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NT department seeks bids to seal Port Keats Road between Palumpa and Wadeye

Bids close 3 December; the department has let 456 contracts worth A$842.9 million in 2026 in GovMarket records.

In brief

  • Bids due 3 December to seal Port Keats Road between Palumpa and Wadeye.
  • Works cover km 134.9 to 181.3 on Port Keats Road.
  • In 2026, the department let 456 contracts worth A$842.9 million.

The NT Department of Logistics and Infrastructure has called for bids to seal a section of Port Keats Road between Palumpa (Nganmarriyanga) and Wadeye, according to a notice on NT Government Tenders. Bids close on 3 December.

The work covers upgrading the road to a sealed surface from km 134.9 to 181.3.

In 2026, the department has awarded 456 contracts worth A$842.9 million in GovMarket records.

Past infrastructure suppliers to the department include Exact Contracting (A$216.2 million), AKJ Services (A$79.2 million) and DAC Enterprises (A$78.6 million).

The tender is not a panel. Bids close 3 December.

Key facts

Closes3 Dec 2026
CategoryInfrastructure
RegionNT
Published25 Oct 2026, NT Government Tenders
Department of Logistics and Infrastructure, value awarded by year

* 2026 so far

Department of Logistics and Infrastructure, value awarded by year
YearValueContracts
2024$58.6m67
2025$1.02bn592
2026$842.9m456

Who this buyer has used for this work

Exact Contracting Pty Ltd9 contracts, last 2026$216.2m
AKJ Services Pty Ltd4 contracts, last 2026$79.2m
DAC Enterprises Pty Ltd18 contracts, last 2026$78.6m
Craven Diesel Services Pty Ltd5 contracts, last 2026$65.4m
Sitzler Pty Ltd2 contracts, last 2025$52.0m

Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.

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