Katherine BESS Civil Works
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Territory Generation is installing a 21MVA BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) at Katherine Power Station to reduce reliance on existing generation assets for the provision of Essential System Services. This tender seeks to identify and engage a suitably qualified and experienced civil contractor to complete the required bulk earthworks. Scope The scope includes: Completion of bulk earthworks within the Katherine Power Station footprint Sourcing of considerable volumes of appropriate material Specific placement and compaction of material Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced civil contractor Enquiries Technical enquiries: call 08 8999 1934 (if outside Australia call +61 8 8999 1934) Project officer: Andrew Jones, 0400 177 958 (if outside Australia call +61 400 177 958)
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