QBNQ414ELE1 - Carry out Solar Upgrades to Various Schools throughout the North Queensland Region
Location: 9-15 Langton St, Garbutt, QLD 4814, Australia
Buyer: QBuild
Opened: Mar 11, 2026
Closing: Apr 08, 2026
Construction & OperationELEC, Lighting, Equip & Services
### ☀️ Tender Overview: Solar Upgrades for North Queensland Schools
QBuild, a commercialised business unit of the Department of Housing and Public Works, is inviting proposals from qualified contractors to perform **Solar Upgrades** across various schools in the **North Queensland region**. This project aims to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability within the educational infrastructure.
### 📋 Key Requirements & Qualifications
To be eligible for this tender, bidders must meet the following mandatory criteria:
* **Accreditation:** Must hold relevant accreditation for installers and designers with **Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA)**.
* **Insurance:** Must maintain **Public Liability Insurance** with a minimum coverage of **$20 million**.
* **Submission:** All proposals must be submitted electronically via the QBuild eTender portal.
### 🏗️ Scope & Deliverables
* **Project Timeline:** Work must commence within 14 business days of acceptance and be completed within 10 weeks.
* **Evaluation Criteria:** Proposals will be evaluated based on Pricing (80 points) and Non-Price Criteria (20 points), which includes Local Benefits, Regional & Community Impacts, and Methodology & Program.
### 🔍 Search Keywords
* Solar Installation
* School Infrastructure Upgrades
* Electrical Services Queensland
* Renewable Energy Construction
* QBuild Tenders
* North Queensland Government Projects
This opportunity is ideal for experienced electrical contractors specializing in commercial solar systems looking to contribute to regional public works in Queensland.