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Daintree Bore Condition Assessment

Issued by Douglas Shire Council · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

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Published
19 Oct 2026
Closes
11 Nov 2026, 04:00 UTC
Reference
VP530069
Location
Queensland, Australia
Sector
Mining & Metals

At a glance

Douglas Shire Council in Australia has published a tender in mining & metals: “Daintree Bore Condition Assessment”. Submissions close on 11 November 2026, 23 days from today. Quote reference VP530069 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 5 open mining & metals notices in Australia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities, not through FreeTender.

Details

Douglas Shire Council (DSC) invites Quotations from suitably qualified Respondents for the staged condition assessment and investigation of RN148297, refurbishment (if ordered), replacement-bore construction (if ordered), and water quantity and quality testing of the reinstated or replacement bore (if ordered). Portion 1 is the only scope initially awarded. Portions 2, 3 and 4 are separately priced Provisional Work and shall proceed only to the extent directed in writing under the Contract. Permanent equipping is excluded.

Buyer: Douglas Shire Council

Buyer location: 64-66 Front St, Mossman, Queensland 4873, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP530069

Buyer's reference: 2027-035

Opens: Monday 19 October 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Closes: Wednesday 11 November 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Monday 09 November 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Expected decision: Wednesday 02 December 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Categories: Mining & Quarrying & Oil & Gas; 1: Bore & Well Drilling Services

Regions of service: Queensland; 1: Far North; 2: Mackay; 3: Northern; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

Tender documents: 4

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Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from Douglas Shire Council, going back to September 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in Mining & Metals, Transport & Logistics and Water & Environment. There are 5 open Mining & Metals tenders in Australia. This one closes in 23 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
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  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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