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John Gilbert Water Treatment Plant Control Room & Laboratory Upgrade

Issued by Dubbo Regional Council · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

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Published
13 Nov 2026
Closes
29 Jan 2027, 03:00 UTC
Reference
VP533643
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Sector
Water & Environment

At a glance

Dubbo Regional Council in Australia has published a tender in water & environment: “John Gilbert Water Treatment Plant Control Room & Laboratory Upgrade”. Submissions close on 29 January 2027, 76 days from today. Quote reference VP533643 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 111 open water & environment notices in Australia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities, not through FreeTender.

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Details

Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced company to carry out the works under the John Gilbert Water Treatment Plant Control Room & Laboratory Upgrade Contract CD26/8967. The works include the Refurbishment and upgrade of the existing Laboratory and Administration Building at John Gilbert Water Treatment Plant to modern operational standards.

Buyer: Dubbo Regional Council

Buyer location: Church St, Dubbo, New South Wales 2830, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP533643

Buyer's reference: CD26/8967

Opens: Friday 13 November 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)

Closes: Friday 29 January 2027 02:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Friday 22 January 2027 02:00 PM (AUS Eastern Daylight Time)

Expected decision: Wednesday 28 July 2027 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)

Categories: Construction & Operation; 1: Building Construction Materials & Services

Regions of service: New South Wales; 1: Central West; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

Tender documents: 25

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Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from Dubbo Regional Council, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Financial & Professional Services and Water & Environment. There are 111 open Water & Environment tenders in Australia. This one closes in 76 days.

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