Tender Details
The Department of Water and Energy invites qualified and licensed drillers to submit a tender to drill and construct approximately 30 monitoring bores in the Hunter Valley. Groundwater monitoring piezometers are to be drilled and installed in the unconsolidated sediments (alluvium) and in fractured sedimentary and volcanic rocks to allow the collection of groundwater yield and quality.
The work involves drilling, installation and development of piezometers to an approximate average depth of 12 meters in the alluvium and an average depth of 60 metres in fractured rocks to a maximum depth of 150 metres.
Location
NSW Regions: Hunter
RFT Type
Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.
Additional Details / Instructions
For further details and tender documents, please contact Susana Realica-Turner, Departmental Hydrogeologist, by telephoning (02) 4904 2566 or fax (02) 4904 2504 during business hours (9.00am to 5.00pm).
Tenders must be clearly marked as Tender for 2007-2008 Groundwater Monitoring Bores for Water Sharing Plans and Salinity Management in the Hunter & Central Rivers Catchments.
Tenders must be lodged either in the Tender Box in the Reception Area of the Department of Water and Energy, Level 3, 26 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle NSW 2300 or by facsimile to (02) 4904 2504
