Asset Vegetation Maintenance - Lower Taieri
Tender Overview
About this tender
The Otago Regional Council is responsible for the delivery of land drainage and flood protection services throughout the Otago region. We require a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to assist with mechanical vegetation control – handheld line trimming of vegetation and selected agrichemical application – around flood protection structures in the Lower Taieri Flood Protection Scheme. Contact: Courtney McCaig Email: engineering.procurement@orc.govt.nz
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