute discretion, or not to award any Tenderer(s) either Separable Portion. This includes the scenario where the Tenderer may submit a Tender for all “Separable Portions” but ultimately be awarded one only Separable Portion only e.g. “Separable Portion A”, “Separable Portion B” , “Separable Portion C” or only “Separable Portion D”. Objective Livingstone Shire Council is seeking responses to this Invitation to Tender for Preferred Supplier Arrangement (PSA) Provision of Compliance and WH&S Training Services Contract Tender No.2022.017 as per specification. The purpose of this ITT process is to assess the ability of Tenderers to complete the Services, including in accordance with all relevant Australian Standards. Council’s requirements in relation to the Services are set out in Section 2 of this Invitation (Technical Specification).