Pedestrian Operated Signals – Swan Hill

Overview Swan Hill Rural City Council is undertaking pedestrian safety improvements within the Swan Hill CBD through the installation of raised pedestrian operated signals at three key locations. Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake this work. Purpose The project forms part of Council's program of infrastructure works and is intended to provide compliant pedestrian crossing infrastructure within busy urban areas. The works will be undertaken on existing road networks where maintaining safe access and minimising disruption to pedestrians, businesses, residents and road users will be important throughout construction. Scope The scope includes pedestrian operated signal (POS) works at three locations within the Swan Hill CBD: Site 1: Beveridge Street, adjacent to Coles (Package 1) Site 2: Campbell Street, near the Commercial Hotel (Package 2) Site 3: Campbell Street, near Arc Expresso (Package 7) Appropriate staging of the works to minimise disruption to traffic movements within Swan Hill and to ensure that all affected areas are not restricted simultaneously Council's preference is for works at Site 1 and Site 2 to be undertaken concurrently using separate resources, followed by the works at Site 3. Contractor Requirements Suitably experienced and qualified in pedestrian operated signal works Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) accredited All works must comply with relevant DTP/TAC standards and requirements