WSROC / Mattress removal and processing from the Blue Mountains City Council and Hawkesbury City Council Waste Management Facilities - WRM/2024.01

Mattress removal and processing from the Blue Mountains City Council and Hawkesbury City Council Waste Management Facilities.

Tender documents must be accessed and lodged online at

https://360providers.apetsoftware.com.au/request/open/BMCCPro3(“Electronic Tender Box)

https://360providers.apetsoftware.com.au/request/open/BMCCPro3

Council may refuse to consider any Tender which does not meet the Mandatory Criteria.

The Mandatory Criteria are all of the following:

• Experience in fulfilling the requirements of similar contract(s).

• Capacity to fulfil the Requirements.

• Evidence of compliance with work health and safety management obligations.

• The Tenderer and any nominated subcontractor(s) must not be bankrupt or insolvent.

• Tenderers must provide details of instances where, within five (5) years prior to submitting their Tender, they have been found guilty of breaching any Act or Regulation, including but not limited to the following:

• Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth)

• Industrial Relations Act 1996 (NSW)

• Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (NSW) and/or its predecessor Occupational Health & Safety Act 2000 (NSW)

• Workplace Injury Management & Workers Compensation Act 1998 (NSW)

• Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 (NSW)

• Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)

• Human Rights (Sexual Conduct) Act 1994 (Cth)

• Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth)

• Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth)

• Age Discrimination Act 2004 (Cth)

• Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)

• Disability Services Act 1986 (Cth)

• Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

• Crimes Act 1914 (Cth)

• Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth)

• Modern Slavery Act 2018 (NSW)

• Children’s Guardian Act 2019 (NSW)

• All Tenderers must comply with the NSW Government Code of Practice for Procurement (Procurement Code) that is current at the date of issue of this RFT.   The ability of a Tenderer to demonstrate compliance with the Procurement Code is an essential condition of these Conditions.

        By submitting a Tender, the Tenderer:

(a)   will be deemed to have read; and

(b)   agrees that it must comply with the National Code and the 2012 Guidelines.

• All Tenderers must comply with Council’s Business Ethics Policy attached as Annexure 1 and complete the Declaration set out in Part 3 – (Schedule 10).

• A Tenderer:

• must be a legal entity; and

• must have a registered Australian Business Number (ABN) and is registered for GST purposes with the Australian Taxation Office.