North QLD Region Courthouse Cleaning

This Tender is for the provision of cleaning services at Cairns, Townsville, Ingham, Innisfail, Mareeba, Mossman and Tully Courthouses.

It is proposed that the contract/s formed will be for an initial period of 3 years, with 2 x 12 month extension options subject to satisfactory supplier performance and DJAG’s ongoing requirements.

Potential suppliers may offer to provide cleaning services at one, some or all the above-mentioned courthouses.

The successful supplier/s will be required to provide:

• routine scheduled cleaning services

• periodic scheduled cleaning services e.g. carpet shampoo, fabric furniture shampoo, exterior building cleaning

• unscheduled cleaning services in response to incidents or accidents

• all cleaning equipment, products and consumables

• toiletry consumables i.e. soap, toilet paper, paper hand towels, bin liners, dishwashing liquid

Consideration will be given to suppliers that meet the following mandatory requirements:

• have a current active Australian Business Number or Australian Company Number

• be registered for GST

• hold workers compensation insurance, and public liability insurance to the minimum value of $20M per claim, prior to the contract commencement date.

• declare that it will comply with the Queensland Government Ethical Supplier Threshold and provisions of the Ethical Supplier Mandate

• be registered for QLeave for the provision of portable long service leave for cleaners, and supervisors who perform cleaning and supervision work, as required under the Contract Cleaning Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 2005

• support policies that are aimed at promoting human rights under the Human Rights Act 2019

Locally-based cleaning companies, and Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander-owned cleaning companies, are encouraged to apply.

Please direct all enquiries to the Contact Officer.