SA Constraints Measure Future Funding Proposal

Closes in 27 daysSubmission deadline: 18 November 2026, 06:00 PM Australia/Adelaide

About this tender

Overview The Department for Environment and Water (SA) is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to support the development of a future funding proposal for the River Murray in South Australia Constraints Measure (SA Constraints Measure) project. About The SA Constraints Measure project seeks to remove operational and physical constraints that limit the delivery of environmental water within the River Murray system. The project delivers environmental outcomes and improved community resilience to high-flow events of up to 80,000 ML/d through targeted floodplain infrastructure works and impediment removals. The current implementation phase commenced in 2022 and concludes on 30 June 2027. Purpose To support project continuation beyond 2027, a future funding proposal will be developed to respond to Commonwealth funding opportunities aligned to the Murray Darling Basin Plan. The proposal will include the next tranche of floodplain infrastructure works required to achieve project objectives. Scope The scope includes: Identifying the scope of works and measures required to achieve the stated objectives for each floodplain infrastructure works site Preparing cost estimates and implementation schedules for each site Supporting the delivery of a proposal incorporating these estimates and schedules to support future Australian Government investment Enquiries Contact: Andy Harrison, Technical Phone: +61 0427 291 994 Email: Andy.Harrison@sa.gov.au

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