RFQ260028 Drug and Alcohol Testing

### 📋 Tender Overview Central Highlands Regional Council (CHRC) is inviting proposals from qualified service providers for the provision of **Drug and Alcohol Testing Services**. This procurement aims to ensure a safe working environment for all council employees and contractors operating within the Central Highlands region of Queensland. ### 🎯 Scope of Work The successful bidder will be responsible for delivering professional drug and alcohol screening services. The scope includes: * Conducting routine and/or random drug and alcohol testing. * Ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations. * Providing reliable and accurate reporting for council personnel. ### 🏢 About the Buyer Central Highlands Regional Council serves a diverse region in Central Queensland, covering approximately 60,000 square kilometres. The council manages infrastructure and services for thirteen communities, supporting a population of 30,000 people in an area rich in agriculture and mineral resources. ### 🔑 Key Requirements * **Qualifications:** Bidders must demonstrate expertise in occupational health and safety testing protocols. * **Service Area:** The provider must be capable of delivering services across the specified Queensland regions. * **Compliance:** Adherence to industry standards for drug and alcohol testing is mandatory. ### 📅 Important Dates * **Tender Open:** 16 March 2026 * **Submission Deadline:** 30 March 2026, 05:00 PM * **Decision Expected:** 29 May 2026 ### 🔍 Search Keywords Drug and Alcohol Testing, Occupational Health, Workplace Safety, Healthcare Services, Central Highlands Regional Council, Queensland Tenders, Employee Screening, Contractor Safety.