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 anticipated electrical demand and future development within the precinct. ### 🏗️ Scope of Work The successful contractor will be responsible for the full scope of works, including: * **Pre-Construction:** Obtaining permits (ROLs, Section 138), stakeholder notifications, and site establishment. * **Civil Works:** Excavation, trenching, conduit installation, backfilling, and traffic/environmental management. * **Electrical Works:** Installation, testing, and commissioning of 11kV XLPE cables, earthing systems, and two automated switching stations with SCADA integration. * **Compliance:** Adherence to ASP3-certified designs and Endeavour Energy standards. ### 📋 Key Requirements * **Accreditation:** Contractors must maintain **ASP1 accreditation** and Endeavour Energy authorisation. * **Mandatory Briefing:** A site briefing is scheduled for **16 April 2026** at the Max Webber Library. Attendance confirmation is required by 15 April 2026. * **Social Procurement:** This project is subject to SME Policy requirements, including quarterly reporting. ### 📅 Important Dates * **RFI Closing:** 13 May 2026, 5:00 PM * **Tender Closing:** 20 May 2026, 3:00 PM * **Estimated Decision:** 28 August 2026 ### 🔍 Keywords High Voltage Upgrade, Electrical Infrastructure, ASP1, Endeavour Energy, Civil Construction, Blacktown City Council, HV Cabling, SCADA, Public Infrastructure, NSW Tenders.