1. Needs Assessment and Planning: - Conduct an assessment of the workforces current driving skills and experience. - Identify specific training requirements based on Program needs and terrain conditions. - Develop a comprehensive training plan outlining objectives and training modules. 2. Vendor Selection and Contracting: - Research and identify reputable 4WD training providers with experience in transmission line programs. - Solicit bids or proposals from selected vendors and evaluate them based on expertise, training content, and cost. - Contract with the chosen vendor for the delivery of the training program. 3. Customisation of Training - Collaborate with the chosen training provider to tailor the training content to the unique requirements of the transmission line Program. - Ensure the training covers essential skills for driving site light vehicles in various terrains encountered along the transmission line route. 4. Logistics and Scheduling - Coordinate with the training provider to establish suitable training dates and locations. - Arrange transportation and accommodation for participants attending the training sessions. 5. Training Delivery - Conduct classroom sessions covering theoretical aspects of 4WD operation, safety protocols, environmental considerations, and legal regulations. - Organise hands-on practical sessions where participants can apply learned skills in real-world driving scenarios. - Training to; RIIVEH201E & RIIVEH305F 6. Terrain-specific Training - Include modules focused on driving techniques for specific terrains encountered on the transmission line route (e.g., mud, sand, rocky areas). - Guide managing challenging conditions such as steep slopes and river crossings. 7. Navigation and Route Planning - Train participants in map reading, GPS usage, and compass navigation relevant to the transmission line Programs route. 8. Emergency Preparedness - Deliver training on responding to emergencies, including vehicle

1. Providers of: - Labour Hire & Recruitment Services for Structural Mechanical Piping (SMP), Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) and Construction and Trades. - Executive Search and Recruitment Consultants - Workforce Australia providers. - Aboriginal employment providers and providers of social employment services. - Veteran outplacement and support. 2. Services required could include - Recruitment Program personnel for site - Pre-screen Program personnel and undertake interviews and tests - Solicit any necessary pre-clearance checks ready for site attendance (e.g., medicals and psychometric tests) - Support processes for work visas if required Please note. A separate work package for "training and Upskilling Organizations" services exists, please applicable please apply.

1.Training and Upskilling Service (examples) - Group Training Organisations (GTO) - Registered Training Organisations (RTO), Accredited and non-accredited training programs - Workforce Australia providers - Graduate placement - Human Resource Consultants with a focus on training - Human Resource Consultants with a focus on professional and executive development - Recruitment Consultants - Pre-employment providers - Diversity and Inclusion Consultants - Safety Consultants - Traineeships - Training Software - Work Experience - First aid training, mental health training - Mentoring

1. Access Track Construction: - Site access planning - Permit compliance - Develop construction plan in line with the requirements to access the transmission line - Clear access track areas of vegetation and debris, and grade the land for a stable surface - Construct enabling infrastructure such as cuttings, embankments, small bridges and culverts - Construct access tracks using approved materials (e.g. compacted gravel or concrete) - Implement environmental management measures and comply to standards 2. Safety: - Adhere to relevant safety standards and implement safety protocols for personnel and equipment protection. - All vehicles including road worthy mobile plant used for Works under Contract shall be fitted with GPS tracking capability, dash camera and - Delivery and deployment of plant - Yard management - Traffic control - Building of access roads - Environmental management and sediment controls

1. Drilling structural foundations for - Workforce Accommodation Facilities (WAF) - Site Offices - Transmission line easements - Lattice Steel Towers (LST) - smooth and rough terrain - Tubular Steel Poles - Substations - Access infrastructure 2. Provide all equipment to undertake works

Clearing within program boundaries - Grubbing and the safe removal of cleared materials - Site preparation for rehabilitation works - Pruning and chain sawing - Tree removal and mulching - Emergency tree management - Tree health inspections - Planting - Arborist services

