This is a Design/Construct contract for the design and construction of a replacement bridge for the storm damaged Gillespies bridge on Cat Creek Road, off Northbank Road in Marlborough. (an MDC bridge)

The Contract Works comprise of:

• Removal and disposal of the existing bridge

• Design of replacement bridge – details of Principals requirements provided in tender documents

• Construct new structures including abutment river protection works.

• Reconnect road to new bridge

Only tenderers pre-qualified to Bridge construction Level 3 or above (19th August i.e. 3A,3B or 3C) under the terms of the Transport Agency’s Prequalification System are eligible to submit a tender. Ie

Electronic copies of the RFT documentation are in this advertisement.

ALL TENDERER’S QUERIES are to be SUBMITTED through the tendering portal's Questions and Answers.

All responses to tender queries/clarifications will be answered by Notice to Tenderer which will be available in the addenda.

Tender submissions shall be uploaded to the eTender box in a single zip file.

The file upload limit is 50 MB. The file should be labelled as:

• File 1 – Contract number 12190– proposal including price (Schedule of Prices in PDF and Excel format spreadsheet)

Tender submissions will only be accepted electronically via the the tender box.