John Renshaw Drive Upgrade - Concept Design and Environmental Assessment

Location: Hunter

Buyer: Transport Infrastructure Projects

Opened: Feb 23, 2026

Closing: Mar 23, 2026

Construction - InfrastructureProfessional Services (excl Consultancies)Expression of interest (EOI)
### 🏗️ Project Overview Transport NSW is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the **John Renshaw Drive Upgrade (JRDU) Program**. This project focuses on providing **Concept Design and Environmental Assessment (CD&EA)** services to support road improvements at the critical junction of the M1 Pacific Motorway, John Renshaw Drive, and Weakleys Drive at Beresfield. The initiative is backed by a $15 million investment from the Australian and NSW governments aimed at enhancing road safety, journey reliability, and freight efficiency in the Hunter region. ### 📋 Key Requirements & Scope The scope involves developing a concept design and conducting environmental assessments (including Project Review of Environmental Factors) to inform a **Full Business Case (FBC)**. This FBC will ultimately be used to secure construction funding. **Mandatory Qualifications:** * Bidders must be registered members of the **TfNSW Technical Services Registration Scheme**. * Required service types include: **Complex Road Design**, **Complex Bridge Design**, and **Environmental Impact Assessment**. * Compliance with the NSW Government Procurement Policy Framework and Supplier Code of Conduct is mandatory. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The primary goal is to deliver high-quality technical documentation and environmental clearances that facilitate the next phase of the JRDU program. Deliverables include returnable schedules and a comprehensive services brief as detailed in the EOI suite. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Transport NSW, John Renshaw Drive, Hunter Infrastructure, Road Design, Bridge Design, Environmental Assessment, REF, M1 Pacific Motorway, Beresfield, Civil Engineering, Technical Services Registration Scheme.