Metro Network Safety Team
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Environment Canterbury Regional Council is advising of its intention to release a one-stage procurement process for the appointment of a team of safety professionals across the Greater Christchurch public transport network (Metro). Purpose This Advance Notice is intended to communicate Environment Canterbury's intention to release a one-stage procurement process for the appointment of a team of safety professionals across the Metro network. Scope The scope includes: Provision of a pool of specially trained safety and security officers for deployment across the Metro network Officers acting as ambassadors for Metro Provision of supervisory services covering rostering, deployment, support, supervision and escalation Enquiries Contact: Fernanda Martins Email: Fernanda.Martins@ecan.govt.nz
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