T-2026-1718 - HEAD DESIGN CONSULTANT SERVICES - ELIZABETH STREET AND RANDLE STREET CYCLEWAY

### 🚲 Project Overview The Council of the City of Sydney is inviting tenders for **Head Design Consultancy Services** for the **Elizabeth Street and Randle Street Cycling Connection Project**. This infrastructure initiative aims to establish a vital link between the Eddy Avenue separated cycleway, the Surry Hills to Central Quietway, and Prince Alfred Park. The project is designed to enhance safety by separating cyclists from pedestrians near the Central Station exit and providing a strategic alternative to the high-traffic Chalmers Street corridor. ### 🛠 Scope of Services The successful consultant will be responsible for comprehensive design and documentation, including: * **Engineering Disciplines:** Civil, Structural, Traffic Signal, and Lighting/Electrical. * **Utility Coordination:** Ausgrid-approved design. * **Environmental Compliance:** Preparation of the Review of Environmental Factors (REF). The project will be executed in three distinct stages: **Concept Design**, **Detailed Design and Documentation**, and **Construction Stage Services**. ### 📋 Requirements & Opportunities * **Targeted Participation:** The City of Sydney actively encourages submissions from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-owned businesses, local SMEs, start-ups, and social enterprises. * **Compliance:** Tenderers must adhere to strict submission protocols. Any contract departures must be submitted to the Procurement Representative at least 10 business days prior to the closing date. ### 🔍 Keywords City of Sydney, Cycling Infrastructure, Civil Engineering, Urban Design, Traffic Signal Design, Ausgrid, Environmental Assessment, Head Design Consultant, Public Works, Sustainable Transport.