Stormwater Drain Repair Services Panel
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The City of Kingston is inviting tenders from suitably qualified contractors to establish a panel for the minor construction and repair of Council's stormwater drainage assets. Scope The scope includes but is not limited to: Replacement of existing concrete stormwater pit covers with approved "Ecolite" pit covers, grates, or other specified covers Repair of stormwater drainpipe collars, joints, fractures and associated defects Resetting, realignment, or replacement of stormwater pipes, including minor construction of new stormwater pipelines where required Construction, reconstruction, and repair of stormwater pits Repair and/or replacement of house stormwater drains where identified within the scope Investigation and identification of the causes of sinkholes or subsidence, including repair and reinstatement works Construction and reconstruction of pit mouths, lintels, kerb and channel, and associated drainage structures Reinstatement of surrounding assets and surfaces, including concrete and asphalt pavements Instructions to Tenderers Companies must download the RFT documentation and submit a tender for the Panel contract. Tender submissions must be submitted before the tender close date and time. Late submissions will not be accepted. All tender questions must be raised via the online forum in the eTender portal and must close 4 days before the tender closing date.
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