Tender Details
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Water Trunk Mains Replacement
Business Name
Lithgow City Council
VP Reference #
VP525584
Buyers Reference #
TEN14/26
Opens
Friday 25 September 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Closes
Monday 16 November 2026 05:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Supplier query cut-off
Monday 09 November 2026 05:00 PM (AUS Eastern Daylight Time)
Expected decision
Monday 14 December 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Buyer Details
Business Name
Lithgow City Council
Location
180 Mort St
Lithgow, New South Wales 2790
Australia
WebSite:
https://www.council.lithgow.com/
Business Info
The Lithgow Local Government Area (LGA) is a relatively large geographical area of 4,551 sq km, located about 140 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD and within the eastern part of the Central West Region. The Lithgow LGA lies almost wholly within the Wiradjuri Aboriginal nation, with the Gundungurra nation situated to the south and the Darug nation to the east. The Lithgow LGA is made up of one large urban centre called Lithgow, two townships called Portland and Wallerawang and numerous villages, hamlets and rural localities of varying proximity to Lithgow. The residential population for the 2011 census was recorded as 20,161.
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What the buyer is requesting
Details
Refer to Volume 3
Background information / Compatibility requirements
Details
Refer to tender documents
Questions asked by the buyer
Question 1 - [Required]
Outline your experience with similar projects (give examples).
Question 2 - [Required]
What is your approach/methodology?
Attachments to this Request
Documents
6
Supplier lists selected
Lists
  • Water & Sewage
Categories selected
Categories
  • Water & Sewage
    1: Pipeline Construction
    2: Pipes & Valves & Fittings
    3: Water & Sewage Pump Station Construction
    4: Water & Sewage Treatment Plant Construction
    5: Water & Sewer Main Construction
Regions of Service
Locations
  • New South Wales
    1: Central West

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
Information requested by others
21/Oct/2026 05:39 AM
Question:
1. Does Council require property connections be connected into the new DN450 Main, or can they be abandoned?

2. If they reconnection is required, how many of properties need reconnection and what diameter is each connection?

Answered on 21/Oct/2026 08:26 AM:


Hi Abbey,

The is no existing property connections on DN450 Mains, as it feeds directly to Cook Street Reservoir.
21/Oct/2026 10:11 AM
Question:
Good morning, is there a possibility to provide a

Trenchless rehabilitation solution for this pipeline as an alternative option?

Thank you

Answered on 21/Oct/2026 12:46 PM:


Hi Matt,

Trenchless rehabilitation as an alternative is not acceptable due to complexities involved in plant shutdown.
22/Oct/2026 12:51 PM
Question:
The mandatory pre tender meeting states the location at Oakey Park Water Treatment Plant - but no directions are available. Can you please provide a designated address?

Also please clarify if the registration for the pretender meeting is required?

Answered on 22/Oct/2026 01:42 PM:


There is no numerical street address for the site meeting location. The meeting point is at Oakey Park Water Treatment Plant, accessed via the end of Bell's Road, Oakey Park.

Pre-tender meeting registration is not required prior to attendance. Council officers will record attendee details on site using a Tender Meeting Register at the commencement of the meeting.
23/Oct/2026 03:37 PM
Question:
Do items 5.10 and 5.12 get priced for the end of the 250 m section or the full 1,000 m alignment?

Answered on 28/Oct/2026 08:09 AM:


Hi ,

All items get priced for the 250m section
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