Closed ATM View - NPMO 01/0491
National Program Support Service Program – SWBTA "The Springs" Acquisition Preparatory Works
This project will undertake necessary preparatory works to make ready for use the recently acquired ‘The Springs’ property, as an extension to Shoal Water Bay Training Area (SWBTA) Queensland.
At the time of issuing this Request for Tender, the works include the following:
a) New 40m fire break corridor including vehicular carriageway and signage along revised SWBTA boundary following inclusion of the ‘The Springs’ property into the overall SWBTA (approximate length 19.7km);
b) New boundary fencing and security signage;
c) New SWBTA vehicle entrance location at ‘The Springs’ boundary on Raspberry Creek Road with hardstand and relocation of associated signage and sentry hut.
d) Decommission redundant bores within ‘The Springs’ property, including demolition of structures and provision of fencing around capped bores.
e) Repair and/or replacement of boundary cattle fencing;
f) Removal of redundant fencing internal to ‘The Springs’ property;
g) Demolish agreed redundant structures existing on ‘The Springs’ property;
h) Decommission and remove redundant section of SWER line to ‘The Springs’ homestead; and
i) Break outs and levelling of contour banks
At the time of issuing this Request for Tender, the Commonwealth of Australia (Commonwealth) intends to procure the works using the design and construct delivery method, under the Defence Medium Works Contract (MW-2 2004). This is a standard form contract and is available from the Defence Estate Quality Management System internet site: (http://www.defence.gov.au/im/).
The Tender Documents, Contract, and Special Conditions of Contract are loaded on AusTender (under ‘Go to ATM documents’). The design documentation has not been attached. To obtain the complete design documentation (including drawings and specifications), Tenderers are to follow the following process:
1. Click on Go to ATM Documents
2. Download the Tender Documents
3. Scroll through the Tender Documents to Appendix 1 – Disclaimer and Confidentiality Agreement
4. Print and sign the Agreement.
5. Return the signed copy to the Contact Officer noted below via email, with the Agreement scanned to PDF file
Tenderers are to note that without the Disclaimer and Confidentiality Agreement being returned to the Contact Officer, the complete Design Documents are unable to be released.
The Tenderer must at the time of submitting its Tender satisfy each condition for participation as follows:
• the Tenderer complies with the Building Code 2013 at the time of submitting its Tender;
• the Tenderer must not be precluded from tendering for Australian Government funded work or specifically excluded from participating in this tender process; and
• the Tenderer complies with the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)
At the time of issuing this Request for Tender, the works are anticipated to commence in February 2014 with completion on or before May 2014.