Details

Closed for Bids Notice

Procurement Title

Principal Contractor - Northern Heart Centre

Type/Procurement Method

Request for Tender

Status

Closed

Unique Tender ID

IS-905

Closing Date and Time

Wednesday 17/06/2026, at: 02:00 PM

Agency

Department of Health
GPO Box 125
Hobart TAS 7000

UNSPSC Category

Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services

Description

The Department of Health seeks to engage a suitable building contractor for the construction of the new Northern Heart Centre, located within the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) precinct.

The scope of the project includes a new 24-bed cardiac inpatient unit, two Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratories and dedicated diagnostic testing and monitoring facilities.

Supported by funding from the Australian Governemnt, the Project supports the Tasmanian Cardiac Strategy and the Long-Term Plan for Healthcare in Tasmania 2040 and is being delivered as part of the broader LGH Precinct Masterplan.

Delivery of the new Northern Heart Centre will consolidate and enhance cardiac care services for Northern Tasmanians, creating a dedicated cardiac service in one convenient location and enhancing health outcomes for the community.

Location

North

Conditions for Participation

The Conditions for Participation are detailed in RFT Volume 1 - Attachment 2.

Prequalification Requirement Type

Building and Construction

Service type

Contractor

Prequalification Categories

Building Works – Institutional
NPS - Construct Only

Financial Limit

$50,000,000 (max level) for DTF Scheme and $90,000,000 for NPS

Prequalification

Only Contractors prequalified with the Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) Prequalification Scheme and National Prequalification Scheme (NPS) are eligible to tender. Tenderers must be prequalified at or above the financial limit specified, or to a value equal to or greater than the tendered price.

Opening Date

04/04/2026

Period of Contract (Estimated)

From 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029

Document enquiries

Contract Services, Department of Health - Infrastructure

Email: infrastructure.contracts@health.tas.gov.au

Applications lodged at

Electronic lodgement only

Enquiries

Contract Services, Department of Health - Infrastructure

Email: infrastructure.contracts@health.tas.gov.au

Additional Information

An industry pre-tender briefing session about this RFT and the procurement is scheduled for 1pm on Wednesday 15 April 2026 (Hobart time). A mandatory site visit will be held on site on Tuesday 21 April, 12pm (Hobart time). Refer to Volume 1 of the RFT documents for further information.
Tenderers must familiarise themselves with the contents of RFT Volume 1, Attachment 4 when preparing their submission.

Not prequalified? Go to the Winning Government Business website at Prequalification | purchasing.tas.gov.au, where you can find out about prequalification and download the application forms.

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