Darwin and Katherine Regions - Consultancy - Territory Energy Link - Geotechnical Investigations for a Period of 12 Months
Location: Darwin
Buyer: Department of Logistics and Infrastructure
Opened: Apr 22, 2026
Closing: May 20, 2026
Consultancy
### 🏗️ Tender Overview
The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure (DIPL) is inviting tenders for **Geotechnical Investigations** to support the **Territory Energy Link** project. This consultancy engagement covers a 12-month period and focuses on the Darwin, Palmerston, Litchfield, and Big Rivers regions of the Northern Territory.
### 📋 Scope of Work
The successful consultant will be responsible for the planning and delivery of a structured, risk-based geotechnical field campaign. Key deliverables include:
* **Field Investigation Planning:** Strategic design of the geotechnical campaign.
* **Route Refinement:** Providing expert recommendations based on findings.
* **Technical Fieldwork:** Execution of drilling, test pitting, and seismic surveys.
* **Laboratory & Analysis:** Comprehensive laboratory testing, data analysis, and technical reporting to inform project feasibility.
### 🎯 Requirements & Qualifications
* **Expertise:** Suitably qualified geotechnical engineering firms with experience in large-scale infrastructure feasibility studies.
* **Location:** Works are required in the Darwin, Palmerston, Litchfield, and Big Rivers regions.
* **Accreditation:** CAL accreditation is **not** required for this tender.
### 📅 Key Dates
* **Release Date:** 22/04/2026
* **Closing Date:** 20/05/2026 at 2:00 PM ACST
### 🔍 Keywords
Geotechnical Engineering, Territory Energy Link, Infrastructure Feasibility, Site Investigation, Drilling, Seismic Survey, Northern Territory Government, DIPL, Consultancy, Big Rivers Region, Darwin Infrastructure.