Construction of the Pedestrian Refuge First Avenue Sawtell

⁠⁠⁠Overview

Coffs Harbour City Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified contractors to construct a pedestrian refuge at First Avenue, Sawtell, NSW. This tender is released under City contract CON00831, Construction of the Pedestrian Refuge First Avenue Sawtell, which the City intends to award to a single contractor.

About

Coffs Harbour is positioned halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. Coffs Harbour is a thriving regional coastal city of approximately 85,000 people and enjoys a unique lifestyle created by its geography and climate. Nestled between coastal slopes of the Great Dividing Range and the 80 kilometres of golden beaches that form its boundaries, Coffs Harbour has gained a reputation as a dynamic and rapidly expanding economic hub.

Scope

• Construction of a pedestrian refuge at First Avenue, Sawtell, NSW

Contractor Requirements

• Suitably experienced and qualified in the construction of pedestrian refuges or similar civil works

Contract Terms and Conditions

• The contract is intended to be awarded to a single contractor under an MW21 Minor Works General Conditions of Contract, a copy of which is supplied in Volume 3 of the RFT document package

Site Inspection

A site inspection has not been planned as part of this RFT process. However, the City is happy to arrange an inspection upon request, by a tenderer contacting the nominated contact in the Volume 1 document.

Instructions to Tenderers

RFT documents may be obtained free of charge after registration on the etender portal.

Completed RFT responses are to be submitted via the electronic tender box only, using the editable MS Word document supplied at Volume 2 of the RFT document package.

The City is not bound to accept the lowest priced RFT, or all or any part of the RFT, and reserves the right to conduct the RFT process and select the successful respondent as it sees most advantageous.

City staff are unable to respond to verbal enquiries in relation to the proposal. Late, verbal, faxed, or emailed submissions will not be accepted. Canvassing of Councillors and members of City staff by a tenderer may render their tender submission ineligible for evaluation.

Enquiries

RFT enquiries should be directed to Mr Greg Hughes, Project Manager, via the etender portal online forum, prior to 10am on Friday 25 September 2026.

Location

• Road: First Avenue, Sawtell, NSW
• Map: View on Google Maps