The Central Highlands Regional Council (CHRC) is seeking suitably qualified contractors for the supply and delivery of day cover (clean earth material) for use at Council's Lochlees Road Landfill, located in Emerald. This material will be used for waste cover and must meet material specifications as outlined below. There is no guaranteed quantity of supply under this contract. The contract term is for one year, with a potential one-year extension at the sole discretion of CHRC.

The Central Highlands Regional Council (CHRC) is committed to maintaining sustainable and effective waste management practices across its facilities, including the Lochlees Road Landfill. The supply of day cover (clean earth material) is a critical component of our waste disposal process, ensuring that the landfill is managed in compliance with environmental regulations and industry best practices.

Lochlees Road Landfill serves as a key waste management facility for the Central Highlands region. The landfill is responsible for receiving waste generated by both residential and commercial sources. The use of day cover material is essential to ensure proper capping of waste, preventing odour, pest attraction, and other potential environmental concerns while facilitating ongoing landfill operations.

The material to be supplied under this contract will primarily be used for capping and covering waste, adhering to the CHRC’s operational and regulatory obligations. The material requirements specified in this tender document reflect these operational and environmental needs.