Tender Details
This RFT follows an EOI process that closed on the 19 October 2007. Refer to RFT:- DPC/07/001 EOI
The Lower Hunter Regional Strategy (LHRS, Dept of Planning 2006) has identified the - opportunity in the long term to enhance the Region's Freight handling capacity - with the strategy - identifying and preserving land for a freight hub- as well as recognising the need to investigate transport infrastructure to support the hub and -improve the efficiency of freight movements on the rail network.
The land is in proximity of the Newcastle Port and in the vicinity of the junction of the New England and pacific Highways at Beresfield. This site also provides access to the Golden Hwy and main north-south railway, providing a hub for goods from Northern NSW, Western NSW, Queensland and Sydney.
The aim of this scope of works is to therefore undertake a demand and infrastructure analysis (for at least 25 years) for a Freight hub, in the area identified in the LHRS. Specifically the:
Broad vision/set of objectives for the employment lands.
Identification of economic opportunities and quantification of demand for a Freight Precinct or related uses in the Lower Hunter within a regional, state and national context over at least the next 25 years.
Identification of any transport and infrastructure requirements and opportunities, with preferred corridor routes identified (including any Newcastle Freight Bypass)
Economic feasibility undertaken with consideration to any critical infrastructure required to support the site. Broad social and environmental analysis to also be undertaken in relation to any key critical infrastructure requirements.
Access to this RFT is restricted to invited firms only.
Those Firms (Listed Below) have been issued with the special Access Password required by this RFT
The invited firms are:
GHD Pty Limited, Sydney
Maunsell Australia Pty Limited, Sydney
PricewaterhouseCoopers Pty Limited, Sydney
Strategic Design and Development Pty Limited, Sydney
The Lower Hunter Regional Strategy (LHRS, Dept of Planning 2006) has identified the - opportunity in the long term to enhance the Region's Freight handling capacity - with the strategy - identifying and preserving land for a freight hub- as well as recognising the need to investigate transport infrastructure to support the hub and -improve the efficiency of freight movements on the rail network.
The land is in proximity of the Newcastle Port and in the vicinity of the junction of the New England and pacific Highways at Beresfield. This site also provides access to the Golden Hwy and main north-south railway, providing a hub for goods from Northern NSW, Western NSW, Queensland and Sydney.
The aim of this scope of works is to therefore undertake a demand and infrastructure analysis (for at least 25 years) for a Freight hub, in the area identified in the LHRS. Specifically the:
Access to this RFT is restricted to invited firms only.
Those Firms (Listed Below) have been issued with the special Access Password required by this RFT
The invited firms are:
Location
NSW Regions: Hunter
RFT Type
Pre-Qualified / Invited - Only those directly invited to tender, may obtain an RFT for the purpose of lodging a tender response.
Generally an invitation from a pre-qualified register of approved tenderers who have the ability to undertake the particular work or type of work proposed, a limited number of service providers are known to carry out the work or service (or in emergency or other restricted situations). Tenderers have usually been pre-qualified, accredited, or selected for the type of work and financial range. Competitive bids called from a standing offer (panel / period) contracts would also use this type.
Tender Respondents
| Business Name | Trading Name | Address |
|---|---|---|
| GHD Pty Ltd | - | Level 2 10 Bond Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia |
| Maunsell Australia Pty Ltd | Maunsell | Level 11 44 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia |
| Maunsell Australia Pty Ltd | Maunsell | Level 11 44 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers Pty Ltd | - | Darling Park Tower 2 201 Sussex Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia |
| Strategic Design and Development Pty Limited | Strategic Designs | PO Box 1075 Epping NSW 2121 Australia |
Related Records
- Contract Award Notices:
- DPC/07/001 Strategic Design and Development Pty Limited
Additional Details / Instructions
NOTES TO INVITED FIRMS:
Obtaining the Documents
To access the RFT documents and to lodge a response you must first use the Access Password provided to you by the contact officer.
ie. Click on the blue DOWNLAOD A SOFT COPY - Free link at the bottom of the page, use the Access Password to gain access to the RFT, then register your firm in the system (if not already registered), and follow onscreen instructions to download the RFT document files provided.
Lodging a Response
Your completed tender should be lodged as allowed in the RFT Document, however, it may usually be lodged electronically via this web page.
As the tenderer you must be a Registered user of this system.
Click on the blue LODGE ON RESPONSE link at the bottom of this page, using the Access Password, then using your system Username / Password and follow the on-screen instructions to be taken to the lodging screen to submitt your electronic tender response.
Software Requirements
To be able to view the requirements within the RFT you will require the following software to be installed on your PC:
The RFQ also requires the following software:
* Microsoft - Word 97 (or more recent) or equivalent
Other requirements:
* Internet connection to lodge completed tender response.
The tenderer is responsible for the provision and installation of the necessary software.