1.Assessment and planning - Conduct a detailed assessment of existing access tracks connected to the transmission line infrastructure. - Identify areas that require maintenance, repairs, or upgrades to meet safety and operational standards. - Develop a comprehensive maintenance plan, outlining the specific tasks and materials needed for each track section. - Ensure all practices are in place to manage herbicides, tools and equipment 2.Maintenance and repairs - Clearing vegetation and debris to ensure unobstructed access along the tracks. Chainsaw and plant. - Chainsaw and Plant clearing and mulching. - Grading and compacting the road surface to maintain smooth and stable travel conditions. - Sediment control and management of environmental requirements - Repairing erosion and addressing any damage caused by natural elements or heavy usage. - Installing and maintaining proper drainage systems to prevent erosion and facilitate water flow away from the tracks. 3.Safety: - Adhere to relevant safety standards and implement safety protocols for personnel and equipment protection.

1. Aggregates - Supply of aggregates, cement, water and binding materials as required for the construction of the access track/ 2. Geotextiles - Provision of geotextiles or geosynthetic materials to reinforce the access tracks, mitigating the risk of erosion, and enhancing stability, especially in areas with challenging terrain or soil conditions. 3. Culverts and Drainage Materials - Supply of culverts, drainage pipes, and related materials to manage water flow and prevent waterlogging, thereby minimising potential environmental impacts.

1. Equipment to include: - Dozers - Rollers - Excavators - Graders - Dump trucks - Loaders - Backhoes - Loaders - Scrapers

Erosion Control and Environmental Measures - Implement erosion control measures, such as silt fencing, mulching, and terracing, to prevent soil erosion during and after construction. - Adhere to all environmental regulations and guidelines to protect sensitive habitats and maintain ecological balance. 2. Culverts and Drainage - Install culverts and establish an efficient drainage system to manage surface water runoff along the transmission line route. - Ensure that the culverts are designed to handle water flow and prevent any water-related issues that could compromise the stability of the transmission line. 3. Concrete Works and reinforcing specific to ASNZS standards for Substations - Undertake various concrete works, including the construction of foundation pads, anchor blocks, and other required structures. - Use high-quality concrete materials and adhere to approved engineering standards for durability and structural integrity. 4. Surveying and Geotechnical Investigations - Conduct detailed surveys and geotechnical investigations to assess the terrain and soil conditions along the transmission line route. - Use the survey data to inform engineering decisions and ensure the stability and safety of the construction. 5. Quality Assurance and Inspections - Implement rigorous quality checks throughout the construction process. - Conduct inspections to verify compliance with Program specifications and standards.

Excavation and Ground Preparation - Excavate the designated locations for foundation construction. - Ensure proper clearance and level the ground as needed. 2. Pads Construction - Conduct a site assessment to identify suitable locations for transmission line tower pads. - Develop engineering designs adhering to Australian standards for the pads load-bearing capacity. - Clear pad areas of vegetation and debris, and grade the land for a stable surface. - Construct pads using approved materials (e.g. compacted gravel or concrete). 3. Benching - Perform a survey along the transmission line route to identify areas requiring benching. - Develop benching plans ensuring a clear path with proper horizontal and vertical clearances. - Execute earthworks and grading to create a levelled bench, removing obstacles. - Implement erosion control measures to protect the environment during benching. 4. Tower Reinforcement Placement - Install appropriate reinforcements, such as steel rods or cages, within the excavated areas to enhance foundation strength. 5. Alignment with concrete pouring program 6. Anchor Bolt Installation (if applicable) - Embed anchor bolts in the wet concrete to facilitate later tower installation. 7. Quality Assurance and Inspections - Implement rigorous quality checks throughout the construction process. - Conduct inspections to verify compliance with Program specifications and standards.

1. The supply and delivery of high tensile threaded bolt with the following specifications, but not limited to: - 1050 and/or 1030 Grade - 47mm and/or 50mm - 11.8m (Stock length) - ACRS certified. - Specifications - ASNZS 1442 - Security nuts - Testing and quality control are mandatory.

