DRILLING FOOTINGS

### 🏗️ Tender Overview: Drilling Footings Project **Tamworth Regional Council** is inviting bids for a specialized **drilling services contract** located in North Tamworth, New South Wales. This project involves the drilling of footings across multiple sites with specific depth and geological requirements, including rock socketing in siltstone and the use of sacrificial steel casing for pile stability. #### 📋 Scope of Work & Requirements - **Drilling Specifications:** The project covers four distinct sites with depths ranging from 3200mm to 7500mm and a standard diameter of 1200mm. - **Council Responsibilities:** The Council will provide traffic control, construction fencing, and spoil removal services. - **Contractor Responsibilities:** The successful bidder is responsible for the drilling operations only. Contractors must provide separate line-item pricing for Site 4 (subject to service relocation) and submit quotes for both normal hours and night work. - **Timeline:** All drilling must be completed by **June 1, 2026**. #### 📍 Location & Logistics - **Site Access:** Work will be performed in the North Tamworth area. The Council requires a sequential approach, focusing on one location at a time, with equipment mobilization occurring from the road shoulder. #### 🔑 Keywords #DrillingServices #Piling #Geotechnical #Construction #TamworthRegionalCouncil #Infrastructure #CivilEngineering #FootingInstallation