The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (the Department) invites companies (Tenderers) to submit a tender for Contract No. 22C154, Construction of Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive Intersection Upgrade.

Marion Road is a strategic north-south arterial road on the western side of Greater Metropolitan Adelaide, and Sir Donald Bradman Drive is a strategic east-west road providing access between the Adelaide Airport and the Adelaide CBD. The intersection of Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive is a strategic gateway between the Adelaide Airport and the CBD. At present, the intersection is over capacity with increasing future demand further reducing network efficiency and increasing user and business costs.

The objectives of the project are to:

• Improve efficiency on Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive to cater for current and future traffic volume demands, including expected demand during construction of the North-South Corridor.
• Improve safety for all road users (private and commercial vehicles, public transport, pedestrians and cyclists).
• Support urban growth opportunities by providing infrastructure that integrates and enhances current and future land use plans.
• Enhance the sense of place through stronger integration of pedestrian, cycling and public transport movements within the local area.

PREQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

At a minimum, Tenderers must be prequalified with the Department under the National Prequalification System for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction, in the following categories:

• R3 (Roadworks)
• F25 (Financial)

Briefings

A briefing session will be held at 83 Pirie Street, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5000 on 10:00 am 28 March 2024.

Notes: Please register your attendance via email to the nominated key contacts, by no later than COB Wednesday, 27 March 2024.(Please note there will be a limit of three (3) in person attendees per Tenderer.)