7.6m RHIB New Vessel Build ‘SAXON’ Vessel, Outboards and Trailer
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Department of Primary Industries (Qld), Boating and Fisheries Patrol, is seeking the supply and delivery of a 7.6m RHIB vessel, trailer, and 2 x 150hp outboard motor package for Cairns. About The vessel is operated in hazardous offshore waters from Double Island in the north to the Barnard Islands, to ensure service delivery to the public and compliance. Scope The scope includes: Supply and delivery of a 7.6m RHIB vessel Supply and delivery of a trailer Supply and delivery of a 2 x 150hp outboard motor package Instructions to Tenderers Further details relating to this Request for Quote opportunity can be found by downloading the 3 key supporting documents provided. These documents include the Request for Quote, Contract Details, and Attachment 1 Specification.
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