Tender Details
RFT5935 Pathway Works at Marsden Parade, Ipswich
Business Name
City of Ipswich
VP Reference #
VP493862
Buyers Reference #
251118-000110
Opens
Monday 12 January 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Closes
Tuesday 03 February 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time) CLOSED
Supplier query cut-off
Tuesday 27 January 2026 02:00 PM (E. Australia Standard Time)
Expected decision
Saturday 04 April 2026 (E. Australia Standard Time)
Buyer Details
Business Name
City of Ipswich
Location
1 Nicholas St
Ipswich, Queensland 4305
Australia
WebSite:
http://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
Business Info
Ipswich is centrally located in the booming south east Queensland region of Australia. To the east is the capital city Brisbane, and to the west are the rural and agricultural areas of the Brisbane, Lockyer and Fassifern Valleys. The city is ideally positioned on the national road network - 40 minutes drive from Brisbane, an hours drive from the Gold Coast and 60 minutes drive from domestic and international air and sea ports.
Ipswich comprises an area of 1090 square kms and has a population of 180,000 people. Ipswich enjoys a subtropical climate and is a safe, friendly and multicultural city. Residents come from 115 different ethnic backgrounds, speaking 84 languages.
As Queensland's oldest provincial city, Ipswich has a rich history. It is renowned for its architectural, natural and cultural heritage. Ipswich proudly preserves and still operates from many of its historical buildings and homes, with more than 6000 heritage-listed sites. Ipswich also has a range of charming townships within the western rural areas of the city, each with its own legitimate claims of historical significance.
Contact Details
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What the buyer is requesting
Details
Ipswich City Council is seeking Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to undertake the required Pathway Works at Marsden Parade, Ipswich.
Supplier lists selected
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  • Construction & Operation
Categories selected
Categories
  • Construction & Operation
    1: Building Construction Materials & Services
    2: Other Civil Construction Materials & Services
    3: Pavement Stabilisation Services & Materials
    4: Road Building Products & Maintenance & Services
    5: Track & Trail Construction
    6: Underground Services
Regions of Service
Locations
  • Queensland
    1: Brisbane
    2: Gold Coast
    3: Sunshine Coast
    4: West Moreton

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
Information requested by others
15/Jan/2026 09:53 AM
Question:
....request for extension of time to the closing date of this tender.

Answered on 21/Jan/2026 12:41 PM:


Unfortunately, Council is unable to grant an extension to the tender closing date due to the project’s tight schedule.
16/Jan/2026 07:18 PM
Question:
Hi Team

Please can you confirm / can we arrange a site brief to review the project?

Please can you also confirm if spoil materials can be disposed free of charge to a Ipswich Council Facility?

Answered on 21/Jan/2026 12:44 PM:


Site visit: The site is open for inspection at anytime

spoil materials can be disposed free of charge: No, contractor is responsible for material disposal
19/Jan/2026 03:44 PM
Question:
Please can you advise whether TMR Prequalification (TMR Prequalified Supplier) is a prerequisite for completing this work.

Answered on 21/Jan/2026 12:42 PM:


Not Mandatory for this project but desired
21/Jan/2026 02:39 PM
Question:
Extension request

Answered on 22/Jan/2026 02:10 PM:


Unfortunately, Council is unable to grant an extension to the tender closing date due to the project’s tight schedule.
21/Jan/2026 03:25 PM
Question:
May you please provide the following:

1. Required thickness for OD168 MS Pipe

2. Depth and the type of Bark Mulch to be used

3. Specific finished for the traffic island

4. Location/markup of the streetscape-coloured concrete pathway

Answered on 22/Jan/2026 02:07 PM:


1. Required thickness for OD168 MS Pipe: - email sent to UU currently waiting response.

2. Depth and the type of Bark Mulch to be used: - 100mm Hoop pine

3. Specific finished for the traffic island: - Broomed finish

4. Location/markup of the streetscape-coloured concrete pathway: - Path recon on King Edward Parade northern side (coloured concrete to match existing for footpath) Colour not known contractor to match
22/Jan/2026 03:13 PM
Question:
Is there any particular stone to be used for segmental retaining block wall ?

Answered on 28/Jan/2026 09:15 AM:


Charcoal – Windsor Stone
Updates made to this Request
29/Jan/2026 08:26 AM
Further clarification on a previous RFI:

Required thickness for OD168 MS Pipe:

minimum wall thickness required for OD168 MSCL is 5mm