Future opportunities

The Department of Lands, Planning and Environment (DLPE) requires the services of a suitably qualified person to procure, install and commission three new ambient air quality monitoring stations to be located in Darwin Northern suburbs, Palmerston and Mandorah. The installation will include provision of a slab, container/shed, security fencing and power and internet conduits. The stations must be fitted with instruments that continuously measure the concentrations of ozone, sulfur dioxide, particulates, carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes (BTEX), and hydrogen sulfide. Ancillary instruments for instrument calibration and data collection and management must be provided. In addition, the stations must measure meteorological parameters including windspeed, wind direction air temperature and relative humidity. Measured parameters must be available in real-time for display on the Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority (NT EPA) air quality monitoring website. Stations must be installed according to the current Australian Standard for siting air monitoring equipment and instruments must comply with current Australian Standards.

The Department of Lands, Planning and Environment (DLPE) requires the services of a suitably qualified contractor to supply, install and commission air quality monitoring instruments and accessories that continuously measure concentrations of BTEX, H2S and SO2 at the 3 existing Monitoring Stations: Stokes Hill Wharf, Winnellie and Palmerston.

Upgrade the intersection of Stuart Highway and Carpentaria Highway and the existing heavy vehicle parking area including new access.The scope of works also includes the upgrade of the Carpentaria Highway from chainage 0 km to 2 km.The works are expected to include but not limited to:Earthworks in cut and fillConstruction of drainage worksExtraction and processing of natural gravel material Construction of new granular pavements on the Stuart Highway & Carpentaria Intersection. Spray sealingDense graded asphaltConstruction of heavy vehicle parking area including concrete pavements Road furniture and road signsPavement marking Streetlighting CCTV Infrastructure Provision for future traffic signal infrastructureEstimated Price Range: $40M - $50M

The objective is to undertake geotechnical investigation of potential gravel pits on the Western Creek Road and Buchanan Highway.The Consultant will collect samples, undertake laboratory testing on samples, and provide a factual report.Western Creek Road will contain 7 gravel pits. Buchanan Highway will contain 11 gravel pits.  The works are expected to include but not limited to;Desk top study and terrain evaluationField investigations and samplingLaboratory testingFactual reporting

Installation and maintenance of firebreaks on Crown Land in the Katherine and Big Rivers Regions. Contractors will need to comply with legislation under the Fire and Emergency Act 1996 and Fire and Emergency Regulations 1996.