1. A variety of Cables, not limited to: - Twisted Pair Cable - Coaxial Cable 2. A variety of Wires, not limited to: - Copper earthing - Hook-up wire - Wire stripper - Magnet wire - Muscle wire - Wire-wrap

1. Various steel reinforcing items to be used for various range of applications 2. Supply and delivery of reinforcement cages 3. Provide various steel mesh to be used for various range of applications 4. Provide reinforcing bars to be used for various range of applications

1. Australian suppliers of: - Galvanised fabricated steel stubs of various sizes and specifications - Associated hardware and fittings - Compliance with relevant industry standards and specifications - Procurement of the required International Steel Grades - Local steel fabrication and galvanising facilities

1. Concrete supply: - Environmental and development approvals completed, or substantially underway - Provide correct concrete specification to be used for tower, substation and other infrastructure works. - Provide quarry products used in construction of concrete supply that meet requirements - Ability to deliver concrete to site to meet requirements

1. Deploy either a static or mobile batch plant to the program site, as required. - Flexibility to adapt to varying concrete supply demands throughout the construction area. - Advise the availability and quantity of agitator trucks or advise on subcontractor relationships. 2. Concrete mixing and batching: - Perform on-site mixing of concrete using the mobile batch plant, ensuring precise proportions of cement, aggregates, water, and admixtures to meet program specifications. 3.Custom concrete formulations - Tailor concrete formulations to match the specific strength, durability, and workability requirements of the construction program. 4.Quality control - Implement stringent quality control measures throughout the batching process to ensure consistent and high-quality concrete production. - Availability of third-party NATA accredited testing facilities and personnel. 5.Adherence to standards - Comply with relevant industry standards and specifications for concrete production, transportation, and placement. 6.Timely delivery - Facilitate timely delivery of ready-mixed concrete to various points within the construction site, optimizing construction schedules and minimising downtime. 7.Technical Support - Provide technical support and expertise in concrete mix design, troubleshooting, and addressing any challenges related to concrete supply.

1. Crushed Rock and Aggregates Road Base: - Crushed rock used for road and pavement sub-layers. - Gravel: Varieties such as 5mm, 10mm, and 20mm aggregates used in concrete production and drainage. - Crusher Dust: Fine aggregate used for compaction, bedding, and as a fill material. - Mobile or fixed re-processing plant capable of crushing, screening, and blending excavated rock for reuse as road base or engineered fill. - Material handling systems to enable reuse of cut rock from one part of the project as fill in other project areas. 2. Sand and Shale - River Sand: Fine, natural sand used in concrete, mortar, and asphalt. - Manufactured Sand (M-Sand): Crushed sand alternative, used in concrete mixes. - Concrete Sand: Coarse sand used in ready-mix concrete production. - Shale: Material for cement mix and fill. 3. Rubble and Riprap Riprap (Rock Armour): - Large stones used for erosion control and stabilising of slopes. - Gabion Stone: Medium-sized stones used in wire cages for retaining walls and embankments. - On-site or regional mobile plant for processing oversize rock into graded aggregates suitable for drainage, road base, or engineered backfill. 4. Asphalt and Road Pavement Materials - Asphalt Aggregates: Specific aggregate blends used in asphalt production for road surfaces. - Road Pavement Material: Base materials like sub-base gravel and road base blends used for foundational road layers. 5. Ancillary Civil and Drainage Materials - Supply of geotextiles and related geosynthetic products for soil stabilisation, separation, and drainage. - Engineered subgrade materials to meet road and foundation performance specifications. - Culverts and drainage solutions, including precast concrete or alternative systems compliant with relevant Australian Standards.

