Design and Construction of Dog and Duck Bridge

Closes in 20 daysSubmission deadline: 03 December 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview Forbes Shire Council invites tenders to appoint one suitably experienced and qualified party capable of delivering the design and construction of a bridge over the existing Dog and Duck Floodway located on Wirrinya Road, approximately 9km south of Forbes at Bundaburrah Creek. Purpose The project is funded through the NSW Government Regional Transport Resilience Fund and seeks to improve the resilience, safety and serviceability of the existing crossing. The project has completed environmental assessment and hydraulic investigations and is considered ready to proceed to detailed design and construction. Scope The scope includes: Detailed design of the bridge structure over the existing Dog and Duck Floodway on Wirrinya Road at Bundaburrah Creek Certification of the detailed design Construction of the bridge structure in accordance with the Specification

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