Quambatook Road Widening and Rehabilitation – Stage 3

### 🏗️ Project Overview Swan Hill Rural City Council is inviting tenders for the **Quambatook Road Widening and Rehabilitation – Stage 3** project. This infrastructure initiative focuses on the reconstruction and widening of a 2,400-meter section of Quambatook Road in Kunat, Victoria. The project addresses critical pavement failures and insufficient road width on this designated collector road, which serves as a vital HML (Higher Mass Limit) and B-double heavy vehicle route. ### 📋 Scope of Work Successful contractors will be responsible for: * **Road Reconstruction:** Widening and rehabilitating 2.4km of road infrastructure. * **Traffic Management:** Maintaining local access at all times. Full road closures are prohibited; contractors must implement a one-lane traffic management arrangement and utilize Variable Message Signs (VMS) to notify commuters. * **Exclusions:** Tree removal and trimming are not part of the contractor's scope, as these will be managed by the Council prior to site possession. ### 📍 Location & Requirements * **Location:** Kunat, VIC 3585. * **Qualifications:** Applicants must demonstrate experience in civil construction, specifically road building, asphalt/bitumen works, and traffic management planning. ### 📅 Key Dates * **Tender Open:** 15 April 2026 * **Supplier Query Cut-off:** 06 May 2026, 02:00 PM * **Tender Close:** 12 May 2026, 02:00 PM * **Expected Decision:** 09 June 2026 This opportunity is ideal for civil engineering firms specializing in regional road maintenance and heavy vehicle route infrastructure. Interested parties should review the full tender documentation for specific staging plans and technical requirements.