This is a quality assurance contract.

Tenders are invited from pre-qualified contractors with Roads and Maritime Services under the National Prequalification Scheme for Civil (Road and Bridge) Construction Contracts at Roadworks Category R5, Bridgework Category B2 and Financial Level F75, or higher, for the construction of the Mona Vale Road between Manor Road and Foley Street.

The Asphalt Paving component of the work must be carried out by contractors pre-qualified with Category A2 or higher.

The earthworks and drainage components of the work must be carried out by contractors registered with Roads and Maritime Services in Category E or D respectively or prequalified for roadworks.

The primary testing of the work (including sampling) must be carried out by contractors registered with Roads and Maritime Services in Category L2.

The traffic control component of the work must be carried out by contractors registered with Roads and Maritime Services at Category G.

The erection of formwork for bridges must be carried out by contractors registered with Roads and Maritime Services in Category F or prequalified for bridgework.

Information Documents RFT ID.RMS.17.0000303642.0837 can be downloaded from the https://tenders.nsw.gov.au/rms.

A pre-tender meeting and site inspection will be held at 10am on Wednesday 07 March 2018 at 71-79 Pyrmont Bridge Road, Pyrmont. Attendance is mandatory to submit a conforming tender. Tenderers downloading the documents will be advised of the full details of the meeting.

All Tenderers must comply with the New South Wales Government’s Code of Practice for Procurement (NSW Code) and the New South Wales Government's Implementation Guidelines to the New South Wales Code of Practice for Procurement: Building and Construction (NSW Guidelines).

Copies of the NSW Code and NSW Guidelines are available at www.procurepoint.nsw.gov.au and www.industrialrelations.nsw.gov.au respectively.

This project is fully funded by the New South Wales Government.

A general information document about eTendering with Roads and Maritime Services is available from www.rms.nsw.gov.au/business-industry/partners-suppliers/e-tendering.html.

Further information may be obtained from Ken Vo, Project Manager by emailing Ken.Vo@rms.nsw.gov.au.

Tenders are to be lodged in the e-tender prior to the tenders close at 2:30pm on 30 April 2018.

The Australia - United States, Australia - Chile, Korea - Australia and Singapore - Australia Free Trade Agreements and the Japan - Australia Economic Partnership Agreement apply to this RFT.