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The Cairns Shipping Development Project aims to develop port infrastructure in order to secure a greater share of the international cruise ship market, enhance Naval capacity and improve port efficiencies.
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Contracts & Tenders
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RFT0070 – Cairns Maintenance Dredging Plant Review
Far North Queensland Ports Corporation Limited, trading as Ports North (PN) is a government-owned Corporation established under the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 (Qld) that develops and manages port facilities. PN operates the Ports of Cairns (including Marlin Marina), Cape Flattery, Karumba, Mourilyan, Skardon River, Quintell Beach, Thursday Island, Burketown and Cooktown.
This procurement is focused on maintenance dredging activities for the Port of Cairns. Maintenance dredging and bed-levelling of other operational areas within the Port of Cairns and Marlin Marina such as berth pockets, fairways, marina, HMAS Cairns naval base etc., is undertaken by Ports North’s own legacy equipment, operated by Ports North staff, with essential support provided by workboats, harbour tugs currently provided by external service providers.
Ports North invites tenders from suitably experienced consultants to assess and recommend a long-term maintenance dredging strategy for the Port of Cairns.
Tenders Close 14:00 on 27 November 2024.
RFT0071 – Cairns MaRLIN MARINA SECURITY PRESENCE
Far North Queensland Ports Corporation Limited, trading as Ports North (PN) is a government-owned Corporation established under the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 (Qld) that develops and manages port facilities. PN operates the Ports of Cairns (including Marlin Marina), Cape Flattery, Karumba, Mourilyan, Skardon River, Quintell Beach, Thursday Island, Burketown and Cooktown.
This procurement is focused on the provision of security services for the Marlin Marina at the Port of Cairns. Please note that while there are security regulated areas within the Port of Cairns, Marlin Marina is not subject to these legislative requirements.
Ports North invites tenders from suitably experienced security providers to propose service options (and prices) that they could provide that would effectively manage and mitigate the security risks at the Marlin Marina.
Tenders Close on 10 January 2025 at 4.00pm.
RFT0037 – Boardwalk Renewal
Far North Queensland Ports Corporation Limited, trading as Ports North (PN) is a government-owned Corporation established under the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 (Qld) that develops and manages port facilities. PN operates the Ports of Cairns (including Marlin Marina), Cape Flattery, Karumba, Mourilyan, Skardon River, Quintell Beach, Thursday Island, Burketown and Cooktown.
This procurement is focused on the renewal and replacement of timber boardwalk from Wharf One café to the viewing node at the Port of Cairns.
Ports North invites tenders from suitably experienced contractors to propose service and prices that they could provide that would effectively deliver this project.
Tenders Close 14:00 on 14 March 2025.