{"id":580,"date":"2022-06-03T09:17:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T09:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/peerconstruction\/?page_id=580"},"modified":"2022-07-04T06:05:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T06:05:16","slug":"tender-procedure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/peerconstruction\/tender-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Tender procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;intro background&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1E1E1E&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Title banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Raleway||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#1E1E1E&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Raleway|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FAA61A&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Tender procedure<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Raleway||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]This procedure outlines PEER Construction\u2019s quality standards and objectives for tendering to potential clients.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Purpose and scope&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Purpose<\/h2>\n<p>The purpose of this procedure is to provide guidance on how to tender for (and hopefully win) future projects.<\/p>\n<p>All work must be carried out in accordance with legislative requirements including, Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA), Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 (SA), Codes of Practice, Plumbers, Gasfitters and Electricians Act 1995, Development Act 1993. Development Regulations 2008, National Construction Code, and Building Code of Australia.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_search _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_search][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#F5F5F5&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H2 text to accordion grey backgorund&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Process<\/h2>\n<p>The decision to submit a tender for a project should be a carefully considered process that balances the opportunity against a realistic evaluation of the likelihood of success and PEER Construction\u2019s ability of being able to perform the required works.<\/p>\n<p>Communication is an extremely important element of the tendering process, and it is crucial that you inform the client as early as possible of your intention to submit a tender. If you decide not to submit a tender, then it is courteous to send an \u2018unable to tender\u2019 letter explaining the reasons of your decision.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion admin_label=&#8221;Accordion grey background&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Plan the tender submission&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Conduct a site visit, read all the documents, plans and specifications.<\/p>\n<p>You must clearly address each element of the tender request and if you have any additional information useful to the submission then it should be presented as an addition within the tender letter.<\/p>\n<p>Offer cost saving, and energy and water efficiency alternatives to the client.<\/p>\n<p>The design and layout of the tender letter should include a header with PEER Construction details and logo. The footer should contain the page number and project name title. The submission should be divided into clear sections, either as specified by the buyer or created to provide a clear and logical presentation of the proposal content.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Prepare the tender submission&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>A tender submission should include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scope of works \u2013 this is a brief description of the required works as shown within the tender documents.<\/li>\n<li>Tender price (break-up) \u2013 the tender documents will usually specify the requirements for how the pricing should be presented. Normally this will be a \u2018total amount including GST\u2019, but sometimes a client may request a detailed breakdown of the cost elements is provided (such as per service or zone).<\/li>\n<li>Cost saving options \u2013 there may be areas within the tender documents that you identify where a more cost effective solution can be applied. Use this opportunity to present a cost reduction to the client by offering cost saving, and energy and water efficiency alternatives to the client.<\/li>\n<li>Tender documents \u2013 include a list of all the plans, specifications, reports, and addendums that were used to price the project. Indicate the revision number and\/or dates.<\/li>\n<li>Tender inclusions \u2013 list (bullet point) the project specific elements to show you have made allowances for each of the required works.<\/li>\n<li>Project assumptions \u2013 there may be existing site conditions that are deemed to be operational and any elements of a project that are expected to be provided by the principal contractor.<\/li>\n<li>Tender exclusions \u2013 you must list the elements that are not included within your submission price.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Price validity \u2013 all PEER Construction tender submissions will have a 30 day expiry date.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Complete the tender documentation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>All documentation relating to a tender must be retained and sent to PEER Construction for record keeping. This includes tender documentation, specifications, site plans, drawings, estimates, instructions issued by client, email correspondence.<\/p>\n<p>Tender letter<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/peerconstruction\/forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tender letter template<\/a> must be used when tendering for a client on behalf of PEER Construction.<\/p>\n<p>The following must be detailed in the tender letter when tendering for a client (if applicable):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>scope of work<\/li>\n<li>demolition work<\/li>\n<li>framing<\/li>\n<li>plumbing installation<\/li>\n<li>electrical<\/li>\n<li>plaster<\/li>\n<li>finish carpentry<\/li>\n<li>tiling<\/li>\n<li>painting<\/li>\n<li>final clean up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Costing of tender is to be broken down. using the <a href=\"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/peerconstruction\/forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tender costing form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_tabs admin_label=&#8221;References and related&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;References&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA)<br \/>Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 (SA)<br \/>Codes of Practice<br \/>Plumbers, Gasfitters and Electricians Act 1995<br \/>Development Act 1993<br \/>Development Regulations 2008<br \/>National Construction Code<br \/>Building Code of Australia<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Related&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Intellectual property policy<br \/>\nTender letter<br \/>\nTender costing form.[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Version &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Version 1.0 &#8211; Last updated 6\/2\/2022<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][\/et_pb_tabs][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tender procedureThis procedure outlines PEER Construction\u2019s quality standards and objectives for tendering to potential clients.Purpose The purpose of this procedure is to provide guidance on how to tender for (and hopefully win) future projects. 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