RFT2025-016 Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers for Plant & Equipment Hire (Wet & Dry)

### 🏗️ Tender Overview: Plant & Equipment Hire (Wet & Dry) The **Diamantina Shire Council** is inviting suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to submit applications for inclusion in their **Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers for Plant & Equipment Hire (Wet & Dry)**. This procurement opportunity aims to establish a reliable panel of contractors to support council operations for the period of 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027, with a potential 12-month extension option. ### 📋 Scope of Requirements Suppliers are sought for a wide range of heavy machinery and equipment, including but not limited to: * **Earthmoving:** Backhoes, Bobcats, Dozers, Excavators, Graders, and Loaders. * **Support Equipment:** Concrete Pumps, Generators, Rollers & Compaction Plates, and Water Tankers. * **Transport:** Various Truck configurations. ### 📍 Location and Context Located in the Channel Country of Queensland, the Diamantina Shire encompasses the towns of Bedourie, Birdsville, and Betoota. Successful bidders will be supporting critical infrastructure and community projects in this remote outback region. ### 💡 Key Information for Bidders * **Tender ID:** RFT2025-016 * **Submission Deadline:** 22 May 2026, 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) * **Query Cut-off:** 15 May 2026, 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) * **Decision Date:** Expected 12 June 2026 This is an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in plant hire to establish a long-term partnership with a regional council. Interested parties should ensure they meet all technical and safety requirements for wet and dry hire operations.