Mechanical Services Infrastructure Upgrade - Questacon National Science and Technology Centre
Location: ACT, Australia
Buyer:
Opened: Apr 10, 2026
Closing: May 12, 2026
Pneumatic and hydraulic and electric control systems
### ๐ข Project Overview
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources, on behalf of Questacon, is seeking tenders for the **Mechanical Services Infrastructure Upgrade** at the National Science and Technology Centre. This project focuses on upgrading critical mechanical services and life safety systems to ensure a safe, compliant, and functional environment for visitors and staff.
### ๐ Scope of Work
The successful contractor will be responsible for:
* **Replacement of three (3) mechanical services switchboards.**
* Installation of associated field wiring and infrastructure.
* Ensuring all systems meet current safety and compliance standards for emergency life preservation.
### ๐ Key Requirements
* **Mandatory Site Briefing:** Potential suppliers must attend a site visit. Arrangements must be made by contacting the Enabling Services Manager at enablingservices@questacon.edu.au.
* **Insurance:** Respondents must hold or commit to obtaining:
* Workersโ compensation (statutory).
* Public liability insurance ($20 million per event).
* Professional indemnity insurance ($10 million per event).
* Works insurance (commensurate with the organization).
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Timeline
The project is scheduled for delivery between **May 2026 and June 2028**.
### ๐ Keywords
Mechanical Services, Switchboard Replacement, Infrastructure Upgrade, Life Safety Systems, Questacon, ACT Tenders, Electrical Control Systems, Building Maintenance, Government Procurement.