Personal Protective Equipment: - 0700139

Supply of personal protective equipment including protective clothing, firefighter boots, protective firefighting hoods, helmets, firefighting gloves, fire blanktes, fire fighting goggles, fire service rainwear and station wear.

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Tender Briefing
A pre-Tender briefing will be held on the date, time and place, nominated below.

Date: 11 April 2007
Location: 15 Carter St., Homebush Bay, NSW, 2127
Time: 10:00 am

The purpose of the pre-tender briefing is to discuss all aspects of this tender and prospective tenderers are encouraged to attend.

Tenderers are to notify Luke Wallace (tel: 02 8741 5543) or via email (contracts.rfs@rfs.nsw.gov.au) by 9 April 2007, of their intention to attend the briefing.

NSW Regions: Central West, Far West, Hunter, Illawarra, Mid North Coast, Murray, Murrumbidgee, Northern, North Western, Richmond Tweed, South Eastern, Sydney

Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.

Z_RFT_0700139.pdf (413 KB)

• Standing Offer Notices:
  • 0700139

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Documents available for this RFT (issued on 02/04/2007):

Both softcopy (electronic download files) and hardcopy (paper) complete copies of this RFT are available.

An Exhibited hard copy maybe available for public viewing by arrangement at McKell Building, 2-24 Rawson Place, Sydney, or another location as noted in the documents.

A separate Summary information file about this this RFT may be available. If so download this single file to view the provided information.
Go to the blue View a Summary Document  free link at the bottom of this page (then use the Save target as.. option to download and save this file to your PC). This Summary file may be protected so that it can only be viewed but not printed.

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Obtaining the Documents:

First time visitors to this web site who wish to download or order documents will need to self-register on this web site to gain access to any documents.

• A full soft copy of this RFT/EOI can be downloaded from this web site free of charge.
• To obtain the provided RFT document(s) you must download to your own computer all the files provided (including addenda), by clicking on the blue DOWNLOAD A SOFT COPY link at the bottom of this page and following the on-screen instructions.
  
  
• Hard copy can be ordered on-line via this Web Site, and it will then be posted to your registered street address (not a Post Office box).
  To order click on the blue "ORDER A CD/HARD COPY" link at the bottom of this page and follow the on screen instructions; or
• It may also be obtained by prior arrangement from the NSW Department of Commerce Tenders Office, McKell Building, 2-24 Rawson Place, Sydney 2000 (Tel: 02 9372 8900) between the hours of 8.30am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.
  If a charge applies payment is by credit card (Bankcard, Visacard and Mastercard) or cheque only;
  or
• It may also be ordered by EFTPOS - telephone McKell Tenders Office on 02 9372 8900 between the hours of 8.30am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday  payment only by credit card.
  

Lodgement of tender:

Your completed tenders should be lodged as defined in the RFT documents, however they may usually be lodged electronically via this web page.
As the tenderer you must be a registered user in this system. Click on the blue LODGE A RESPONSE link at the bottom of this page and follow the on-screen instructions.

Optimum size of lodgement files is less than 7MB, and if your tender is larger in total size it could be broken down into smaller files, and uploaded in separate identified lodgements. The required response documents should not be bundled with supporting documentation. Note also that during the period 11pm to 3am system maintenance is carried out and successful lodgment may not be achieved.

PC Software Requirements:

To be able to open and read/view the downloaded files for this RFT you may require certain software to be installed on your PC:

• Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (or more recent) Please click here Adobe Acrobat Reader to be taken to a free download site now.
  
• WinZip 7.0 (or more recent) or equivalent Please click here Winzip to be taken to a free evaluation download site now.

Additional software may also be required, including the following, depending on the file types provided:

• Microsoft Word 97 (or more recent) or equivalent
• Microsoft Excel 97 (or more recent) or equivalent
  

Other requirements:

An Internet connection to lodge completed responses.

This web site has been optimised for the Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator web browsers.
The minimum requirements are as follows  IE version 5.5 or later, Firefox 1.0, Netscape Navigator Ver 4.7 or later with Cipher Strength = 128bit. Suggested minimum monitor resolution is 800x600.
Your web browser MUST be set to accept cookies. You will not be able to Register or accesss the documents if cookies have not allowed.

The tenderer is responsible for the provision and installation of the necessary software

Having Problems?

Having problems with logging in, responding, downloading, opening or viewing files? Please refer first to the FAQ section under the On-line ?HELP button at the top of this page.