Cranage includes: - Truck Cranes 5 to 10T - Hydraulic All Terrain Pick & Carry Cranes 15 to 25T - City-Class Hydraulic Cranes 20 to 55T - All-Terrain Hydraulic Cranes 50 to 450T

. The range of light vehicles and trucks will include; - 4WD dual cab Utes - 4WD single cab Utes - 4WD wagons - 4WD light trucks and buses including: - 5 seat dual cab truck with tray - 7 seat dual cab truck with tray

1. Heavy vehicles and trucks for wet and dry hire 2. Bucket trucks (cherry pickers): equipped with an extendable boom and a bucket for workers to access high areas for maintenance and installation for lifting heavy transmission towers and other large components into place. 3. Auger drills: used for drilling holes for foundation work, anchor points, and pole installation. 4. Flatbed trucks: transport various materials, equipment, and machinery to and from the construction site.

1. Supply of plant and equipment for the Program, including: - Access lifts, scissor lifts and Elevated Work Platforms (EWP) - Air compressors - Compactors and rollers - Generators and portable power distribution - Heating, ventilation and cooling - Landscaping equipment - Lifting, telehandlers, forklifts and material handling - Bob cat/pozi track - Tool Handlers - Lighting - Pumps and hoses - Saws - Scaffolding and ladders

1. Buses and coaches include - 12 seat bus - 14 seat bus - 18 seat bus - 20 seat bus - 32+ seat bus

1. Supply of haulage services. 2. Movement of quarry materials. 3. Hauling construction materials. 4. Supply of the following plant and equipment on a Wet Hire basis: - Truck and Dogs - Body Tipper Trucks - Service trucks - Prime Movers - Low Loaders - Trailers and Dollys - Crane Trucks - Tilt Tray Trucks - Spreader Trucks 20m3

1. Freight and Transportation Services - Port Services: Importation of specialised equipment via Australian ports. - Kitting Services: Consolidated and assignment of equipment - Site Delivery: Management of access and delivery to worksite 2. Heavy Haulage and Oversized Transport - Specialised Transport: Movement of oversized loads requiring permits and route planning. - Pilot and Escort Services: Escort vehicles for oversized transport to ensure compliance and safety on public roads. 3. Warehousing and Storage Solutions - Port Side Warehousing: Centralised storage facilities for bulk materials and inventory management. 4. Just-in-Time (JIT) Delivery Management: - Coordination of material deliveries to align with construction schedules, reducing on-site storage needs and minimising delays. - Project Staging Areas: Staging critical components close to the construction site for streamlined delivery as required. 5. Specialised Equipment Transport and Handling - Crane Logistics and Lifting Operations: Coordination of heavy lifting equipment - Transport of Hazardous Materials: Handling and transporting regulated materials with appropriate safety and compliance measures. 6. Supply Chain Management and Coordination - Supplier Coordination: Managing local relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials. - Inventory and Stock Control: Real-time tracking of materials and equipment to optimise inventory levels and prevent shortages.

1. Health and safety professional services. - Drug testers - Allied health professionals - Fitness advisors - Gymnasiums - Health and safety advisors - Medical professionals - Occupational therapists - Physiotherapists - Psychologists

Services to include: - Biologists - Ecologists - Environmental planner - Environmental scientists - Sustainability professionals - Holders of Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC)

1. Support Powerlink with Program area Traditional Owner engagement regarding: - coordinate delivery of Cultural Heritage surveys and management of data mapping - undertake archaeological services - implementation and management of finds

1. Chartered helicopter services 2. Drone specialists 3. LiDAR Survey. - LiDAR Verification & Report 4. Existing tower surveys (member heights and foundation topographical surveys) Construction phase checks - Setting out - As Built drawings - Topographical surveys - Gradient checks - Tower verticality checks - Conductor sagging

1. Services include - Set out site boundaries and conform property boundaries in the vicinity of the site. - Set out concrete footings and foundations, various underground services (drainage, communication and electrical conduits) - Process the survey data and produce drawings, or provide the drawing files as required. - Provide all equipment to undertake the works

