Tender Details
Consultants for Engineering Projects (CFEP) Notification
Business Name
Department of Transport and Main Roads
VP Reference #
VP448064
Buyers Reference #
CFEP Notification
Opens
Thursday 13 February 2025 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Closes
Friday 21 March 2025 06:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) CLOSED
Supplier query cut-off
Friday 14 March 2025 06:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)
Expected decision
Friday 18 April 2025 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Buyer Details
Business Name
Department of Transport and Main Roads
Location
313 Adelaide St
Brisbane City, Queensland 4000
Australia
WebSite:
https://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/
Business Info
The Department of Transport and Main Roads moves and connects people, places, goods and services safely, efficiently and effectively across Queensland.

We plan, manage and deliver Queensland's integrated transport environment to achieve sustainable transport solutions for road, rail, air and sea.

Our integrated transport planning approach ensures we contribute to:

people's quality of life
Queensland's economic wellbeing
a sustainable environment.
Contact Details
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What the buyer is requesting
Details
Consultants for Engineering Projects (CFEP) new service category - Cost Management (CM) and enhanced category - Cost Estimating (CE) service.

Issued by: Department of Transport and Main Roads

We wish to clarify that this communication is not a call for tenders but an important update regarding the expansion of Consultants for Engineering Projects (CFEP) prequalification system. We’re introducing a brand-new service category entitled Cost Management (CM) and also enhancing our current Cost Estimating (CE) service. This update is driven by our commitment to increasing cost confidence in project estimates and subsequent approved budgets.

As part of this service expansion, we're looking for skilled Consultants with the proven experience and capability to offer the following services:

• Budget Performance and Cost Management - new service under Cost Management category

• Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis - new service under Cost Management category

• Concurrence Review - expanded service provision under existing Cost Estimating category

Applications are invited from both CFEP prequalified and non-prequalified Consultants by contacting consultantprequal@tmr.qld.gov.au for further information.

Closing date and time: final submissions due Friday, 14 March 2025.

Enquiries: Please contact consultantprequal@tmr.qld.gov.au for more information by Friday, 7 March 2025

Other CFEP engagement and management documentation is provided for the department's Consultants for Engineering Projects can be found here: www.tmr.qld.gov.au/business-industry/Technical-standards-publications/Consultants-for-engineering-projects
Supplier lists selected
Lists
  • Engineer, Research, Tech services
Categories selected
Categories
  • Engineering & Research & Technical Based Services
    1: Engineering Consulting Services
    2: Transport Planning & Traffic Engineering
Regions of Service
Locations
  • Queensland
    1: Brisbane
    2: Central West
    3: Darling Downs
    4: Far North
    5: Fitzroy
    6: Gold Coast
    7: Mackay
    8: North West
    9: Northern
    10: Offshore (QLD)
    11: South West
    12: Sunshine Coast
    13: West Moreton
    14: Wide Bay-Burnett

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
Information requested by others
19/Feb/2025 03:37 PM
Question:
Can you please explain in more detail what you mean by 'notification only'? Is this a notification for those already on your panel or a notification about a future tender opportunity?

Answered on 19/Feb/2025 05:14 PM:


This is not a tender. This is a notification for both current prequalified suppliers and those interested in becoming prequalified to join TMR’s Consultants for Engineering Projects (CFEP) prequalification panel for the delivery of Cost Estimating (existing) and Cost Management (new) services.

CFEP website: https://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/business-industry/Technical-standards-publications/Consultants-for-engineering-projects.aspx
20/Feb/2025 04:19 PM
Question:
Hi DTMR,

I would like to express my interest for this Tender (Consultants for Engineering Projects (CFEP) .

Answered on 21/Feb/2025 07:42 AM:


This is not a tender.

This is a notification for both current prequalified suppliers and those interested in becoming prequalified to join TMR’s Consultants for Engineering Projects (CFEP) prequalification panel for the delivery of Cost Estimating (existing) and Cost Management (new) services.

Applications to become prequalified are invited from both prequalified and non-prequalified Consultants by contacting consultantprequal@tmr.qld.gov.au for further information.
07/Mar/2025 10:47 AM
Question:
Due to the disruption caused by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, can the due date be extended to Friday 21 March 2025 at 04:00 PM

Answered on 10/Mar/2025 08:49 AM:


Due to the severe weather conditions in South East Queensland (SEQ), the application cut-off for the CFEP Expansion Initiative has been extended as follows:

Cut-off for clarification questions: Friday, 14 March 2025 (formerly Friday, 7 March 2025)

Closure of Invitation: Friday, 21 March 2025 (formerly Friday, 14 Mach 2025)
Updates made to this Request
17/Feb/2025 04:38 PM
Changes to advertisement wording only. "This is a notification only, not a tender".

19/Feb/2025 11:48 AM
Added the words "We wish to clarify that this communication is not a call for tenders but" in the second paragraph of the "Details" section.

10/Mar/2025 08:52 AM
Due to the severe weather conditions impacting South East Queensland (SEQ), the application cut-off for the CFEP Expansion Initiative has been extended as follows:

Cut-off for clarification questions: Friday, 14 March 2025 (formerly Friday, 7 March 2025)

Closure of Invitation: Friday, 21 March 2025 (formerly Friday, 14 March 2025)

10/Mar/2025 12:59 PM
Correct "Details" section with revised closing dates.

Due to the severe weather conditions expected to impact South East Queensland (SEQ) in the coming days and the potential for resulting disruptions, the application cut-off has been extended as follows:

Cut-off for clarification questions: 6:00pm AEST Friday, 14 March 2025 by contacting consultantprequal@tmr.qld.gov.au

Invitation closing: 6:00pm AEST Friday, 21 March 2025. Please email applications to consultantprequal@tmr.qld.gov.au before the closing date and time.