Katherine - Stuart Highway - Upgrade Carpentaria Highway Intersection and Heavy Vehicle Parking Area

Advance notice — not yet open for submissionsExpected tender release: 31 December 2026 — indicative and subject to change

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Overview The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure (NT) is seeking a contractor to upgrade the intersection of Stuart Highway and Carpentaria Highway, including the existing heavy vehicle parking area and new access, near Katherine. Scope The scope of works also includes the upgrade of the Carpentaria Highway from chainage 0 km to 2 km. The works are expected to include but not be limited to: Earthworks in cut and fill Construction of drainage works Extraction and processing of natural gravel material Construction of new granular pavements on the Stuart Highway and Carpentaria Intersection Spray sealing Dense graded asphalt Construction of heavy vehicle parking area including concrete pavements Road furniture and road signs Pavement marking Streetlighting CCTV infrastructure Provision for future traffic signal infrastructure Contract Terms and Conditions Estimated Price Range: $40M to $50M Enquiries Technical enquiries: 08 8999 1934 (if outside Australia call +61 8 8999 1934) Project officer, Christopher Pick: 08 8999 4736 (if outside Australia call +61 8 8999 4736)

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