Provision of Construction Support Vessel - Subsea Program
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About this tender
Overview Chevron Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a contractor to provide a construction support vessel for its Subsea Program, for nominally 90 days of offshore construction activities including mobilisation and transits. Scope The scope includes: Provision of a fully manned vessel including marine, construction, and ROV crews Installation of subsea structures (various, weights up to 100T each) Installation of mattresses (approximately 40T each) ROV monitoring and support of Solitaire pipelay activities Pipeline precommissioning activities As-built survey services Procedures and equipment will be provided by the Charterer. An Australian Safety Case is not required. Contractor Requirements Minimum Requirements 2x WROVs 1x subsea crane (greater than 150Te, heave compensated, water depth 1350m) Cargo deck area of 1000m2 Helideck Enquiries All initial enquiries should be made through the Industry Capability Network Western Australia: Contact: Hengameh Kiani Email: h.kiani@icnwa.org.au Direct: (08) 9365 7543
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