Marine Operations Vessel
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Port Authority of New South Wales (Port Authority), a State-owned corporation constituted by the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 (NSW), invites interested parties to submit Tenders for the design and construction of a new Marine Operations Vessel. Scope The scope includes: Design and construction of a new Marine Operations Vessel Delivery of all design and construction tasks in accordance with the Scope, Specifications and related technical documents Contractor Requirements Experience designing and building comparable vessels Execution of building works in Australia A track record and commitment to sustainable design and construction outcomes
How to respond to this tender
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Read the requirements in full
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Lodge early through the official portal
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