MARC Indoor Pirate Playground
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Overview The City of Mandurah is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor for the renewal of the Indoor Pirate Playground at the Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre (MARC). The works comprise the upgrade of the existing indoor pirate-themed water play area, with the existing play installation to be removed and replaced with a safe, inclusive, durable and visually engaging aquatic play installation integrated with the existing building, water treatment system and hydraulic distribution infrastructure. Scope The scope includes but is not limited to the following, as described in the attached Technical Specifications and drawings from specialised consultant SDC Engineering: Removal and Disposal of Existing Playground Pre-construction investigations, site measurement, service tracing and verification of interfaces Construction planning, staging, temporary barriers, protection, isolation planning and coordination with the operating aquatic centre Safe demolition, disconnection and removal of the existing play elements, supporting components and redundant local services within the work area Removal of existing floor finishes and associated adhesives, bedding or membranes to the extent necessary for the new works Construction of New Playground Structure Substrate assessment, local repair, preparation, falls correction where required, waterproofing and installation of new aquatic floor finishes Detailed design, engineering, manufacture, supply and installation of the replacement play structure and water-play elements, including supports, anchors, fasteners and protective finishes Local changeover, redirection and connection of existing splash park supply pipework to the new play elements, including required local valves, fittings, supports, caps and identification Limited electrical safety interface work directly associated with isolating removed equipment and connection of new items, where required Inspections, testing, commissioning, training, as-built documentation, warranties and operation and maintenance information The upgraded area is intended primarily for children up to 12 years of age and is to support a range of ages, abilities and play behaviours. The arrangement is to maintain clear supervision sightlines, minimise concealed areas and provide an accessible zero-depth water play experience, including at least one open slide where included in the approved design. One contractor will be appointed to fulfil the requirements. Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced business or organisation capable of undertaking the design, construction and commissioning of the replacement aquatic play installation Site Inspection A non-mandatory site inspection will be held for this opportunity. Date: Friday 16 October 2026 Time: 10am Location: 3/303 Pinjarra Road Attendance: Non-mandatory
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