Bridge and Structures Asset Assessment

Overview The City of Canterbury Bankstown is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced respondents to undertake Bridge and Structures Asset Assessment, comprising Level 2 condition inspections of structural assets throughout the Canterbury Bankstown Council Local Government Area. Scope The scope includes: Level 2 condition inspections of structural assets, including bridges, culverts, boardwalks, viewing platforms and wharves located throughout the Canterbury Bankstown Council Local Government Area, comprising: 243 bridges and major culverts 2.6 km of boardwalk (on ground and elevated over water) 24 viewing platforms 4 wharves Identifying and quantifying the current condition and projected deterioration of each structural component of the complete bridge Preparing a full condition/structural inspection report for each bridge Rating the condition of bridge components in accordance with the TfNSW/RMS Bridge Inspection Procedure for a level 2 inspection Establishing and maintaining a consistent, objective and repeatable inspection regime for Council's structural assets Collecting detailed and accurate component-level condition and defect data to support asset management decision-making Identifying defects, deterioration mechanisms, performance issues and associated risks affecting the structural integrity, durability and serviceability of assets Providing clear, prioritised and costed maintenance and renewal recommendations to inform Council's operational and capital works programs Supporting lifecycle forecasting, risk management and long-term capital planning Ensuring all collected data is suitable for integration into Council's asset management systems, GIS platforms and asset hierarchy structures Ensuring consistency of asset identification, relational hierarchy and component referencing Valuing each component group in line with Australian and NSW Treasury and accounting standards Please see the RFT document for a full description of the nature and extent of services required by Council. Contractor Requirements Inspections must be carried out by RMS trained Bridge Inspectors, or qualified Structural-Bridge Engineers, generally in accordance with the RMS/RTA Bridge Inspection Procedure, or approved equivalent Instructions to Tenderers Council is now using APET for all electronic lodgements. If you are not already registered with Apet360, it is strongly recommended that you register online with Apet360 upon downloading the tender documents from BuyNSW. The URL for electronic lodgement is: https://public.sl360.au/request/open/CBCity A Provider 360 User Guide has been attached to the tender documents for lodgement. Electronic submissions must be lodged via the online questionnaire in 360. Email submissions are not acceptable. Enquiries Primary Contact: Medha Maruti Hegde Email: tenderbox@cbcity.nsw.gov.au