Tender: Walking Track Construction Services Panel – National Parks and Wildlife Service, Blue Mountains Branch

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National Parks and Wildlife Service Blue Mountains Branch is seeking suppliers to establish a panel agreement for walking track construction services over a 2-year contract term with a 12-month extension option. The procurement seeks a panel of suppliers to deliver construction, repair and compaction of walking track surfaces; construction of timber and stone steps; installation of stepping stones, cornerstones, retaining walls and landscaping to blend with the environment; installation of handrail safety barriers; un-bagging of stone and other materials delivered to site by helicopter; management of the Environmental Management Plan and Work Health & Safety in accordance with the contract; transportation and maintenance of standard walking track construction hand tools; provision of other standard construction equipment (for example sandbags, erosion control materials, tarpaulins, ropes, curve guides and step box guides); and monthly reporting on progress including completed track length and percentage, actual person-days versus estimated person-days, and notes on unexpected findings or delays. The scope explicitly excludes design, materials and helicopter operations, which will be undertaken internally and through separate engagements.