Construction – Waddy Point Barracks Refit
Location: 61 Yeppoon Rd, Parkhurst, QLD 4702, Australia
Buyer: Dept of the Environ, Tourism, Science and Innov
Opened: Feb 25, 2026
Closing: Mar 25, 2026
Building Trade, Repairs, Maint.Construction & Operation
### 🏗️ Project Overview
The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI), through the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and Partnerships (QPWS&P), is seeking a suitably qualified contractor for the **Waddy Point Barracks Refit**. This construction project is located on **K’gari (Fraser Island)** within the Great Sandy National Park. The successful bidder will be appointed as the Principal Contractor to oversee and execute the refit works.
### 📋 Key Requirements & Scope
Bidders must demonstrate expertise in building maintenance and construction services. Mandatory eligibility criteria include:
* Valid **QBCC Licensing**, registration, and accreditation.
* Provision of Certificates of Currency for all required insurance policies.
* Compliance with the Queensland Government Building and Construction Training Policy and the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017.
### 📍 Location and Site Visit
The work is situated in the **Wide Bay-Burnett** region. An **optional site visit** is scheduled for Thursday, 12 March 2026, at 11:30 am at the Waddy Point Ranger Base. Registration for the site visit is required by 10 March 2026.
### 🎯 Desired Outcomes
The primary goal is the successful delivery of the barracks refit to support park operations. Deliverables include all labor, materials, and management necessary to complete the construction works while adhering to Occupational Health and Safety Audits for Queensland Government projects.
### 🔍 Search Keywords
Construction, Barracks Refit, K’gari, Queensland Parks and Wildlife, QPWS&P, Building Maintenance, Great Sandy National Park, Principal Contractor, QBCC Licensed, Wide Bay-Burnett.