2026 DRFA Strathmore Road Package
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Etheridge Shire Council invites tenders from suitably qualified tenderers for the construction of DRFA restoration works on Strathmore Road. Scope Construction of DRFA restoration works on Strathmore Road Contract Terms and Conditions This contract is indirectly funded by the Commonwealth for the purposes of any applicable schemes or policies which are value driven Contract award date: 30 September 2026 The date for practical completion will be confirmed post tender, taking into consideration the successful tenderer's program, but will be no later than 30 November 2026 Enquiries Complaints regarding the procurement process are to be directed to Alan Clark at alanc@etheridge.qld.gov.au
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