Darwin - Provision of Event Electrical Services for a Period of 12 Months
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Tourism and Events NT (TENT) is seeking tenders from experienced and qualified businesses for the provision of temporary electrical solutions for major events held in Darwin, for a period of 12 months. Scope The scope includes: Electrical design for temporary electrical infrastructure at major events Supply of equipment for temporary electrical infrastructure Installation of temporary electrical infrastructure Management of temporary electrical infrastructure across a variety of high-profile, multi-day events, including BASSINTHEGRASS, the Darwin Triple Crown Supercars, and MXGP Australia Event site setup and pack-down Ongoing troubleshooting Contractor Requirements Suppliers must demonstrate a proven track record in delivering complex, large-scale event electrical services, including the management of generator and mains power, equipment hire, on-site technical support, and compliance with relevant safety and industry standards Enquiries Technical enquiries: 08 8999 1934 (if outside Australia call +61 8 8999 1934) Project officer: Simon Hargrave, 08 8999 5269 (if outside Australia call +61 8 8999 5269)
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