Road Rehabilitation, Reconstruction & Major Patching Works (Nagambie-Locksley Rd & McDonalds Rd)
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About this tender
Overview Strathbogie Shire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to deliver a combined package of pavement rehabilitation, road construction and major patching works as part of the 2026-27 Capital Works Program, under a lump sum contract. Purpose The works are intended to address identified pavement deficiencies, improve road and drainage conditions, extend asset service life and reduce ongoing maintenance requirements. Scope The scope includes: Major patching and approximately 100 metres of pavement reconstruction on McDonalds Road, Nagambie Drainage improvements and associated works on McDonalds Road, Nagambie Approximately 1.2 kilometres of pavement rehabilitation on Nagambie-Locksley Road Instructions to Tenderers This opportunity relates to Contract 26-27-19, Road Rehabilitation, Reconstruction & Major Patching. Failure to supply a schedule of rates price in Schedule 1 will result in the tender not being evaluated All Tender Schedules must be completed in order for the submission to be evaluated Sufficient time must be allowed to upload the submission prior to the 4pm deadline, and tenderers should familiarise themselves with the online form and uploading options via the 'Response' tab Late submissions in any format will not be accepted; if a submission is midway through upload when the clock reaches 4:00pm, it will not be accepted and cannot be continued A good quality network/internet connection is recommended All communications regarding the submission must be via Tendersearch using the 'Questions' tab Strathbogie Shire's Procurement Policy is available here: Procurement-Policy-and-Procedure-Adopted-19-May-2026.pdf
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