Darwin River Dam - Design and Construct Flowmeter and Injection Points
Location: GPO Box 1921, Darwin NT 0801
Buyer: Power and Water Corporation
Opened: Feb 12, 2026
Closing: Mar 16, 2026
Civil
### 🏗️ Project Overview
The **Power and Water Corporation** has issued a Request for Tender (RFT0609) for the **Design and Construction of Flowmeters and Injection Points** at the Darwin River Dam (DRD). This critical infrastructure project is designed to support the new DRD pump station by replacing an aging system that has reached its end-of-life capacity. The project is essential for addressing current operational risks, outdated control systems, and safety compliance issues.
### 📋 Key Requirements & Scope
Bidders are required to provide design and construction services for new flow meters, injection points, and analyzers. A mandatory **CAL accreditation** is required for this contract. The scope involves civil works to ensure the infrastructure meets modern standards and can handle the required flow capacities. A site inspection is scheduled for February 16, 2026, which requires prior registration.
### 📍 Location and Outcomes
The works will be executed across the **Darwin, Palmerston, and Litchfield** regions. The primary goal is to ensure service continuity and reliability for the region's water supply. All deliverables must strictly adhere to the **Australian Drinking Water Guidelines** to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained.
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Darwin River Dam, Flowmeter Construction, Water Infrastructure NT, Power and Water Corporation, Civil Engineering Tender, Injection Points, Water Quality Analyzers, Darwin Pump Station Upgrade.