Head Works Contractor for the Cockatoo Island Kayak Slipway and Swimming Area project

Closes in 121 daysClose date: 31 December 2026

About this tender

Sydney Harbour Federation Trust is seeking a Head Works Contractor for the Cockatoo Island Kayak Slipway and Swimming Area project located in Sydney, New South Wales. This commercial and industrial construction services opportunity falls under building and facility construction and maintenance work. The project reference number is SHFT25008.

Frequently asked questions

This tender is for a Head Works Contractor position for the Cockatoo Island Kayak Slipway and Swimming Area project.
The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust is managing this tender.
The project is located on Cockatoo Island in Sydney, New South Wales.
This tender falls under Building & Facility Construction & Maintenance Services, specifically Commercial & Industrial Construction Services.
The tender reference number is SHFT25008.

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