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TEN16793 - Register of Pre-qualified Suppliers for the Buy Back of Densified Polystyrene

Issued by Rockhampton Regional Council · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

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Published
3 Sept 2026
Closes
30 Sept 2026, 04:00 UTC
Reference
VP524154
Location
Queensland, Australia
Sector
Water & Environment

Details

Council is seeking to establish a Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers (RPQS) under a Standing Offer Arrangement for the buy-back, collection, transport and recycling of densified Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) balls.

Buyer: Rockhampton Regional Council

Buyer location: 175 East St, Rockhampton City, Queensland 4700, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP524154

Buyer's reference: TEN16793

Opens: Friday 04 September 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Closes: Wednesday 30 September 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Monday 28 September 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)

Expected decision: Sunday 29 November 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)

Categories: Waste Management & Landfill; 1: General Recycling; 2: Waste Collection & Disposal

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

Tender documents: 1

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Context for bidders

We hold 5 notices from Rockhampton Regional Council, going back to September 2026 — 5 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Supply and Sports, Recreation & Events. There are 100 open Water & Environment tenders in Australia. This one closes in 1 day.

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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