Aerodromes - Mowing and Maintenance
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Mareeba Shire Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced respondents to undertake airside slashing, mowing and general maintenance services within aerodrome areas at both Mareeba and Dimbulah Aerodromes. Scope The scope includes: Airside slashing services within aerodrome areas Mowing services within aerodrome areas General maintenance services within aerodrome areas These services apply to Mareeba Aerodrome and Dimbulah Aerodrome. Instructions to Tenderers Respondents may tender for either aerodrome separately or for both aerodromes together, as detailed in the attached documents. Contractor Requirements Respondents must be suitably qualified and experienced
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