Closed Invited

Long-Term Residual Waste Solution — Standardised Site Assessment

Tender ID: 621773


Tender Details

Tender #:
RFT260086  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
6 August 2026
Closing Date:
17 September 2026
Closing Time:
02:00 PM (Australia/Queensland)

Tender Description

This Tender is invited by the Issuer.

⁠⁠⁠Overview

Central Highlands Regional Council (CHRC) invites suitably qualified consultants to submit tenders for RFT260086, Long-Term Residual Waste Solution, Standardised Site Assessment. The engagement is for a strategic waste planning consultancy to undertake a comprehensive, evidence-based assessment of Council's long-term (30 to 50 year) residual waste disposal solution.

Purpose

The assessment is intended to produce a defensible options report to inform future Council decision-making on long-term residual waste disposal.

Scope

The scope includes:

  • Reconciling the remaining life of the existing Lochlees Resource Recovery and Landfill Facility
  • Modelling long-term residual waste demand
  • Developing a standardised assessment methodology
  • Evaluating potential long-term disposal options against the Queensland Landfill Siting, Design, Operation and Rehabilitation Guideline (ESR/2015/1627)
  • Preparing a defensible options report to inform future Council decision-making

This is a desktop strategic planning and technical assessment. It does not include detailed engineering design, statutory approvals, land acquisition, or intrusive field investigations, which are outside the scope of this procurement.

Contractor Requirements

  • Suitably qualified as a strategic waste planning consultancy

Contract Terms and Conditions

  • The consultancy is expected to commence shortly following contract award
  • The engagement is to be completed over an approximately six-month period
  • Services may be undertaken remotely, however attendance at key meetings and site inspections in Emerald, Queensland, will be required during the engagement

Location

  • Facility: Lochlees Resource Recovery and Landfill Facility
  • Area: Emerald, Queensland
  • Map: View on Google Maps

Location

Queensland   :   Rockhampton  

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