Gunbower Forest Vegetation Condition Monitoring 2026-27
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About this tender
Overview North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is seeking proposals from suitably qualified agencies, organisations, or individuals (the Consultants) to undertake vegetation condition monitoring works across Gunbower Forest and establish additional tree monitoring sites at Gunbower, Guttrum and Benwell Forests. Scope The scope includes: Undertaking Wetland, Understorey and Tree Monitoring at Gunbower Forest Establishing Tree monitoring sites at Gunbower, Guttrum and Benwell Forests Carrying out the monitoring works in autumn 2027 Instructions to Tenderers Question period opens: Wednesday 14 October 2026 Question period closes: Wednesday 28 October 2026 Responses may be submitted electronically, or in hardcopy to North Central Catchment Management Authority, 628-634 Midland Highway. Enquiries Lauren Bell: lauren.bell@nccma.vic.gov.au David Thomson: david.thomson@nccma.vic.gov.au
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