Hurstbridge Dog Park Upgrade Preview Access Issued by: Nillumbik Shire Council VP Reference: VP511401 Opened: Friday 29 May 2026 05:00 AM Closing: Friday 26 June 2026 02:00 PM
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Tender Details Access this Tender Hurstbridge Dog Park Upgrade Business Name Nillumbik Shire Council VP Reference # VP511401 Buyers Reference # 2526-021 Opens Friday 29 May 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Closes Friday 26 June 2026 02:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Supplier query cut-off Friday 19 June 2026 02:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Expected decision Tuesday 25 August 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time) Buyer Details Business Name Nillumbik Shire Council Location Civic Dr Greensborough, Victoria 3088 Australia WebSite: https://www.nillumbik.vic.gov.au/Home Business Info The Shire of Nillumbik is a local government area in Victoria, Australia. It contains outer northern suburbs of Melbourne and rural localities beyond the urban area. It has an area of 432 square kilometres and at the 2016 Census, the Shire had a population of 64,941. It was formed in 1994 from the merger of parts of the Shires of Eltham, Diamond Valley, Healesville and the City of Whittlesea. The Shire uses the tag-line The Green Wedge Shire. Contact Details The buyer has elected to have their personal and contact details hidden. These details will be revealed at the buyers discretion. What the buyer is requesting Details This request for tender is for the design and construction of the Hurstbridge Dog Park to prioritise safety, functionality and enjoyment for both dogs and their owners. Council has prepared a concept design and carried out community consultation. The successful tenderer will be required to prepare a detailed design and deliver on the following scope: • Develop the detailed design in accordance with Attachment 1 – Hurstbridge Dog Park Upgrade Concept Plan. • Revise and update the detailed design in response to Council’s access consultant’s report and Council requirements until all relevant stakeholder approvals are obtained. • Construct the Hurstbridge Dog Park in accordance with the approved final design. • Provide and maintain Tree Protection Zones (TPZ) throughout the construction period. • To avoid significant ground disturbance, the total length of all new footpath must not exceed 500 meters. Attachments to this Request Documents 1 Supplier lists selected Lists Architecture, Design, Planning Construction & Operation Horticulture & Arboriculture Categories selected Categories Architecture & Urban Design & Planning Services 1: Landscape Architecture 2: Urban Design & Master Planning Construction & Operation 1: Building Construction Materials & Services 2: Fencing Supplies & Services 3: Track & Trail Construction Horticulture & Arboriculture 1: Landscaping Design & Architecture Services 2: Landscaping Services & Supplies Regions of Service Locations Victoria 1: Melbourne All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others 29/May/2026 12:09 PM Question : Good morning, Can Council please confirm how many solar light poles are required in Zone 2? The specs are stating only 1, however, the concept drawing is showing 2; one at the double gate and one at the southern end of Zone 2, next to the new bench seat. Thank you. Answered on 01/Jun/2026 09:15 AM : As outlined in the tender specifications: • One freestanding solar light is to be installed at the Zone 1 entrance. • One freestanding solar light is to be installed in Zone 2 as part of the tender options. In addition, each shelter is required to be equipped with solar light kit. Updates made to this Request Updates None... What the buyer is requesting: Details: This request for tender is for the design and construction of the Hurstbridge Dog Park to prioritise safety, functionality and enjoyment for both dogs and their owners. Council has prepared a concept design and carried out community consultation. The successful tenderer will be required to prepare a detailed design and deliver on the following scope: • Develop the detailed design in accordance with Attachment 1 – Hurstbridge Dog Park Upgrade Concept Plan. • Revise and update the detailed design in response to Council’s access consultant’s report and Council requirements until all relevant stakeholder approvals are obtained. • Construct the Hurstbridge Dog Park in accordance with the approved final design. • Provide and maintain Tree Protection Zones (TPZ) throughout the construction period. • To avoid significant ground disturbance, the total length of all new footpath must not exceed 500 meters. Supplier lists selected: Lists: Architecture, Design, Planning Construction & Operation Horticulture & Arboriculture Categories selected: Categories: Architecture & Urban Design & Planning Services 1: Landscape Architecture 2: Urban Design & Master Planning Construction & Operation 1: Building Construction Materials & Services 2: Fencing Supplies & Services 3: Track & Trail Construction Horticulture & Arboriculture 1: Landscaping Design & Architecture Services 2: Landscaping Services & Supplies Regions of Service: Locations: Victoria 1: Melbourne All Regions of Service locations are within Australia. Information requested by others: 29/May/2026 12:09 PM: Question : Good morning, Can Council please confirm how many solar light poles are required in Zone 2? The specs are stating only 1, however, the concept drawing is showing 2; one at the double gate and one at the southern end of Zone 2, next to the new bench seat. Thank you. Answered on 01/Jun/2026 09:15 AM : As outlined in the tender specifications: • One freestanding solar light is to be installed at the Zone 1 entrance. • One freestanding solar light is to be installed in Zone 2 as part of the tender options. In addition, each shelter is required to be equipped with solar light kit. Attachments to this Request: Documents: 1
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