Field Services - Sewer

Overview Coliban Water is seeking to establish a panel of suitably qualified and experienced contractors to provide field services supporting reactive and planned sewer and water connection asset works across the Coliban Water service region. About Coliban Water provides water and wastewater services to 130,000 retail urban and rural customers across 16,500 square kilometres of Central and Northern Victoria. Its functions include water harvesting and storage, urban water supply including water conservation and demand forecasting, wastewater collection and reclamation, and rural water supply. As part of its operational insourcing program, Coliban Water has established an internal field services team responsible for the management of customer water and sewer connection assets. Purpose Coliban Water is seeking to supplement its internal workforce with a panel of contractors to provide additional operational capacity and capability in support of reactive and planned field services. The work under this contract is operational and reactive in nature and is intended to support the continued provision of safe, reliable, and effective sewerage services to customers throughout the Coliban Water service region. The panel arrangement is intended to provide Coliban Water with flexibility to supplement internal resources during periods of increased demand, emergency response activities, regional workload fluctuations, or where additional specialist capability is required. Scope The scope includes: Sewer Panel 1: Cleaning and Inspections (Sanitary Drains) Sewer Panel 2: Asset Repair Works (Below Ground Assets) Water Panel 1: Meter Assembly Works Water Panel 2: Asset Repair Works (Below Ground Assets) For sewer services, works may arise from customer requests, sewer blockages, spills, leaks, asset failures, emergency events, operational maintenance requirements, and other unplanned issues. Contractor Requirements Contractors must demonstrate sufficient resources, experience, equipment and availability to undertake the services associated with the selected panel or panels Tender Briefing Date: 18 November 2026 Time: 1:00 pm Format: Online briefing (Coliban Water will send out the Teams invitation) Registration closes: 17 November 2026, 5:00 pm Enquiries Contact: Tanya Goddard, Contractual Mobile: +61 0418 476 807 Email: tania.goddard@coliban.com.au