Hardware Supplies
Issued by Penrith City Council · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities
- Published
- 2 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 1 Dec 2026
- Reference
- VP531972
- Location
- New South Wales, Australia
- Sector
- IT & Telecom
At a glance
Penrith City Council in Australia has published a tender in it & telecom: “Hardware Supplies”. Submissions close on 1 December 2026, 29 days from today. Quote reference VP531972 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 6 notices from this buyer since 2026, 4 of them currently open. There are 26 open it & telecom notices in Australia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities, not through FreeTender.
Details
Responses are being called from tenderers to provide a range of Harware Supplies including but not limited to the following categories;
- Over the Counter and Stocked Items
- Minor Plant
- Battery Operated Tools
- Hand Tools & Accessories
- Steel
Tenderer can apply for as many or as few categories as they like and successful tenderers will be placed on a panel of suppliers which will cover all required categories. If you are responding to a category, you are to provide pricing for all items in that category. This contract will be for an initial three (3) year period, with the option by Council to extend by a further two (2) x one (1) year extension options
Background information / Compatibility requirements
Due to the Christmas shut down period fast approaching and the requirement for this tender to report to Council prior to award, we are aiming to get this tender to the March 2026 Council meeting, so we ask for your patience upon this tender closing in order for us to do a thorough review. We may also be required to send out clarifications during the review process, so please ensure that you keep an eye out for any messages through Vendorpanel requesting clarification.
Questions asked by the buyer:
Tenderers are to complete and upload Appendix 1 Pricing Schedule. Please ensure that when you upload this with your response, this document remains in excel format and that all items in the categories you are applying for have been priced. Failure to follow these instructions may deem your submission non-conforming.
Tenderers are required to complete and upload Appendix 2 Compliance Criteria, ensuring that all schedules have been completed and any required supporting documents have been included in your zipfile and saved as 'Compliance Criteria' as outlined in the tender document. Please also leave this Appendix 2 in excel format. The following Schedules are included in this Appendix 2 Compliance Criteria; a) Tender Schedule 1 – Tender Acknowledgement Form b) Tender Schedule 2 – Key Information c) Tender Schedule 3 – Statement of Conformance d) Tender Schedule 4 – Insurance Details e) Tender Schedule 5 - Quality Assurance f) Tender Schedule 6 – WHS g) Tender Schedule 7 – Employment Policies h) Tender Schedule 8 – Conflict of Interest i) Tender Schedule 9 – General Failure to meet any of the compliance criteria may deem your submission non-conforming.
Tenderers are required to complete and upload Appendix 3 Weighted Criteria, ensuring that all tabs have been completed and any required supporting documents have been included in your zipfile and saved as 'Weighted Criteria' as outlined in the tender document. Please also leave this Appendix 3 in excel format. The following tabs are included in this Appendix 3 Weighted Criteria; a) Demonstrated Experience b) Supply Model c) Delivery d) Online System e) Operational Details f) Order Details g) Reporting h) Sustainability i) Subcontractors Failure to provide response to any of the weighted criteria may effect the outcome of your submission.
Buyer: Penrith City Council
Buyer location: 601 High St, Penrith, New South Wales 2750, Australia
VendorPanel reference: VP531972
Buyer's reference: PCC2025-277
Opens: Monday 02 November 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Closes: Tuesday 01 December 2026 11:00 AM (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Supplier query cut-off: Thursday 26 November 2026 11:00 AM (AUS Eastern Daylight Time)
Expected decision: Wednesday 31 March 2027 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Categories: Building Products & Materials; 1: Bricks & Blocks; 2: Concrete & Cement Products; 3: Doors & Windows & Glass; 4: Gates; 5: Paint; 6: Plumbing Fixtures; 7: Scaffolding; 8: Steel Products; 9: Tiles; 10: Timber Products; Building Trade & Repairs & Maintenance Services; 1: Fire Equipment & Maintenance Services; 2: Painting Supplies & Services; 3: Windows coverings; Cleaning Services & Equipment & Supplies; 1: Carpet Cleaning & Floor Polishing; 2: Commercial Cleaning; 3: Graffiti Removal Services; 4: Gutter Cleaning (Buildings); 5: Hygiene Services; 6: Janitorial & Cleaning Products; 7: Sanitary Services; 8: Window Cleaning; Clothing & Safety Equipment; 1: Protective clothing; 2: Safety equipment; Construction & Operation; 1: Fencing Supplies & Services; Fire & Safety; 1: Fire Products; 2: Fire Systems; 3: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Fleet Servicing & Accessories; 1: Greases & Oils & Lubricants; 2: Vehicle Accessories; 3: Workshop Supplies; Fuel & Oils; 1: Greases & Oils & Lubricants; Hardware & Hand Tools; 1: Fasteners; 2: General Hardware; 3: Hand Tools; 4: Power Tools; IT & Telecomms; 1: Services - Security Management; Plant & Equipment (Hire); 1: Hand-Held Tools and Equipment; Plant & Equipment (Purchase); 1: Generators; 2: Hand-Held Tools and Equipment; Security Services & Equipment; 1: Security & CCTV Systems & Maintenance; 2: Security & Personal Safety Services
Regions of service: New South Wales; 1: Sydney; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
Tender documents: 7
Published on VendorPanel Public Tenders. Documents and responses require free VendorPanel supplier registration.
Context for bidders
We hold 6 notices from Penrith City Council, going back to September 2026 — 4 of them still open. They buy mostly in Water & Environment, Healthcare & Pharma and IT & Telecom. There are 26 open IT & Telecom tenders in Australia. This one closes in 29 days.
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Before you bid on this tender
A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this it & telecom opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.
- 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.
- Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
- 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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