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Item 7.1.2024-10-08 · Services & Organisation CommitteeOfficial item record

Confidential - Not For Public Release - Composting Expression Of Interest (Eoi)

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1Committee ResolutionCarried

Moved: Jessica Phillips · Seconded: Nicola Wilson

That the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to section 254J(3)(g) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 for the purpose of discussing Item 7.1 Composting Expression of Interest (EOI).

Carried unanimously.

Official minutes · section 2

2Committee ResolutionCarried

Moved: Frank Wilkie · Seconded: Jessica Phillips

That the meeting be re-opened to the public.

Carried unanimously.

Official minutes · section 8

3Committee RecommendationCarried

Moved: Frank Wilkie · Seconded: Jessica Phillips

That Council note the report by the Waste Manager to the Services & Organisation Committee Meeting dated 8 October 2024 and 

A. Invite expressions of interest (EOI) for the design and construction of a composting facility at the Eumundi-Noosa Road landfill site pursuant to Section 228(3) of the Local Government Regulation 2012;

B. Note that it is in the public interest to invite expressions of interest before inviting written tenders for the following reasons:

1. it allows Council to canvass the interest and capacity of suppliers in the market to deliver composting related services; 

2. it reduces the time and expense associated with preparing a full tender response for suppliers as only those short listed will be invited to do so; 

3. it ensures that Council is able to consider the most suitable composting solutions without having to specify a required solution in a rapidly changing technical market; and

4. it maximises Council’s resources in the tender process by reducing the number of tenders needing evaluation;

C. Request the CEO prepare a short list from those providers that respond to the EOI and invite written tenders;

D. Delegate authority under Section 257 of the Local Government Act 2009 to the Chief Executive Officer to determine and finalise any and all matters associated with the EOI and the tender process described in this report; and

E. Request a report to a future Council Meeting detailing the evaluation outcomes of the tender process for Council’s further consideration.

Carried unanimously.

Official minutes · section 13

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CLOSURE OF THE MEETING TO THE PUBLIC
Committee Resolution
Moved:
Cr Jessica Phillips
Seconded:
Cr Nicola Wilson
That the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to section 254J(3)(g) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 for the purpose of discussing Item 7.1 Composting Expression of Interest (EOI).
Carried unanimously.

RE-OPENING OF THE MEETING TO THE PUBLIC
Committee Resolution
Moved:
Cr Frank Wilkie
Seconded:
Cr Jessica Phillips
That the meeting be re-opened to the public.
Carried unanimously.

Committee Recommendation
Moved:
Cr Frank Wilkie
Seconded:
Cr Jessica Phillips

That Council note the report by the Waste Manager to the Services & Organisation Committee Meeting dated 8 October 2024 and 

  1. Invite expressions of interest (EOI) for the design and construction of a composting facility at the Eumundi-Noosa Road landfill site pursuant to Section 228(3) of the Local Government Regulation 2012;
  2. Note that it is in the public interest to invite expressions of interest before inviting written tenders for the following reasons:
    1. it allows Council to canvass the interest and capacity of suppliers in the market to deliver composting related services; 
    2. it reduces the time and expense associated with preparing a full tender response for suppliers as only those short listed will be invited to do so; 
    3. it ensures that Council is able to consider the most suitable composting solutions without having to specify a required solution in a rapidly changing technical market; and
    4. it maximises Council’s resources in the tender process by reducing the number of tenders needing evaluation;
  3. Request the CEO prepare a short list from those providers that respond to the EOI and invite written tenders;
  4. Delegate authority under Section 257 of the Local Government Act 2009 to the Chief Executive Officer to determine and finalise any and all matters associated with the EOI and the tender process described in this report; and
  5. Request a report to a future Council Meeting detailing the evaluation outcomes of the tender process for Council’s further consideration.
Carried unanimously.


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Karen Finzel16:51
Thank you, Councillor Phillips. Do we have a seconder for that? I'll second that. Thank you, Councillor Wilson. All in favour? That's unanimous. Thank you. And we will now close the meeting to the public and move into. Alright. Okay, back on. Have a good afternoon and welcome back as we come out of the confidential session. Item number 7.1, not for public release, confidential composting. Expression of Interest, EOI. I'll move it, Madam Chair. Thank you, that's moved by Councillor Wilkie, seconded by Councillor Phillips. All in favour? Yes. Sorry what do you
Jessica Phillips16:34
I'll move that the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to section J3G 254J3G of the Local Government Regulation 2012 for the purpose of discussing item 7.1, composting Expression of Interest.
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