Canberra Grassland Earless Dragon Breeding Facility at Melbourne Zoo
Tender Overview
About this tender
Qualified and experienced contractors are asked to tender for the design, manufacture, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a portable building at the nominated site. The building is intended to be fully compliant, turnkey solution suitable for immediate occupation upon completion. Ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and approvals, Minimize disruption during delivery and installation and to delivery of a cost-effective, low-maintenance solution. Zoos Victoria request tender submissions either as a completed Turnkey Package encompassing all service aspects of the project or as a separate service packages (Design and Construct (D&C), Electrical/HVAC, Plumbing).
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