1. Geotechnical Testing - Soil classification, compaction, and density testing - Rock strength and stability analysis - Groundwater level and contamination testing 2. Environmental Testing - Water quality and discharge monitoring - Air quality testing (e.g., dust and particulate matter) - Noise and vibration monitoring -Contaminant and hazardous materials testing (asbestos, lead, etc.) 3. Material Testing - Concrete testing (compressive strength, slump tests) - Aggregate and sand testing (gradation, abrasion resistance) - Asphalt testing (compaction, binder content, density) - Steel testing (tensile strength, weld inspection) 4. Structural Integrity Testing - Load testing for bridges and supporting structures -Non-destructive testing (NDT) for welds and structural components (e.g., ultrasonic, radiographic) - Deflection and settlement monitoring for large structures 5. Electrical and Instrumentation Testing - Electrical safety and insulation testing - High-voltage testing (cables, transformers, switchgear) - Calibration of sensors and instrumentation systems 6. Hydraulic and Water Systems Testing - Pipeline pressure testing (hydrostatic and pneumatic) - Leak detection and flow rate testing - Valve performance and functionality testing 7. Fire Safety Testing - Fire system commissioning (sprinklers, alarms, extinguishers) - Smoke control and evacuation testing - Fireproofing materials testing 8. Commissioning and Performance Testing - Equipment functionality testing (pumps, turbines, generators) - System integration and interface testing - Site acceptance and final performance validation

Accommodation buildings 2. Administration buildings 3. First aid / medical facilities 4. Security offices 5. Self contained units or apartments

1. Supply and delivery of fuel to worksites 2. Provision of bulk fuel delivery equipment and plant 3. Provision of onsite storage equipment 4. Management of onsite fuel and refuelling 5. Fuel testing and qualify monitoring 6. Provide fuel testing 7. On-site fuel delivery

1. Dewatering Service includes the following: - Providing all personnel, equipment and machinery required to undertake the scope, - Supply of water trucks - Supply of vacuum excavation equipment - Supply and application of polymers to prevent dust. - Any associated agronomy and biosecurity services - Working in steep terrain

1. Emergency medical assistance and treatment for injuries on-site - Coordination of worker transportation to medical facilities for those who are wounded or ill - Training in first aid for construction personnel - Services for occupational health include monitoring and reducing potential health risks at the work site. - Conduct safety audits and assessments. - Provision of medical supplies and equipment. - Establishing on-site emergency care facilities, ambulances, and other emergency medical services as needed. - Plan for medical evacuation. - Integration with associated allied health professionals

1. Security Measures - Implement security measures, such as surveillance systems and dog patrols to safeguard the transmission line infrastructure from vandalism and theft. 2. Site Surveillance - Conduct regular patrols of the program site to ensure that all security protocols, identify any potential security risk. 3. Access Control: - Control access to the program site (e.g., monitoring entry and exits) including monitoring who enters and exits the site and ensuring that all personnel have the proper clearance and credentials. 4. Incident Response - Action plan for any security incidents on site (e.g., theft, vandalism, safety hazards) and report to relevant authorities. 5. Training - Provide security training to Program personnel for any Program incidents (that may happen). 6. Security Reports - Provide regular security reports (e.g., conducted activities, any Program incidents). 7. Equipment Maintenance - Maintain security equipment on Program site (e.g., camera, alarms). 8. Emergency Preparedness - Work with Program team to develop emergency plans and procedures in case of a security incident or other emergency. 9. Compliance - Ensure that the services are compliant with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

