HW10 – Pacific Highway Upgrade, Lisarow to Ourimbah Stage 3 Ourimbah Street, Lisarow to Glen Road, Ourimbah

⁠⁠⁠This is a Quality Assurance contract.

Tenders are invited for the Pacific Highway Upgrade, Lisarow to Ourimbah Stage 3 – Ourimbah Street, Lisarow to Glen Road, Ourimbah.

The Contract is for the construction of roadworks, utility relocations, bridge demolition, bridge construction, retaining wall construction and ground improvement works.

The roadworks under the Contract, includes earthworks, relocation of utilities, stormwater drainage, pavements and miscellaneous works including street lighting, traffic signals, property adjustments and landscaping.

Traffic management will be a major aspect of the upgrade which will need to be carried out in multiple stages to minimise the impacts on traffic and the community.

The head contractor must be able to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Principal their financial capacity to undertake the works at the tendered price.

The contractor and / or subcontractor must meet the following prequalification, registration and accreditation requirements for works:

* The head contractor must be prequalified for roadworks at Category R4 or higher and at financial level F20 or higher under the National Prequalification System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts and be able to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Principal the capacity to undertake the Works for the tendered price.

* The bridgeworks component of the Works must be carried out by contractors prequalified for bridgeworks at Category B3 or higher under the National Prequalification System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts.

* The earthworks and drainage components of the Works must be carried out by contractors registered with the Principal in Categories E and D respectively.

* The asphalt paving component of the Works must be carried out by contractors prequalified for asphalt paving at Category A2 or higher under the National Prequalification System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts.

* The formwork component of the Works must be carried out by contractors registered with the Principal in Categories F, or prequalified for bridgeworks at Category B1 or higher under the National Prequalification System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts.

* Traffic signal works under the Contract must be carried out by contractors registered with the Principal in Category TS02.

* The provision of traffic control under the Contract must be carried out by contractors registered with the Principal in Category G.

* Primary testing under the Contract must be carried out by contractors registered with the Principal in Category L2.

* Erosion, sediment and soil conservation works under the Contract must be carried out by contractors registered with the Principal in Category S.

All tenderers must comply with the NSW Government’s Code of Practice for Procurement.

A pre-tender meeting, including a site inspection, will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, 5 August 2015 at Ourimbah-Lisarow RSL Club, 6-20 Pacific Highway, Ourimbah. Attendance is mandatory to submit a conforming tender.