DRFA Program - Sealed Road Packages - Reconstruction Works

### 🏗️ Tender Overview: DRFA Road Reconstruction Hinchinbrook Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from qualified and experienced contractors to undertake essential road reconstruction works under the **Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) Program**. This project focuses on restoring sealed road assets damaged by Tropical Cyclone Jasper and associated severe weather events in early 2025. ### 📋 Scope of Work The project involves geographically dispersed repairs across the Hinchinbrook Shire. Key deliverables include: * **Pavement Reconstruction:** Full-scale structural repairs. * **Surface Treatment:** Bitumen spray sealing. * **Maintenance:** Patch and pothole repairs. * **Ancillary Works:** Necessary infrastructure restoration to meet service level standards. The contract will be delivered under a **Construct Only** model. The successful contractor(s) will be responsible for all labor, plant, materials, and supervision. The project is divided into three separable portions (SP1, SP2, and SP3), with the Council reserving the right to award these to one or multiple contractors. ### 📍 Location & Requirements * **Location:** Hinchinbrook Shire, Queensland (Far North/Northern regions). * **Qualifications:** Bidders must demonstrate capability in civil construction and road maintenance. ### 📅 Key Dates * **Tender Open:** 06 May 2026 * **Supplier Query Cut-off:** 22 May 2026 * **Tender Close:** 27 May 2026, 02:00 PM * **Expected Decision:** 26 July 2026 This is a significant opportunity for civil construction firms specializing in road infrastructure and disaster recovery projects to partner with the Hinchinbrook Shire Council.