TEN/2979 Design, Supply and Installation of Shade Sails for FY27 Shade Program

☀️ Tender Overview: FY27 Shade Sails Program Bundaberg Regional Council is inviting qualified contractors to submit proposals for the design, supply, and installation of shade sails as part of their FY27 Shade Program. This project aims to enhance public facilities by providing high-quality, durable, and aesthetically pleasing shade structures. 📍 Project Scope & Locations The successful respondent will be responsible for works at the following sites: Banksia Park: Fitness Equipment (2 areas) and Playground. Isis Child and Family Support Building. 🛠 Key Requirements Engineering & Design: Mandatory RPEQ certification for all civil and structural drawings. Designs must adhere to Australian Standards (AS1170, AS2870, AS4100, AS4174, AS4685, AS4486) and the National Construction Code. Technical Specifications: Structures must feature a minimum 10-year warranty, high-quality UV protection (min 86% UVE), and shadow mapping to ensure optimal coverage during summer months. Safety & Compliance: Implementation of 'Safety in Design' principles, anti-vandal measures, and adherence to Qld Workplace Health and Safety regulations. Site Management: Includes excavation (Hydrovac preferred), installation, and site reinstatement. 📅 Important Dates Tender Opens: May 30, 2026 Supplier Query Cut-off: June 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM Tender Closes: June 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM Expected Decision: July 7, 2026 This opportunity is ideal for specialized contractors in shade structures, playground equipment, and civil construction. Interested parties should review the full documentation to ensure compliance with all engineering and safety requirements.