2021/22 Shark Meshing Program - P21-2868

RFT ID P21-2868

RFT Type Open Tenders

Published 6-Aug-2021

Closes 17-Aug-2021 10:00am

Covered Procurement Yes

Category Fisheries and aquaculture

Agency NSW Department of Primary Industries

Contact Person

Marcel Green
Phone: 0410459959
marcel.green@dpi.nsw.gov.au

Tender Details

The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI), a division within Regional NSW, manages the NSW Shark Meshing Program (SMP). The program is a public safety measure introduced in 1937 to reduce the chances of a shark-human interaction at ocean beaches.

This document invites suppliers to provide a response to own, operate and maintain bather safety meshing nets (hereinafter referred to as mesh nets) of the NSW Shark Meshing Program (SMP) at specific ocean beaches between Newcastle and Wollongong from 1 September 2021 - 30 April 2022.

The contractor must supply their own mesh nets, crew, vehicle, vessels (appropriately certified by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and meet all requirements of the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012 and its Regulations) and crew to complete the Services.

Location

NSW Regions: Central Coast, Hunter, Northern Sydney, South East Sydney

RFT Type

Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.

Address for Lodgement

www.tenders.nsw.gov.au

Covered Procurement Details

The Procurement (Enforceable Procurement Provisions) Direction 2019 applies to this procurement

A government agency may conduct negotiations with suppliers regarding the procurement

Estimated Timeframe for Delivery

1 September 2021