Seafarers Flexible Shuttle Bus Service
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Mid West Ports Authority (MWPA) is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced transport providers to deliver a safe, reliable and flexible shuttle service for visiting seafarers between the Port of Geraldton and designated locations within the Geraldton area. Purpose The service is intended to support seafarer welfare and shore leave requirements. Scope The scope includes: Provision of a shuttle bus service for visiting seafarers between the Port of Geraldton and designated locations within the Geraldton area Operation of the service 365 days per year Contractor Requirements Suitably experienced transport provider Ability to deliver a safe, reliable and flexible shuttle service Enquiries Contact: Julie Pilsneniks Phone: (08) 99380406 Email: julie.pilsneniks@midwestports.com.au
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