Construct Only Contract for the Warrick Lane High Voltage Upgrade

⚡ Project Overview Blacktown City Council is seeking tenders for a Construct Only Contract for the Warrick Lane High Voltage (HV) Upgrade (C5/2026). This infrastructure project aims to deliver a compliant HV connection from the Newton Zone Substation to the Warrick Lane site to support future development and electrical demand. 🏗️ Scope of Work The successful contractor will be responsible for: Pre-Construction: Obtaining permits (ROLs, Section 138), stakeholder notifications, and site establishment. Civil Works: Excavation, trenching, conduit installation, joint bays, and site reinstatement. Electrical Works: Installation, testing, and commissioning of 11kV XLPE cables, earthing systems, and two automated switching stations, including SCADA integration. Compliance: Adherence to Endeavour Energy standards, ASP1 accreditation requirements, and all statutory safety and environmental regulations. 📅 Key Information Tender ID: C5/2026 Mandatory Briefing: 16 April 2026, 10:00 AM at Max Webber Library, Blacktown. RFI Closing: 24 June 2026, 5:00 PM. Tender Closing: 01 July 2026, 3:00 PM. Completion Date: 31 December 2026. 📋 Requirements Bidders must maintain ASP1 accreditation and demonstrate capability in electrical infrastructure construction. The project is subject to social procurement (SME Policy) and requires quarterly reporting from the successful contractor. Evaluation criteria include capability, methodology, organizational capacity, sustainability, and price.