Supply of Hire Plant & Equipment (Wet & Dry Hire) Services

Summary and scope

Swan Hill Rural City Council is seeking tenders from suitable qualified businesses for plant and equipment hire across operational areas of council to facilitate the delivery of capital works programs and operational service delivery at various locations within the Municipality. A panel of suppliers will be established to meet Council’s requirements for this service. Utilising a panel arrangement is designed to ensure we have access to a range of suppliers to best meet our specified requirements and to enable a speedier access to services to meet Council requirements on an as needed basis. The term of the contract will be two (2) years with provision for two (2) x one (1) year extension options, to be exercised by mutual agreement between Council and the Supplier. It is anticipated that the successful tenderer/s will commence on 3 August 2023. Council may select more than one tenderer for this contract Responses will be evaluated using the following criteria: Price The Tender will be evaluated based on best value. Best value is determined by the overall score received from the evaluation criteria below in comparison to the price. Compliance with Specifications (40%) Track Record (10%) Availability of Skills/Resources (30%) Social Economic Benefit (10%) Environmental Benefit (10%)