Contract - ITS2-00221
Contract Details
Fuelbreak Slashing is undertaken by the Melbourne Fire & Emergency Program (MFEP) throughout Melbourne Region to reduce grass height on fuelbreaks prior to the peak fire season. Fuelbreak are slashed between November to February (depending on location and curing rate of grass) with each fuelbreak being slashed at least once. Some second cuts may be required depending on grass growth and the fire season.
Various machines are used in order to undertake the slashing due to the natural environment where the fuelbreaks are located and uneven/sloping fuelbreaks.
This procurement is for schedule of rates for various machines required to undertake fuelbreak slashing.
The tender has been separated into five (5) portions based on location of parks and the type of landscape e.g. forest, grasslands. Details of the separable portions can be found in Schedule 12 and with maps available as a separate document on Tender Vic website.
This contract will be for a total of five (5) years and structured as a 3 year contract with 2 x one year options.
Note that while the amount of fuelbreaks to be slashed is relatively consistent, there will be variations each year dependant on growth rates/winter growth, changes to fire priorities, additional/removal of parks requiring slashing, and requirements for second cuts.
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Supplier Information
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Centrogen Pty Ltd
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Munns Parks and Gardens
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Victorian Ecosystem Services
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Yarra Ranges Contracting PTY LTD
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