Principal Contractor - Northern Heart Centre

### 🏥 Tender Overview: Northern Heart Centre Construction The **Department of Health (Tasmania)** is inviting tenders from qualified building contractors to serve as the Principal Contractor for the construction of the new **Northern Heart Centre** at the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) precinct. This project is a key component of the LGH Precinct Masterplan and the Tasmanian Cardiac Strategy. ### 🏗️ Scope of Work The project involves the delivery of specialized medical infrastructure, including: * **24-bed cardiac inpatient unit** * **Two Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratories** * **Dedicated diagnostic testing and monitoring facilities** ### 📋 Key Requirements & Qualifications * **Prequalification:** Bidders must be prequalified under the Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) Prequalification Scheme (Building Works – Institutional) and the National Prequalification Scheme (NPS - Construct Only). * **Financial Limits:** $50,000,000 (DTF) and $90,000,000 (NPS). * **Mandatory Events:** An industry pre-tender briefing is scheduled for 15 April 2026, followed by a mandatory site visit on 22 April 2026. ### 📅 Important Dates * **Closing Date:** 27 May 2026, 02:00 PM * **Contract Period:** 31 August 2026 – 31 August 2029 ### 🔍 Search Keywords #Construction #HealthcareInfrastructure #CardiacCare #TasmaniaTenders #BuildingContractor #LGH #MedicalFacility #GovernmentProcurement