Urban Creek Project 2 - Construction

Overview The City of Onkaparinga has secured funding from the Australian Government's Natural Heritage Trust under the Urban Rivers and Catchments Program for a watercourse rehabilitation project to improve the health of Sauerbier Creek and Homestead Creek in Aberfoyle Park, within the upper Field River catchment. The City is seeking a contractor to undertake the construction works for this project, which will enhance conditions for people and wildlife, with a particular focus on threatened species. Scope The works generally comprise construction of: Watercourse Rehabilitation Works Headwall outfall repairs and rock chutes Rock lining and energy dissipation structures Log weirs and log groynes Swale and marshland upgrades Habitat ponds Fencing and gates Litter net structure Access and Ancillary Works Animal crossings Upgrade of informal paths and creek crossings Maintenance access tracks Temporary erosion and sediment control Site reinstatement and hydroseeding Associated traffic, pedestrian, environmental and stakeholder management activities The tender scope excludes all planting works, which will be undertaken under a separate contract arranged by Council. Site Inspection Tenderers are strongly encouraged to inspect the site prior to submitting a tender. Respondents shall be deemed to have satisfied themselves as to the form and nature of the site, the means of access, and shall in general obtain all necessary information as to any risks or circumstances which may influence or affect their quotation.