Broughton Pass: Replacement Approach to Cataract River Bridge - RFT-10006771

Broughton Pass: Cataract River Bridge - Design and Construction of Concrete Approach Bridge and Associated Work.

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A mandatory site meeting will be held at the Wilton side of Broughton Pass on 08 November 2016 at 10:00 am. Attendance at the meeting is compulsory. Tenders received from contractors not in attendance at the site meeting will not be considered for acceptance. Personal protective equipment including safety boots and vest and sun protection must be worn at the pretender meeting.

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