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Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water / Snow Grooming of Cross Country Ski Trails, Oversnow Routes, Internal Roads & the Toboggan Slope in Perisher Valley and Smiggin Holes - PV155

RFT ID PV155
RFT Type Open Tenders
Published 18-Feb-2008
Closes 11-Mar-2008 9:30am
Category Parking lot or road maintenance or repairs or services
Agency Office Of Environment & Heritage


Contact Person
Tim Greville (Ranger Alpine Area (Summit))
Phone: 02 6450 5525
tim.greville@environment.nsw.gov.au

Tender Details

Provision of plant, equipment and labour to carry out snow grooming of cross country ski trails, oversnow routes, internal roads & the Toboggan Slope in Perisher Valley and Smiggin Holes, Koscciuszko National Park, NSW for a period of 5 winter seasons from 2008 to 2012

The general objectives of winter grooming of the Site are:

    1. To prepare the snow-base (hard packed, air reduced).
    2. To pack snowfalls to preserve and stabilise snow. 3. To level the surface.
    4. To pull snow back onto high use areas.
    5. To repair damaged surfaces caused by solar melt, wind scour or water.
    6. To reconstitute the surface by breaking up ice, by rotary tilling and by repacking.
    7. To establish and maintain desirable surface profiles suited to all users.
    8. To provide safe and enjoyable surfaces for all users.
    9. To provide a skiing surface for freestyle and classical skiing comparable with internationally accepted standards to suit all levels of cross country skiers.
    10. To protect vegetation and other natural features of the area.
    11. To build and conserve snow base by farming snow from drifts andor snow fence areas.
A minimum annual payment of 100 hours will apply for the Contract.

The site is generally shown on the included drawings. The contractor will not have exclusive access to the site as the public and other contractors will access the site during the carrying out of the works.

Location

NSW Regions: South Eastern

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.

Tender Respondents

Business Name Trading Name Address
Hans Oversnow Pty Ltd - PO Box 110
Jindabyne NSW 2627
Australia
Perisher Blue Pty Ltd Snow Trust Kosciuszko Road
Perisher Valley NSW 2624
Australia

Related Records

  • Contract Award Notices:
    • PV155  Hans Oversnow Pty Ltd

Additional Details / Instructions

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