26747-030-HC3-MQTS-00030 - Major Equipment (SPMT and Large Cranes) - Kangwinan Project

Overview Rio Tinto Limited is seeking expressions of interest for the provision of major equipment, including self-propelled modular transporters (SPMT) and large cranes, to support construction activities on the Kangwinan Project. About The Kangwinan Project is located in the vicinity of Norman Creek, Cape York Peninsula, approximately 60 km south of Weipa. A bauxite processing plant will be constructed on the southern side of Norman Creek, with product transported approximately 15 km via overland conveyor to the existing Amrun stockyard. Key scoping items for the Project include a new 19 Mtpa crushing and beneficiation plant, a camp expansion, new overland conveyor, water supply, wharf and stockyard expansion, together with significant water infrastructure and earthworks scope. Scope The scope includes: Provision of cranes ranging from 200 t to 450 t capacity, including suitably qualified and experienced operators, rigging equipment, bog mats, and development of rigging and lift plans with crane pad details, to support construction activities Provision of SPMTs and heavy towable modular trailers (for example Goldhofer or technically equivalent), including operators, to transport modules and cargo from the roll-on/roll-off (RORO) facility to project laydown yards and site, including development of heavy haul plans, lashing, and details of transport paths. Modules and cargo are up to approximately 1,300 t in mass and up to 50 m L x 19 m W x 28 m H, with some travel paths up to approximately 55 km Provision of hydraulic jacks for module lowering from SPMT to foundations, including jacking plans. Modules are approximately 26 m L x 17 m W x 28 m H and up to 1,300 t in mass Provision of necessary equipment for elevating and packing of switch rooms up to 6 m in height from SPMT deck to top of structural steel columns, including jacking plans. Switch rooms are up to approximately 40 m L x 10 m W x 5 m H and up to 270 t in mass Operations across both day shift and night shift Contractor Requirements The selected Contractor shall provide all management, supervision, labour, tools, consumables and operating supplies, plant and equipment, materials, incidentals, specified equipment and furnishings, and perform all necessary operations required for the scope of work described The Contractor must comply with all applicable Rio Tinto Standards, Australian and local regulations, statutory requirements, and Australian codes and standards, which will be specified in the detailed scope of work provided to Bid participants Instructions to Tenderers Expressions of interest are sought for all or part of the scope of works described. Local and Indigenous businesses are encouraged to participate. For general expressions of interest, contact the Industry Capability Network Queensland on +61 (7) 3364 0670 or register your interest via Gateway by ICN: https://gateway.icn.org.au/projects/15382/pg-15382. Enquiries Contact: Rohini Kumar, Supply Chain Officer - Projects Phone: +61 07 3364 0670