Construction of DRFA restoration works (Package 4)
Tender Overview
About this tender
ESC2026-008 - 2025 DRFA Package 4 - Zone 3 + Town Streets Etheridge Shire Council invites tenders from suitably qualified tenderers for the construction of DRFA restoration works on the below listed items: Separable Portion 1: Gravel Stockpiling for all works Separable Portion 2: All works on the following roads: a. Charleston Cemetery Road b. Charleston Dam Access Road c. Cobbold Gorge Road d. Curralle Road e. Curralle Station Road f. Dells Hole Road g. Forsayth Cemetery Road h. Forsayth Dump Access Road i. Fossicking Tours Access j. Howlong Station Road k. Lornevale Road l. Mount Talbot Road m. North Head Road n. Percyvale Station Road o. Robin Hood Road p. Sirron Road q. Sirron Station Road r. South Head Road s. Townly Road t. Wirra Wirra Road u. Airstrip Back Road (provisional, if ordered) v. Cemetery Road (Georgetown) (provisional, if ordered) w. Commercial Waste Road (provisional, if ordered) x. Creek Street (provisional, if ordered) y. Cumberland Street (provisional, if ordered) z. Fifth Street (provisional, if ordered) aa. Fourth Street (provisional, if ordered) bb. Georgetown Airstrip Road (provisional, if ordered) cc. Green Street (provisional, if ordered) dd. Haldane Street (provisional, if ordered) ee. Hayman Street (provisional, if ordered) ff. Industrial Road (provisional, if ordered) gg. Normanton Street (provisional, if ordered) hh. North Street (Gulf Developmental Road 92B) (provisional, if ordered) ii. Patricia Road (provisional, if ordered) jj. Racecourse Road (Georgetown) (provisional, if ordered) kk. Robin Hood Road ll. Second Street (Forsayth) (provisional, if ordered) mm. Sixth Street (North) (provisional, if ordered) nn. Sixth Street (South) (provisional, if ordered) oo. To Rubbish Tip (provisional, if ordered) pp. Toilet Access (provisional, if ordered) The individual roads listed above will be individual milestones listed in the Contract. Tenderers are to note this contract is indirectly funded by the Commonwealth for the purposes of any applicable schemes/policies which are value driven. Contract award date: 22nd June 2026 Date for practical completion will be confirmed post tender and will give consideration to the successful tenderer’s program, but will be no later than 30th September 2026 for Separable Portion 1, and 30th November 2026 for Separable Portion 2.
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