Valuation of the State Library of Queensland (SLQ) Heritage Collections 2016-17

The State Library of Queensland (SLQ) (the Customer) is offering a unique opportunity to the market, to deliver the most efficient and cost effective valuation services. The Customer is inviting offers from suitably qualified and experienced valuer’s and statistical analysts to assist the Customer with the valuation of its Heritage Collections in accordance with the specified Requirements.

The Customer anticipates entering into an arrangement with the successful Supplier no later late February 2017, for a commencement of Services upon award of the Contract with subsequent Deliverables to commence by early March 2017, be completed mid-June 2017 and invoiced by no later than 30 June 2017.

Please refer section 1.2 of the Invitation to Offer (ITO) document for further details on this invitation.

The Corporate Administration Agency (CAA) is managing this tender process on behalf of SLQ. All queries are to be referred to the CAA Officer detailed in section 1.15 - Customer Contact of the ITO document and on this QTenders page. Any queries made directly to SLQ will not be responded to and will be redirected to CAA.

There is no industry briefing for this tender, therefore it is recommended that suppliers become familiar with the tender documents (which include full instructions and hints at each section) and ensure they submit any queries to the CAA Contact Officer within the timelines indicated in section 1.4 Indicative Timetable – Final date for clarification questions of the ITO document.

ITO response closing date: in accordance with the ITO document and as stated in section 4 below - 2.00pm (strictly) Thursday, 12 January 2017 and requires detailed proposals.

NOTE: As noted in section 1.7 – Documents that make up this ITO – Schedule A and B of the ITO and the Contract Details documents are to be completed, signed and returned as part of the offer with any supplier attachments (all other documents are for the supplier’s reference only during the tender period).

Offers must be submitted via the method and format as detailed in section 1.12 – How offers are to be submittedof the ITO document, by the closing time and date specified (strictly). Any late offers will be deemed non-conforming.