Investigation, Assessment and Options for Underground Diesel Fuel Tank
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About this tender
Overview Mid-Western Regional Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to investigate, assess and provide options for an underground diesel fuel storage tank located at Council's Mudgee Depot. Purpose Council has identified water ingress within the underground diesel fuel storage tank, which has an approximate capacity of 11,500 litres and is estimated to be approximately 40 years old. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is intended to engage a supplier to determine the condition and integrity of the tank, assess whether repair or remediation is technically and practically feasible, and identify suitable replacement options should repair not be considered viable. Scope The scope includes: Assessment of the condition and integrity of the existing underground diesel fuel storage tank Determination of whether repair or remediation of the tank is technically and practically feasible Identification of suitable replacement options should repair not be considered viable Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced in the assessment of underground fuel storage tanks
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