Hydrology Section Jet Boat and Trailer Procurement for River Monitoring

This Request for Proposal (RfP) invites suitable suppliers to quote on the delivery of a suitable Jet Boat and Trailer to meet the operational requirements of our Hydrology Section. This section undertakes flow monitoring and water sampling testing in various Canterbury rivers and regularly travels to remote locations to undertake it required work programs.

This team will also assist other internal teams to access difficult work locations to complete critical work programs for the organisation, or other external parties undertaking similar work programs. The specifications for this unit are based on the previous experiences our team has had over the last 12 years developing and improving the work capabilities of the current unit.

We would review any recommendations from potential suppliers on design improvements to maximum the long-term performance and capabilities of the replacement unit. As part of the Tender process, we can make time for a potential supplier to view our current operation to provide a better understanding of what we are asking. If you are not local supplier, we can arrange an online meeting to discuss our operational goal.

If from these discussions, we identify a change in our requirements we will make this information accessible to all interested suppliers. We would require the unit to be delivered to our Kainga Depot, 1330 Main North Road Kainga. Final delivery date will be finalised at the confirmation of the contract, based on supplier indicative delivery dates in the Tender Process.