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Design and Construction of Prefabricated Staff Housing

Tender ID: 596272

Tender Details

Organisation:

Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Shire Council

Tender #:

Status:

Closed

Publish Date:

1 October 2025

Closing Date:

22 October 2025

Closing Time:

05:00 PM (Australia/Queensland)

Tender Description

Design, supply, delivery, and installation of prefabricated staff housing for Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Shire Council. Housing must be durable, and suitable for remote community conditions, providing comfortable, low-maintenance accommodation for staff.

Design:

• Prepare detailed prefabricated housing designs including floorplans, elevations, and technical specifications.

• Ensure compliance with the NCC’s Liveable Housing Design Standard, Queensland Development Code.

• Engage a Building Designer and RPEQ engineer for structural certification.

• Provide documentation for approvals, including all relevant local authority permits where required to satisfy the Building Certifiers requirements.

Supply and Fabrication:

• Manufacture prefabricated dwellings in accordance with approved designs and specifications.

• Use materials that are durable, low maintenance, and suitable for high occupancy turnover and remote climate conditions.

• Exposed Steel – Galvanising

All steel exposed to the weather shall be hot-dip galvanised (AS/NZS 4680). This applies to post footings, patio beams and columns, balustrades, handrails, brackets, and any exposed fixings.

• Any cutting, drilling, or welding on site must be repaired with a zinc-rich coating. Steel shall be delivered free from surface defects, sharp edges, or uncoated areas.

• Include fixtures, fittings, and finishes appropriate for long-term use in a staff housing context.

Delivery and Installation:

• Manage transport of prefabricated units to Pormpuraaw, including all relevant transport permits and piloting where required.

• The tenderer will make allowances for the following

Foundations, footings, and connection to existing services (water, sewer, power, stormwater).

• The tenderer must make allowances to source concrete from PASC’s batch plant – please refer to PASC’s website for 25-26 Fees and charges

• Council will provide accommodation with appropriate notice to be provided

• Install dwellings, ensuring proper weatherproofing, structural connections, and compliance with safety standards.

• Commission all utilities and services.

Handover and Certification:

• Provide all necessary building and service certifications, including Certificate of Occupancy.

• Provide as-built documentation, operation manuals, and warranties.

• Ensure dwellings are fully habitable, clean, and ready for occupation upon handover.

Site Requirements:

• 17 Yalu Street Lot 17 SP276848: Duplex – 2 x 2-bedroom prefabricated dwellings

• 27 Matpi Street Lot 27 SP241320: Duplex – 1 x 2-bedroom and 1 x 3-bedroom prefabricated dwellings

Minimum Building Design Requirements and Optional Requirements:

Refer to Table 1

Works included in the scope

• Fencing to property frontages (if required)

• Internal access paths, garage and driveway connections

• Laundry pathway to clothesline and supply of ‘T Bar’ clothesline

• Landscaping

Work Not Included in this Specification.

The following work is not included in the Contract and will be carried out after or concurrently by others:

• Furniture and equipment (loose), e.g.: tables, seating, refrigerator, microwave etc.

• Communal areas

• Bicycle parking

• Bin enclosures and bin collection area

• Security lighting

• Security cameras

Location

Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland

Design and Construction of Prefabricated Staff Housing

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