2022.006 External Superintendent Services

Summary and scope

Mount Barker District Council invites Tenders from Tenderers for the provision of External Superintendency Services (the Services). The Council will enter into a schedule of rates contract for the purchase of services with the successful Tenderer. Council is committed to constructing and renewing assets in the district through the Capital Program for its residents. Typically, these projects and programs are infrastructure construction and renewals including but not limited to the following categories: • Bridges and culverts; • Buildings assets including indoor aquatic centre; • Drainage and Stormwater; • Footpaths; • Recreational assets; and • Roads including Kerbs (sealed and unsealed) Council also is undertaking the design and construction of a new indoor aquatic and leisure centre which is expected to go to tender in early 2023. Council is seeking offers from Tenderers with demonstrated experience to support the delivery of these projects/programs in the role of Contract Superintendent over the course of the next three (3) years. This is a schedule of rates (SoR) contract based on hourly rate for the separate categories listed above in order to fulfil contractual obligations including, but not limited to AS4000 & AS4902 where applicable for larger construction projects ($1m to $25m +). The successful tenderer should provide demonstrable evidence of the required skills outlined in the specification/scope, which will include: • Minimum 5 years project management/superintendence/contract management experience; • Detailed knowledge of Australian Standard contracts; and • A high level contractor and consultant management skills In accordance with Australian standard form Construct Only and Design & Construct contracts, the Superintendent will be appointed by the Council and must act reasonably and in good faith at all times, to administer the contract between the Council and its construction contractor. As each project will be unique it is anticipated that the scope of services to be provided by the Tenderer including, but not limited to project type, form of contract, duration and hours would be agreed on a project by project basis.