Tender Details
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Construction - Bight Bridge Replacement
Business Name
MidCoast Council
VP Reference #
VP527935
Buyers Reference #
103207
Opens
Friday 06 November 2026
(AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Closes
Friday 22 January 2027 02:00 PM
(AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Supplier query cut-off
Tuesday 19 January 2027 02:00 PM
(AUS Eastern Daylight Time)
Expected decision
Saturday 22 May 2027
(AUS Eastern Standard Time)
Buyer Details
Business Name
MidCoast Council
Location
2 Biripi Wy
Taree, New South Wales 2430
Australia
WebSite:
https://www.midcoast.nsw.gov.au/Home
Business Info
Mid–Coast Council is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales. The council was formed on 12 May 2016 through a merge of the Gloucester Shire, Great Lakes and City of Greater Taree councils.
Contact Name
Adam Grant
Position:
Project Manager
Primary phone:
NA
Mobile phone:
0428743333
Fax number:
None Provided
Email:
adam.grant@midcoast.nsw.gov.au
What the buyer is requesting
Details
In May 2025 MidCoast Council (MCC) encountered a record-breaking flood event severely impacting critical infrastructure which is now eligible for replacement under the NSW Reconstruction Authority (NSW RA) guidelines. MCC has completed detailed investigations, designs, TfNSW specifications, and now seeks tender from suitably qualified and experienced civil contractors to replace Bight Bridge Wingham NSW 2429.
Bight bridge is located approx. 15min drive west of Taree spanning the Manning River and is accessed via Tinonee Rd and Lobban Rd. The bridge is currently closed with access limited to either side.
Construction commencement is subject to receipt of suitable tender and NSW RA construction funding approvals.
Background information / Compatibility requirements
Details
MCC has completing Investigations, Detailed Designs, TfNSW specifications, GC21 Tender and Contract Documentation.
The new bridge is approximately 175m in length with 200m of approach roads and broadly consists of bored concrete piles, cast in situ headstock/abutments and precast planks, concrete deck, regular performance barriers & twin rail, embankment/scour protection, demolition of the existing bridge structure and associated displaced deck units.
A mandatory Pretender Site meeting has been scheduled for Monday 16 November 2026. Please refer to RFT for details.
Attachments to this Request
Documents
5
Supplier lists selected
Lists
Construction & Operation
Categories selected
Categories
Construction & Operation
1: Bridge Construction & Maintenance
2: Other Civil Construction Materials & Services
Regions of Service
Locations
New South Wales
1: Hunter
2: Mid-North Coast
All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.
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