Wicket Hill Road Causeway and Drainage Rectification

Closes in 21 daysSubmission deadline: 11 November 2026, 04:00 PM Australia/Melbourne

About this tender

Overview Strathbogie Shire Council is seeking tenders for Contract 26-27-18, Wicket Hill Road Causeway and Drainage Rectification. The contract will be awarded on a lump sum payment basis. Purpose Wicket Hill Road crosses a tributary of Hughes Creek and contains three drainage structures that require upgrade. The existing infrastructure is vulnerable to damage during frequent storm events, resulting in road washouts, erosion, and reduced reliability of the road network. This project will upgrade the drainage assets to improve stormwater conveyance, reduce the risk of road failure, and enhance the resilience of Wicket Hill Road, helping to maintain safe and reliable access for road users. Scope The scope includes: Upgrade of three drainage structures on Wicket Hill Road Rectification works to improve stormwater conveyance Works to reduce the risk of road failure and enhance road resilience Instructions to Tenderers Failure to supply a lump sum 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. Tenderers should allow sufficient time to upload their submission and 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 closing time is reached, it will not be accepted and cannot be continued. A good quality network or internet connection is recommended. All communications regarding the submission must be made via Tendersearch using the Questions tab. Strathbogie Shire Council's Procurement Policy is available in the document Procurement-Policy-and-Procedure-Adopted-20-August-2024.pdf.

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