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Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) - Transmission Project

Tender ID: 609524


Tender Details

Organisation:
Tender #:
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Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
28 March 2026
Closing Date:
6 April 2026

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Overview

The Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Transmission Project will build new high-capacity transmission lines, energy hubs and supporting infrastructure to transfer power generated by solar and wind projects to electricity consumers. The new infrastructure is expected to be operational by 2028 and will initially unlock up to 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity.


The project consists of 90km of 500kV overhead transmission lines and 150 km of 330kV transmission lines for generator connections, stretching from Elong Elong in the west through to Barigan Creek in the east, via an energy hub at Merotherie.

The Scope of works consists of 6 Separable Portions:

  • Separable Portion 1 (SP1): Detailed Design, LLE procurement and management plans i.e., all works required to be 'Construction Ready'.
  • Separable Portion (SP2): 500kV Barigan Creek Switching Station Cut-In (incl works at Wollar Substation, Bayswater Substation and Mt Piper Substation)
  • Separable Portion (SP3): 330kV Transmission Line Bayswater and Liddell
  • Separable Portion 4 (SP4): Substation Works Bayswater and Liddell
  • Separable Portion 5 (SP5): 330kV Transmission Line Mt Piper and Wallerawang
  • Separable Portion 6 (SP6): Substation Works Mt Piper and Wallerawang
Substation Scope Summary:

4 Substations where a new bay is to be installed replacing an old existing bay with upgrades to secondary systems.

Total of 6 Substations where Remote End Works is required for these upgrade works.

Transmission Line Scope Summary:

500kV Transmission Line Cut-In works into the Barigan Creek Switching Station.

2 x 330kV Transmission Lines upgrades between Bayswater to Liddell and Mt Piper to Wallerawang.

These upgrades are additional circuits to one line and modifications to the tower lines based on location of new bay locations in the Substations.

Work PackagesClosing
Septic pumpout06 Apr 2026
Snake and Fauna removals06 Apr 2026
Office cleaning services06 Apr 2026
Vehicle maintenance and repairs06 Apr 2026
Skip Bin Hire/Rental06 Apr 2026
Supply of potable water06 Apr 2026
Ecologists06 Apr 2026
All capabilities not specified elsewhere06 Apr 2026

*Express interest for any opportunities that may arise for this project.*


Location

New South Wales   :   Orana  

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