1. Plan and control movement of persons & goods including pedestrians, all types of vehicles, machinery, equipment, containers & tools. 2. Traffic Management Plans (TMPs): Develop TMPs for the Program site. Outline traffic flow patterns, road closures, detours, diversions, signage placement, speed limits, and safety measures. Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services & obtain required approvals. 3. Signage and Warning Devices: Install appropriate signs, barricades, warning lights etc. Mark construction zones, hazardous areas, and detours. Maintain and regularly inspect. 4. Traffic Controllers: Deploy trained traffic controllers at key points to ensure safe passage for workers & vehicles. Implement effective communication protocols for controllers and provide necessary safety equipment and clothing for controllers. 5. Temporary Traffic Signals: Install effective temporary traffic signals. Program signals to accommodate all required site activity. 6. Flagging Operations: Station flaggers at locations with limited visibility. Rotate as needed. Ensure continuous coverage. Use standard signals to communicate with drivers. 7. Reduced Speed Zones: Establish required reduced speed zones. Deploy effective signage and implement speed monitoring and enforcement measures. 8. Pedestrian Safety Measures: Designate safe pedestrian crossings/walkways. Install appropriate barriers. Educate pedestrians about designated routes. 9. Communication & Public Awareness: Develop & execute public awareness campaigns informing motorists & local community of traffic changes & potential delays. 10. Emergency Response Plans: Develop emergency response plans for traffic incidents. Train personnel on protocols & procedures. 11. Monitoring and Evaluation: Regularly assess & adjust traffic safety measures based on changing conditions. Conduct frequent site inspections & audits of traffic controls with records of incidents, near-misses, & improvements. 12. Obtain all permits.

1. Wash Water Treatment - Implement effective wash water treatment procedures. - Use methods like sedimentation, filtration, and chemical treatment. - Remove pollutants to meet environmental standards. 2. Water Recycling - Integrate water recycling systems for treated wash water. - Reuse water for subsequent vehicle cleaning to conserve resources. 3. Staff Training - Provide training to project personnel on proper washdown techniques. - Ensure effective contaminant removal without damaging equipment. 4. Monitoring and Compliance - Establish protocols to monitor washdown procedures. - Ensure wash water quality meets regulatory guidelines. 5. Maintenance - Regularly maintain washdown facilities and equipment. - Ensure continued effectiveness and compliance with regulations. 6. Adaptation and Improvement - Continuously assess washdown procedures for efficiency and environmental impact. - Make necessary adjustments to protocols based on lessons learned.

1. Supply items required include: - Water tanks - Piping - Valves - Pumps - Installation - Service

1. Services to include: - Industrial waste removal - Construction waste removal - Liquid waste removal - Organic waste removal - Restricted and Hazardous waste removal - Recyclable material removal

This expression of interest is for all suppliers who have an Australian Business Number (ABN), and have the correct licenses and approvals to move the following types of water: - Potable water - Non Potable water

1. Miscellaneous substation electrical fittings Important note: This package will be delivered by specialist Powerlink panel providers given the technical and commercial requirements of the scope. EOIs for Substation Electrical Fittings will be shared with panel providers.

. Preliminary Activities: - Review engineering drawings, conductor specifications, & Program plans. - Conduct site surveys to identify obstacles and develop mitigation measures. - Identify all necessary materials, equipment, and resources for the stringing installation. 2. Stringing Equipment Setup: - Mobilise and set up stringing equipment, including pulling machines, tensioners, and stringing blocks. - Calibrate, test, and certify all stringing equipment for safe and efficient operation. 3. Stringing Installation Execution: - Attach conductors to pulling lines and carefully thread them through designated routes between towers. - Coordinate with other program teams to synchronise activities with tower erection and other construction phases. - Monitor tension levels to prevent conductor damage. - Implement appropriate safety measures and adhere to relevant safety guidelines. 4. Quality Control and Inspection: - Conduct quality checks on installed conductors to verify compliance with program specifications and AS/NZ industry standards. - Perform regular inspections of stringing equipment for optimal performance and safety. - Address any non-conformities and take corrective actions promptly.

1. The supply of land and industrial property - Industrial Land - Undeveloped - Industrial Land - Developed - Industrial Facilities - Free and Leasehold - Residential Land - Undeveloped - Residential Land - Developed - Quarries - Laydown yards - Other

1. Standard Gates - 5 bar farm gate - Equipment should all be installed in line with Powerlink Fencing Guidelines. - Equipment should be to AS/NZS industry safety and maintenance standards. - Operators should possess all necessary QLD and National Certifications for safe plant operation 2. Cattle Stock Grids - Designed and Manufactured in accordance with Australian and relevant state transport standards. - Supply and/or install cattle stock grids - Supplier to provide drawings certified by a structural engineer.

