Measurement of Methane
Tender Overview
About this tender
This market sounding relates to an upcoming Tender for the engagement of a suitably qualified provider to develop a comprehensive environmental monitoring framework that will enable routine, accurate operational measurement of methane emissions from Seqwater’s managed waterbodies including dams and weirs. The work will address known limitations of current modelling approaches and improve confidence in emissions reporting, abatement planning, and long-term sustainability outcomes. Due to the nature of the required services, Seqwater will undertake a two (2) stage procurement process comprising an Open Expression of Interest (EOI) followed by a Select Request for Tender (RFT). Refer to the attached documents - Market Sounding Response Form and Attachment A, Fact Sheet
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