Civil Maintenance Footpath Program
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The City of Onkaparinga is seeking a contractor to deliver the 2026-27 Civil Maintenance Footpath Program, involving repairs to footpaths and kerbs identified through a path audit completed by the City of Onkaparinga. Scope The scope includes: Repairs to footpaths and kerbs identified in the City of Onkaparinga's path audit Rectification of defects with a priority rating of 38 or greater Rectification of any customer-requested defects scoped on the roads included in the original program Enquiries Contact: John Braun Email: john.braun@onkaparinga.sa.gov.au
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