Field Testing of Backflow Prevention Devices
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Shoalhaven City Council is inviting submissions from suitably qualified contractors to establish a service agreement for the provision of field testing of backflow prevention devices. Scope Field testing of backflow prevention devices in accordance with the Request for Tender (RFT) and the applicable Standards Contract Terms and Conditions Service agreement for a period of two (2) years Instructions to Tenderers Please refer to the RFT documents for full details of this opportunity. All enquiries must be submitted via the online forums.
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