RFT-36 Thirning Villa Refurbishment, Lighting and AC Upgrade

🏛️ Tender Overview: Thirning Villa Refurbishment The Inner West Council is seeking expressions of interest from qualified and experienced contractors for the Design & Construct (D&C) refurbishment of the historic Thirning Villa located at 40 Arthur Street, Ashfield, NSW. This project aims to upgrade the facility to meet the increasing demand for accessible creative and community spaces. 🛠️ Scope of Work Successful bidders will be responsible for the full design, certification, construction, commissioning, and handover of the following: Building Remediation: General maintenance and safety upgrades based on the April 2025 condition assessment. Lighting & Electrical: Upgrades to existing electrical services. Mechanical Services: Installation of new air-conditioning (AC) systems. Design Development: Contractors are required to develop concept designs into construction-ready documentation. 📋 Key Requirements Contract Type: Design & Construct (D&C). Heritage Context: The site is a building of heritage significance; contractors must demonstrate capability in working with historical structures. Compliance: Adherence to NCC requirements and safety standards is mandatory. Provisional Sums: Specific allowances for mechanical and electrical services may be required if detailed design documentation is pending. 📅 Important Dates Tender Close: 15 June 2026, 10:00 AM (AEST). Decision Expected: 13 July 2026. 🔍 Keywords #Construction #DesignAndConstruct #HeritageRefurbishment #InnerWestCouncil #BuildingMaintenance #HVAC #ElectricalUpgrade #NSWGovernmentTenders