Construction of a New Volunteer Fire Station in Bridport

### 🏗️ Project Overview The Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management (DPFEM) is inviting tenders for the **construction of a new Volunteer Fire Station in Bridport, Tasmania**. This project involves the delivery of institutional building works to support emergency services infrastructure in the North-east region. ### 📋 Key Requirements & Scope * **Scope:** Construction of a purpose-built volunteer fire station. * **Prequalification:** Bidders **must** be prequalified under the Department of Treasury and Finance Prequalification Scheme (Category: Building Works – Institutional). * **Financial Capacity:** Contractors must hold prequalification at a financial level equal to the tendered sum plus 10%. * **Briefing Session:** An industry pre-tender briefing will be held on **Thursday, 30 April 2026, at 10:00 AM** at 28 Emily Street, Ezzy Park, Bridport. Pre-registration is required by COB Tuesday, 28 April 2026. ### 📅 Important Dates * **Open Date:** 25 April 2026 * **Closing Date:** 21 May 2026, at 2:00 PM (Hobart time) * **Contract Period:** Estimated from 18 June 2026 to 26 March 2027 ### 🔍 Keywords Volunteer Fire Station, Construction, Bridport, Tasmania, DPFEM, Building Works, Institutional Construction, Government Tender, Infrastructure, Emergency Services.