Tender Details
Council is seeking Expressions of Interest. Following the assessment of the Expressions of Interest, Council will engage, through a Selected Tender process, appropriately qualified and experienced consultant/s to:
- Prepare a development Application based on the concept plans prepared by Quinn O’Hanlon Architects through consultation on major items with key staff as required
- Develop plans and specifications suitable for lodgement of a Construction Certificate and invitation of Tenders for Construction
- Deliver a fully costed quality design based on the Quinn O’Hanlon concept
Council seeks to obtain a detailed design that optimises utilisation of the current building, whilst maximizing cost efficiencies and minimizing construction time as well as providing sympathetic urban exterior and interior design outcomes.
Council is also seeking specialist advice to assist with detail planning and design relating to the layout of the library components, at this stage as a separate consultancy. As such Council is also interested in potentially identifying through this process consultant/s with expertise in library design.
When Council progresses to the tender stage for design, tenders itemised as follows will be sought:
- Design to Development Application stage and obtain Development Consent
- Design to obtain a Construction Certificate and final tender/construction documentation.
- Rates for Construction Stage services.
Council will, at its discretion, determine whether all stages are pursued.
