Design and Construction of Beechworth WWTP Upgrade
Location: Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
Buyer: North East Water
Opened: Mar 16, 2026
Closing: Jun 10, 2026
Waste water and sewage treatment plant construction service - 50%Water and sewer utilities - 50%
### 🏗️ Project Overview
North East Water is inviting tenders for the **Design and Construction of the Beechworth Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Upgrade**. This project involves transitioning the existing lagoon-based treatment facility into a modern biological nutrient removal plant. The upgrade is critical for ensuring sustainable water management, with treated water designated for waterway discharge or onsite irrigation.
### 🛠️ Scope of Works
The successful Principal Contractor will be responsible for a comprehensive design and construct contract, including:
* **Infrastructure:** New concrete bioreactors, inlet works, and outfall pipework.
* **Systems:** Installation of UV disinfection systems, sludge thickeners, aerobic digesters, and sludge dewatering units.
* **Integration:** Electrical and control systems, plus connection to existing assets.
* **Refurbishment:** Upgrading existing lagoons for flow and load buffering.
### 📋 Key Requirements
* **Mandatory Briefing:** A site visit and briefing session are mandatory prerequisites for bid submission. The session is scheduled for **9 April 2026 at 1:30 PM** at the Beechworth WWTP, McFeeters Road, Beechworth, VIC.
* **Qualifications:** Contractors must be capable of delivering complex water infrastructure projects and adhering to EPA-licensed standards.
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