Principal Contractor - NWRH New Ambulance Drop Off and Emergency Department Expansion

### 🏥 Project Overview The Department of Health (Tasmania) is seeking a **Principal Contractor** for the redevelopment of the **North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Emergency Department (ED) and Ambulance Drop Off area**. This project aims to enhance safety, security, and operational efficiency for staff, patients, and paramedics. ### 🏗️ Scope of Work The project involves: * **Expansion:** Adding approximately 80m² of floor area to the ED front-of-house. * **Reconfiguration:** Redesigning the physical layout to improve utility. * **Infrastructure:** Constructing a new ambulance entry and drop-off zone. * **Facility Upgrades:** Enhancing triage, waiting, assessment, and support spaces, alongside improved facilities for Ambulance Tasmania. ### 📋 Requirements & Eligibility * **Prequalification:** Bidders must be prequalified with the Department of Treasury and Finance under the **Building Works – Institutional** category. * **Financial Limit:** $8,000,000. * **Compliance:** Tenderers must adhere to RFT Volume 1 requirements. ### 📅 Key Dates * **Industry Briefing:** 05/05/2026 at 2:00 PM. * **Site Inspection:** 07/05/2026 at 7:00 AM. * **Closing Date:** 03/06/2026 at 2:00 PM. ### 🔍 Keywords #Construction #HealthcareInfrastructure #HospitalRedevelopment #TasmaniaTenders #BuildingContractor #EmergencyDepartment #AmbulanceInfrastructure #NWRH