Energy Queensland Limited

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Energy Queensland Limited

26 Reddacliff St
Newstead, Queensland 4006
Australia

https://www.energyq.com.au/

Energy Queensland is Australia's largest, wholly government-owned electricity company.

We service customers and communities through our distribution businesses Energex and Ergon Energy Network, our regional Queensland retailer Ergon Energy Retail, and our integrated energy solutions provider Yurika.

The buyer has elected to have their personal and contact details hidden. These details will be revealed at the buyers discretion.

Invitation for Expression of Interest: PCP125 Substation Construction Civil & Maintenance Panel

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Energy Queensland is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified contractors for inclusion on its PCP125 Substation Civil Works Prequalification Scheme.

Contractors will be assessed as meeting the applicable requirements may be admitted to the Scheme and subsequently invited to participate in sourcing activities for relevant work packages. Appointment to the Scheme does not guarantee any minimum volume of work, expenditure, invitation to quote or contract award.

Work may be undertaken within operational high-voltage substations and other energised electricity network environments across Queensland. Contractors must demonstrate suitable safety systems, competencies, training, experience, resources and capacity to work in these environments.

Vendor Panel (advertised on QTender in parallel, but respondents must submit via Vendor Panel)

Issue Date: 17/09/2026

Final Date for Request for Clarification: 06/10/2026

Closing Date for lodgement of EOI: 08/10/2026

Closing Time for lodgement of EOI on the Closing Date: 6.00pm AEST

*Please note that the Contact will be away between 18/09/2026 - 30/09/2026

All queries are to be directed to nadia.milton@energyq.com.au

Outlined in Reference Document 'EQL Prequalification Scheme' Applicants may apply for one or both of the following work categories Civil Works and Minor Works:

Civil Works: Construction of projects in new or existing substation which may include but not limited to Civil, Structural, Drainage, Concrete Footings, Pavements, Buildings, Foundations, Earth Grid, Oil Separator, Fence, Yard Stone, Transformer Bund, Erection of Support Structures, Trenches, Conduit Installation. Minor Civil Works includes maintenance style work or minor projects in new or existing substations covering similar activities to Civil Works. This category applies to works generally valued below $250,000 excluding GST.

EQL has identified increased demand for Minor Civil Works in Southeast Queensland, particularly:

• Area 14: Brisbane Central;

• Area 15: Brisbane South; and

• Area 16: Ipswich Lockyer.

Applications are also sought from contractors capable of delivering the work categories across other Queensland regions.

In the EOI Response Schedule xls, Contractors may nominate one, multiple or all geographic areas in which they can deliver the relevant work category and are to complete the requirements detailed in the invitation to tender document.

Energy Queensland may consider:

• Permanent office locations;

• Labour availability;

• Plant and equipment availability;

• Response capability;

• Demonstrated experience within the nominated areas

For each nominated area, applicants should describe their delivery model, including:

• Office or depot locations;

• Resource availability;

• Proposed mobilisation arrangements; and

• Previous project experience within the area.

Contractors are responsible for ensuring they access and comply with the current version of all applicable Energy Queensland standards, specifications and procedures at the time of tendering and undertaking work. Specifications and update notifications for works in relation to the Ergon Energy and Energex distribution networks can be accessed online via SWP Online: Please create an account to access the relevant WCS’s.

Substation Civil Work Category Specifications

1. WCS 133 - General Standards & Conditions (Main)

2. WCS 100 – Substation Site Construction (Main)

Peripheral WCS’s

3. WCS 1.5 – Land Management

4. WCS 1.8 – Vegetation Clearing by Mechanical Plant near Electricity Networks

5. WCS 34 - Earthing Systems

6. WCS 36 – Excavation Plant

7. WCS 61 – Underground Civil Construction

8. WCS 61.2 – Underground Reinforced Concrete Pits

9. WCS 110 – Transmission Substation Exclusion Zone Officer

10. WCS 116 – Substation Minor Building Construction Maintenance and Testing

11. WCS 121 – Underground Hand and Vacuum Excavations

12. WCS 125 - Mobile Cranes

13. WCS 131 – Asbestos Containing Material Removal

Complete the Response Schedules and required documentation in line with 'section 4- response schedules', of the Invitation for Expression of Interest Document.

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• Queensland
  1: Brisbane
  2: Central West
  3: Darling Downs
  4: Far North
  5: Fitzroy
  6: Gold Coast
  7: Mackay
  8: North West
  9: Northern
  10: South West
  11: Sunshine Coast
  12: West Moreton
  13: Wide Bay-Burnett

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

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