COUNCIL NEWS Get in touch... Call 07 4189 9100 www.southburnett.qld.gov.au southburnettregion 2020 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION UPDATE REQUEST FOR TENDERS FOR PRE-QUALIFIED SUPPLIER PANELS On Monday 16 March 2020, South Burnett Regional Council joined the State Disaster Council is refreshing the register of Pre-Qualified suppliers to facilitate effective Coordination Centre (SDCC) teleconference chaired by the Minister for Local coordination of repeat contractor engagements. New tenders are invited for suitably Government, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs the Hon Stirling qualified and experienced contractors for the following Pre-Qualified Supplier Panels: Hinchliffe and attended by Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Yvette D’Ath and the • SBRC 17/18-21 Trade Services Electoral Commissioner of Queensland Mr Patrick Vidgen to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 virus during the local government election period. • SBRC 17/18-22 Electrical Council has received the following advice: • SBRC 17/18-24 Pest Management • The local government elections will proceed as normal on Saturday, 28 March 2020 New suppliers can register their interest and tender applications from Tuesday 31 March • Times for pre-polling will be extended after 5pm on days yet to be determined 2020 via www.lgtenderbox.com.au. Submissions are to be suitably endorsed, marked and lodged as per tender documents no later than 2pm Tuesday 21 April 2020. • There will be no changes to the postal voting deadline, with postal voting closing 7pm Monday 16 March 2020 Existing suppliers are provided the opportunity to refresh their service offerings and schedules of rates. • Pre-polling will be made as safe as possible with residents invited to bring their own pencil or pen To obtain instructional documents on how to apply for the new procurement platforms please contact Council’s Procurement Coordinator at
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