Level 3 Bridge Investigations (SN3880, SN3881, SN3883, SN3889) and Underwater Investigations (SN3880, SN3881, SN3883, SN3884) – Great Ocean Road
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About this tender
Overview The Department of Transport and Planning (VIC) is seeking prequalified tenderers for Level 3 Bridge Investigations and Underwater Investigations on the Great Ocean Road (Contract DOT44844). Scope The scope includes: Level 3 Bridge Investigations for bridges SN3880, SN3881, SN3883 and SN3889 Underwater Investigations for bridges SN3880, SN3881, SN3883 and SN3884 Contractor Requirements Only tenderers prequalified at prequalification level Structures (PE) at the time of tender closing will be eligible to tender on this contract Instructions to Tenderers Tender Opening Date: 2 September 2026 Tender Closing Date: 30 September 2026, 3:30pm Request for Tender documents should be directed to: tenderservices@transport.vic.gov.au All tender submissions must be lodged via http://www.tenders.vic.gov.au by 3:30pm on Wednesday, 30 September 2026 This was previously listed as Advanced Tender Notice ATN34209 Enquiries Contact: Tenderservices Contractual Email: tenderservices@transport.vic.gov.au
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