2026/27 Spring Environmental Water Delivery Tender
Tender Overview
About this tender
Indication of expected time and location for release of the Tender Notice – 29 June 2026 on the tender website. • General nature of the Works to be procured – 2026/27 Spring Environmental Water Delivery Tender • The Mallee Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is seeking suitable suppliers with demonstrated skills in the delivery of water for the environment. Water for the environment helps to promote environmental, cultural and social outcomes for the community. • The project requires delivery across different locations within the Mallee CMA region. Tasks may include the supply and installation of temporary pumps, temporary pipelines, and the construction of temporary earthen levees, in line with required specifications. • Rivers, wetlands and their associated anabranches and floodplains are a defining feature of the Mallee region. The health of these waterways and floodplains is fundamental to the region’s environmental, cultural, social and economic future. Without natural flooding, the condition of these features of our landscape will decline. Delivering water for the environment helps maintaan the condition of sites during periods without natural flow. • Location where the Works are to be delivered –Along the Murray River floodplain between Boundary Bend and the SA border. • Procurement model – Construction only contract • Tender process – Open Tender Enquiries Grace Farnsworth Email: grace.farnsworth@malleecma.com.au Email: tenders@malleecma.com.au
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