1. Fencing, supply and install: - Supply galvanised or stainless steel, high-security fencing materials, high-tensile strength barbed wire. - Supply, installation, and removal of temporary fencing for open worksites, construction zones, or restricted access areas, compliant with relevant safety and security standards. - Include fence posts, panels, gates, and other necessary components. - Ensure fencing materials are coated or treated for rust resistance and longevity. - Provision of modular or reusable temporary fencing systems to minimise waste and enable redeployment across multiple project stages. 2. Brackets and Fasteners, supply and install: - A variety of brackets, clamps, and fasteners required for the installation of fencing - Ensure all components are made from high-quality materials that provide strong, secure attachment and are resistant to corrosion 3. Gates and Cattle Stock Grids - Include in submission - Noting a dedicated ICN EOI for Gates and Cattle Stock Grids

Items required: - Crossing Hurdles

The supply of a variety of Stationery, including, but not limited to: - Business stationery - Desktop instruments - Paper - Ink and toners - Mailing and shipping

.Construction trades 2.Installation trades 3.Maintenance trades

1. Uniform Items - Caps / Hats - Polo shirts - Winter jacket - Long pants - Long sleeved shirt - Duffle bag - High Vis Vest

1. Items includes, but are not limited to: - Safety glasses or goggles. - Safety shoes. - High-visibility clothing or vests. - A variety of gloves - Welding PPE such as helmets and flame-resistant clothing. - Chemical handling PPE - Safety harnesses and lanyards. - Fire protection PPE

Submissions are encouraged from a diverse and inclusive range of Social Enterprises.

Supply requirements include 1. Meat and meat products including seafood 2. Dairy products 3. Fruit and vegetables 4. Bakery products 5. Cereals and grains 6. Sugar and confectionery manufacturing

1. Engineering and Fabrication Services: - Welding requirements, enhancing installation efficiency. - Galvanising - Boiler making, welding and fixing - Modifications 2. Safety: - Safety is prioritised by implementing measures to mitigate risks in high-voltage systems, ensuring the protection of both personnel and equipment. 3.Supply Chain: - The supply relies on a trusted supply chain with strong partnerships - Steel selection is to be based on specifications and fabrications per Australian standards AS 4100, AS 3679, AS/NZS 1554, AS/NZS 4671, AS/NZS 1594, not limited to. To include tack welding for stability during transporting and lifting. - The supplier must provide extensive verification records, with material testing conducted by an ILAC or NATA accredited laboratory. 4. Quality Assurance and Inspections - Implement rigorous quality checks throughout the construction process. - Conduct inspections to verify compliance with Program specifications and standards.

1. Safety signs 2. Directional signs 3. Informational signs 4. Warning signs 5. Regulatory signs 6. Emergency information signs 7. Vehicle signs 8. Tower signs/numbers and substation signs. - Provide custom signage designs to the supplier. - All Australian Standards (e.g., AS 1742 for road signs), local council requirements, and any Program-specific guidelines. - Ensure designs are clear, legible, and comply with relevant regulatory and industry standards. - Material Selection - Signage materials must be weather-resistant and durable, capable of withstanding outdoor conditions without significant degradation for the duration of the program. - Common materials include aluminium, stainless steel, and polycarbonate. 9. Delivery - Signage to be delivered to program sites as required.

Powerlink Pty Ltd encourages local businesses to register an expression of interest (EOI) for "Any opportunities" package through the Gateway by ICN webpage, this EOI may be used for any opportunities or multiple packages across precinct sites. Powerlink will use this EOI process to seek suitably qualified vendors to undertake these works and selected pre-qualified vendors will be Invited to Tender where a more detailed Works Scope will be made available.