Design and Construct Six (6) Houses for Staff Accommodation
Tender ID: 569328
Tender Details
Tender Description
SCOPE
Council requires the design and construction of six (6) houses within the township of Croydon by an experienced and competent contractor prior to 15 October 2025. The Contractor is solely responsible for all design, certification, construction and quality assurance of the finished houses. The contract sum as tendered must include all and any items required to fully complete each house ready for staff to move in.
This contract will not allow any claim (time or cost) for delays due to inclement weather (except as specifically nominated for exceptional events), transport delays or issues associated with access to machinery, materials, plant, or labour.
The site locations and concept house construction shall be generally in accordance with the sketches provide in this section. Materials, fittings, fixtures and workmanship must be capable of tolerating robust day to day use with long design life and/or warranty.
In addition to the specific work shown on the concept drawings, this contract includes but is not limited to:
• Colourbond fencing to back and side boundaries (complete) with returns to house with gates to allow vehicular access to rear yard.
• Rotary clothesline linked by concrete path to house.
• Spilt System Airconditioning to all areas (appropriately sized for the climatic conditions).
• LED down lights and ceiling fans wherever practicable, including patio.
• UV stabilised sun blind for western facing open patio areas.
• Interconnected smoke alarms in accordance with current rental standards.
• Fully connected and operational septic system.
• Hot and cold-water connections to kitchen, bathroom, shower, and laundry.
• Connected Electric Hot water system – minimum size 250l.
• Laundry fittings suitable for water connection to washing machine and washing machine waste outlet on laundry tub.
• Water connected to the town water supply.
• Water saving devices.
• External taps at each corner (4 total) of the house.
• Electrical connection to Ergon supply.
• Switched Double GPO weatherproof to patio and carport areas.
• Floor coverings – not carpet, curtains shower screens.
• Fully installed Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) satellite dish and connections or similar.
• Curtains/Blinds to all bedroom windows
• Outdoor blinds/protection on western facing windows.
• Flyscreens to all windows and security doors to entry/exits.
• All Footpaths and driveways to be concrete.
• Downpipes to run to street or front of property.
• The successful contractor is responsible for the preparation and earthworks on each site. To achieve appropriate surface drainage the site shall generally grade at a minimum of 0.5% to the street with the front boundary a minimum of 100mm above the road centreline. The rear only of Lot 711 on Temple Street can drain to Pilbrow Street.
• The attached geotechnical report provides detail of the typical site conditions at each location including the current site classification as class S and the effluent disposal system to be adopted for tendering purposes.
The successful contractor must submit a preliminary design (90% complete) with a schedule of all items for Council approval prior to finalisation of the design and certification.
Possession of site will only be provided following full building certification and council approval of the design and quality of material proposed
Location
Category
Electrical Systems & Lighting & Equipment & Services : Electrical Services : Lamps & Light Bulbs : Lighting & Light Poles
Engineering & Research & Technical Based Services : Engineering Consulting Services
Utilities : Electricity : Water Supply
Building Products & Materials : Floor Coverings : Gates
Building & Facility Construction & Maintenance Services : Commercial & Industrial Construction Services : Concreting : Fencing : Hydraulic Services : Plumbing & Gas Fitting : Residential Building Construction Services
Civil Construction Services : Carpark & Driveway Construction & Maintenance : Civil & Earthworks (General) : Footpath & Cycleway Construction & Maintenance : Stormwater Harvesting & Drainage Construction
Water & Sewage : Septic Tanks : Water Tanks
Architecture & Urban Design & Planning Services : Architecture
Domestic & Consumer Electronic Products : Curtains & Drapery
Fire & Safety : Fire Products & Systems : Fire Protection Services
