VRMC business opportunities

Service Stream has been awarded the Metropolitan Victorian Road Maintenance Contract (VRMC) - South Central Region by the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning (DTP).

Our scope of works covers inspections and routine maintenance, emergency response, hazard and defect rectification, planned works, data collection and management, and program management services for more than 4,000 lane kilometres of state roads, and 1,000 associated structures such as bridges, major culverts, major sign structures, noise barriers and retaining walls.

The South-Central Region is bordered in the north by the Eastern Freeway and stretches all the way down to Portsea at the far end of the Mornington Peninsula and east to Dandenong, and the Western Port Highway. The VRMC covers all state roads in the Region, including the Monash Freeway and major arterial roads such as the Princes and Nepean Highways.

We’ll start delivering maintenance services on 1 July 2024 for an initial four-year contract term with two 2-year extension options.

We’ll be bringing our Delivery Partners onboard from mid-May.

We’re determined to lead our industry in creating opportunities for local small businesses, Social Benefit Suppliers and Aboriginal Business. For the VRMC, we’ve committed to spending 5% of Total Contract Value (TCV) every year with Victorian Aboriginal Businesses and further 1% of TCV with Victorian Social Enterprises. We’ve also guaranteed that at least 98% of goods and services procured for the Contract will be locally sourced.

We’re looking for delivery partners for the following work packages:

• Civil Works
• General Road Maintenance
• Grass Mowing
• Labour Hire
• Linemarking
• Livestock Control
• Pavement Works
• Plant and Equipment Hire (with or without operators)
• Road Furniture
• Traffic Management
• Tree & Vegetation Management

Service Stream is an S&P/ASX 300 listed business providing integrated end-to-end asset life-cycle services to a diverse range of essential infrastructure industries across Australia.

We specialise in the design, construction, installation, operation and maintenance of assets across these networks. We are technology-agnostic to the various types of networks, delivering a range of services across power, gas, water and renewable energy utilities, roads, tunnels, rail, ITS, and fixed and wireless telecommunication networks.

We’re a substantial and growing business with a proud history of delivering essential infrastructure services for transport, telecommunications, water and energy networks right across Australia. The work we do connects communities and makes them stronger.

We employ more than 5,300 people and we provide work for another 5,000 people through our delivery partners (subcontractors) every day. The safety and prosperity of our people, our delivery partners, our customers and the communities in which we work every day is central to our culture and purpose. We’re proud that our positive safety performance consistently ranks among the leading companies in Australia.

We’re determined to lead our industry in creating opportunities for local small businesses, Social Benefit Suppliers and Aboriginal Business. For the VRMC, we’ve committed to spending 5% of Total Contract Value (TCV) every year with Victorian Aboriginal Businesses and further 1% of TCV with Victorian Social Enterprises. We’ve also guaranteed that at least 98% of goods and services procured for the contract will be locally sourced.

You can find out more about Service Stream here.

Click on the link below to complete our Expression of Interest Form and upload a brief capability statement for your business.

Our Procurement Team will review every EOI submitted and call you if anything needs checking.

We’ll be issuing Requests for Quotation in early May.

We’ll let you know within two weeks of receiving your Expression of Interest if you’re progressing to RFQ stage.

Send us an email at jobs.vrmc@servicestream.com.au with any specific questions you’d like answered.

We will respond to you within three business days with either a phone call or an email reply.