ABOUT THE COUNCIL: The City of Ryde has an area of 40.651 square kms and lies in the central northern part of the Sydney Metropolitan area, approximately 12kms from the centre of Sydney. The City occupies, most of the divide between the Parramatta and Lane Cover rivers, and has 16 suburbs within its boundaries.

ABOUT THE TENDER: The City of Ryde (Council) is seeking submissions from suitably qualified and experienced respondents for to provide fridge collection, degassing and disposal service.

Fridge collections are a free booked recycling service offered to the residents of Ryde LGA whereby Council (or contractors engaged by Council) collect fridges (including fridges, mini fridges, freezer only units), from the kerbside or bulk waste room, degasses units as needed and transports to a recycling facility.

It is a requirement that the successful tenderer provide documentation of degassing in accordance with 'The Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Regulations 1995'. Additionally, a licence must be provided by the nominated scrap metal recycler that registration is in accordance with 'Scrap Metal Industry Act 2016 (the Act).

The contract is for a period of 12 months.

REGISTRATION: Tender documents must be obtained after registration. Tender documents may be obtained by first registering on the e-tending portal .

CANVASSING SUPPORT: A Tenderer shall not directly, or indirectly, canvas support from an elected member, employee or Council at any time. Any Tenderer involved in such activity will result in their Tender being rejected.

SUBMISSION: Completed responses can be submitted via the electronic tender box (preferred) using the attached word version of the Schedule. Respondents, will receive a successful submission, receipt timed and dated upon completion. Furthermore, hard copy submission can also be placed in a sealed envelope and endorsed with the Tender title, number and closing details. If submitting a tender via hard copy, the tender box is located in the foyer of Council's North Ryde Office.

Address Details: Level 1, Building 0, 3 Richardson Place, North Ryde, NSW 2113.