Katanning Aerodrome Runway Works

Closes in 22 daysClose date: 18 September 2026

About this tender

Overview The Shire of Katanning (Principal) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced civil and aviation pavement contractors for works to Runway 07/25 at Katanning Aerodrome, Katanning-Nyabing Road, Ewlyamartup, Western Australia 6317. About Runway 07/25 is an existing sealed runway approximately 1,500 m long by 23 m wide. The design documentation records pavement distress including laminated seal, block cracking, localised failures and areas of surface water. Airport Consultancy Group Australia Pty Ltd (ACG) has prepared an Issue for Tender drawing set and associated bill of quantities for the proposed rehabilitation and reseal works. Scope The scope includes two pricing options for works to Runway 07/25: Option 1 Resealing of the full sealed surface of Runway 07/25 Associated visual aid works Associated close-out works Option 2 Pavement rehabilitation, runway strip regrading and reseal works as shown in the Principal Design Documentation Localised reconstruction of identified pavement failure areas Associated drainage and surface water management works Runway strip earthworks and regrading Patch sealing Full runway reseal Reinstatement of line markings Completion testing and all related close-out deliverables Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced civil and aviation pavement contractor Instructions to Tenderers Tenderers must submit complete and separately identifiable pricing for both pricing options described above. The indicative quantities provided for Option 1 are for tendering context only and must be read together with the detailed bill of quantities and the Contract basis of payment. The Principal intends to select one option only, subject to funding, risk, operational requirements and value for money. The Principal is not obliged to accept the lowest Tender or to proceed with either option.

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