Building Surveying & Inspection Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Colac Otway Shire Council is inviting submissions from suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the provision of building surveying and inspection services. Scope The scope includes: Provision of building surveying and inspection services Compliance and enforcement activities in accordance with the Building Act 1993 and related legislation Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced in building surveying and inspection services
How to respond to this tender
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