Palm Island - Emergency Works Unsealed Road Repairs

Location: 1 Main St, Palm Island, Queensland 4816, Australia

Buyer: Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council

Opened: Mar 30, 2026

Closing: Apr 24, 2026

Construction & Operation
### 🚧 Tender Overview: Palm Island Emergency Road Repairs The **Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council** is inviting qualified civil contractors to submit tenders for emergency unsealed road repairs and drainage works across Palm Island, Queensland. This project is funded under the **Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA)** following natural disaster damage that occurred in December 2025. ### 📋 Scope of Work Successful bidders will be responsible for: * **Road Restoration:** Light formation grading and the placement of bulk fill/road base. * **Safety Improvements:** Repairing damaged sections to restore access and stabilize road surfaces. * **Compliance:** Working within a remote community environment and coordinating with Council for materials and equipment usage. ### 🏗️ Key Requirements * **Local Employment:** Contractors must commit to hiring at least **three (3) local workers** from Palm Island for the project duration. * **Timeline:** All works must be completed by **30 June 2026**. * **Contract Type:** Schedule-of-Rates basis with estimated quantities. ### 📍 Location & Logistics Works are located on Palm Island, QLD. Contractors are encouraged to review local accommodation options, such as the Palm Island Motel, and available Council resources before bidding. ### 🔍 Search Keywords #CivilConstruction #RoadMaintenance #EmergencyWorks #DRFA #PalmIsland #InfrastructureRepair #QueenslandTenders #RoadGrading