Provision of Traffic Management on the West Gate Bridge and Approaches
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Department of Transport and Planning (VIC) is seeking a suitably accredited contractor to provide traffic management on the West Gate Bridge and Approaches. This opportunity was previously listed as Advanced Tender Notice ATN34799 and is now DOT45162. Scope Provision of traffic management on the West Gate Bridge and Approaches Contractor Requirements Mandatory Minimum Criteria At the time of tender, be currently accredited under the Temporary Traffic Management Accreditation program for the Traffic Management Implementation role on Category 3 Roads (TMI CAT 3) Must not have had any contract cancelled with any Australian Government Authorities in the past 10 years Annual Victorian turnover from provision of Traffic Guidance Schemes to be greater than $10,000,000 Tender Briefing A mandatory pre-tender briefing will be held online via the Microsoft Teams application. The attendance of the Tenderer or a Senior Representative is compulsory. Date: 18 August 2026 Time: 11am to 12pm Format: Virtual briefing (Microsoft Teams) Instructions to Tenderers Tenderers must submit a West Gate Bridge Confidentiality Deed prior to receiving the tender documents and also prior to being invited to the pre-tender briefing. The deed can be downloaded from the attachments. Tender documents can be obtained via email after the relevant confidentiality deed has been submitted to the nominated contact below. Contact: Lewis Mckinnon Email: lewis.mckinnon@transport.vic.gov.au All tender submissions must be lodged via http://www.tenders.vic.gov.au Enquiries Contact: Tenderservices Contractual Email: tenderservices@transport.vic.gov.au
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