Metal Fabrication and Pipeline Maintenance

Closes in 27 daysClose date: 26 August 2026

About this tender

Overview Hunter Water Corporation is seeking a contractor to provide metal fabrication and pipeline repair services within Hunter Water's area of operations, including all labour, tools, materials, plant, equipment, and transportation necessary to carry out the works. Scope The scope includes: Provision of metal fabrication and pipeline repair services within Hunter Water's area of operations Supply of all project management, supervision, and labour required to complete the nominated works Mobilisation and supply of all materials, plant, and equipment required to complete the scope of works Supply of all environmental controls required to satisfy the specification Locating all structures and services in the work area Notifying Hunter Water's representative of any hazards, dumped rubbish, or asset defects, such as vandalism, leaking pipes, or broken gates and fences, as soon as practicable Participating in a project inception meeting and risk assessment prior to works commencing on site Contractor Requirements Use only tools, plant, and equipment that are in good working condition, free from defects that could affect safe operation, and that comply with all relevant state and federal legislation, Australian Standards, and industry best practice Be fully accountable for the supervision of all subcontractors engaged, and provide full details of all subcontractors intended to be used to carry out the works prior to works commencing on site Take care to avoid damage to above-ground structures on Hunter Water land, such as air valves, supply connections, stop valves, scours, hydrants, manholes, and above-ground pipelines Be responsible for any damage to Hunter Water's or other authorities' utilities, or other persons' assets, caused by the contractor's activities, and bear the full cost of repair or replacement of any damaged assets

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