Old Nowra Bridge – Zinc Chromate Painted Steel Recycling
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Transport for NSW is inviting tenders from suitably qualified contractors for the removal of zinc chromate paint from steel elements of the Old Nowra Bridge and subsequent steel recycling. Scope The scope includes: Removal of zinc chromate paint from steel elements of the Old Nowra Bridge Subsequent recycling of the steel Tender Briefing and Site Inspection A pre-tender meeting, including a site inspection, will be held at Nowra Bridge. Attendance at the pre-tender meeting is mandatory to submit a conforming tender. Date: Thursday 23 July 2026 Time: 11:00 am Location: Nowra Bridge (-34.862038, 150.601461) Attendance: Mandatory Attendance must be confirmed by COB Wednesday 22 July 2026 by sending an email with attendee details to deviga.prabaharan@transport.nsw.gov.au with the subject line "Pre-Tender Meeting attendance confirmation 26.0000129151.0490". Contractor Requirements Compliance with the Transport Statement of Business Ethics throughout the procurement process and any subsequent contract period Compliance with the NSW Government Procurement Policy Framework Compliance with the NSW Government Supplier Code of Conduct Compliance with the New South Wales Industrial Relations Guidelines: Building and Construction Procurement
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