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Provision of Boring and Trenching Services

Issued by Townsville City Council · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

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Published
11 Sept 2026
Closes
4 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
Reference
VP525349
Location
Queensland, Australia
Sector
Water & Environment

Details

As per RFT

Updates made to this request:

Prospective respondents are required to submit a complete tender application to ensure compliance with all tender requirements.

Buyer: Townsville City Council

Buyer location: 103 Walker St, Townsville City, Queensland 4810, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP525349

Buyer's reference: RPS00213

Opens: Saturday 12 September 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Closes: Sunday 04 October 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Sunday 27 September 2026 05:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Expected decision: Sunday 15 November 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Categories: Building Trade & Repairs & Maintenance Services; 1: Underboring Services; 2: Underground Services Location; Construction & Operation; 1: Drilling & Boring Services; 2: Excavation Services; 3: Non-destructive Testing; 4: Underground Services; Water & Sewage; 1: Pipeline Construction

Regions of service: Queensland; 1: Northern; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

Tender documents: 3

Published on VendorPanel Public Tenders. Documents and responses require free VendorPanel supplier registration.

Context for bidders

We hold 8 notices from Townsville City Council, going back to August 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Water & Environment and IT & Telecom. There are 100 open Water & Environment tenders in Australia. This one closes in 5 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this water & environment 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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