Port Broughton Bayside Caravan Park Electrical Upgrade
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Barunga West Council invites suitably qualified and experienced electrical contractors to submit a tender for the upgrade of electrical infrastructure at the Port Broughton Bayside Caravan Park. Scope The scope includes: Demolition and removal of existing electrical switchboards, power heads, cabling and associated redundant infrastructure Coordination with SA Power Networks and the nominated energy retailer Provision of a new three-phase 200 amp electricity supply Installation of a new main switchboard and amenities distribution board Installation of new underground electrical reticulation, conduits and cable pits Installation of fourteen new caravan power heads Re-connection of retained amenities, lighting and fish-cleaning services Temporary power arrangements Testing, commissioning, certification, reinstatement and associated works Staging of works to minimise interruptions to electrical supply while the caravan park remains operational Maintaining the existing dedicated electricity supply to the Council-owned storm-water pump Provision of temporary or backup power where required by the Specification Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced in electrical works Compliance with the RFT, the Electrical Specification and the issued-for-tender electrical drawings Compliance with applicable legislation, Australian Standards, SA Power Networks requirements and all other relevant authority requirements Enquiries Steven Daniel, Office: +61 (427) 352249, s.daniel@barungawest.sa.gov.au Kelly Glenton, Office: +61 (08) 86352107, kelly@barungawest.sa.gov.au Barunga West Council, Office: +61 (08) 86352107, barunga@barungawest.sa.gov.au
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