100 Matheson Road Public Open Space Design Consultancy Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
The Principal is seeking to engage a suitably qualified and experienced Consultant to undertake full design services for the redevelopment of the Ascot Water Playground Carpark into a public open space. The site is located at 100 Matheson Road Ascot (between Matheson Road and Lyall Street) and has been acting as local parking since the closure of the Ascot Water Playground. Categorically, the site is classified as a Local Open Space (LOS) under the Principal’s Public Open Space Strategy 2022-2040. The successful Consultant will need to have consideration for a sequenced approach to a final design, starting from concept design, development of a business case, council approval, detailed design development, procurement and construction. A full statement of the Contract Requirements appears in this RFQ. | Market Approach: Request for Tender | Category: Engineering - Consulting & Design Services | Location: Belmont | Opening Date: 24/03/2026 02:00 PM AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Closing Date: 21/04/2026 04:00 PM AEST (UTC+10:00) | Communications Closing Date: 14/04/2026 04:00 PM AEST (UTC+10:00) | Status: Current
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