Ken Harrison Reserve - Irrigation Upgrade Works

Closes in 38 daysSubmission deadline: 26 November 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Melbourne

About this tender

Overview Swan Hill Rural City Council invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit a tender for the design and construction of an irrigation system upgrade at Ken Harrison Reserve, Swan Hill, Victoria. The project is time sensitive considering the seasonality of cricket and other sports activities in the vicinity. Scope The scope includes: Pump shed design, required permits/consents, and construction Decommissioning of the old pump shed and existing pump pit Supply and install pump system with suitable pumps Upgrading the irrigation system for the Cricket Oval, including the control system Providing required suction infrastructure to draw water from the dam Contract Terms and Conditions This will be a Lump Sum Contract not subject to market price adjustments The contract will be governed in accordance with Australian Standard AS 4902:2000, a standard form contract in Australia for design and construction projects

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