Consultants are required to gather the data and build the required hydraulic models to a stated standard, quality, format and timeline for the following three Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment Mechanism (SDLAM) projects;

1. Murrumbidgee Constraints

2. Murrumbidgee Effluent Creeks

3. Yanga National Park

This initial round of procurement is for four work packages within the Murrumbidgee Constraints project.  Tender submissions will be evaluated to identify suppliers for each of these 4 work packages, and also to establish a preferred supplier list for subsequent procurements.  In total it is intended that up to 20 work packages will be procured across these three projects, with subsequent procurement rounds to occur in the first half of 2021.  A single consultant may be awarded one or more portions providing they can demonstrate that they can adhere to the required schedule.  Each work package will be evaluated separately.

A contract term will be assigned to each work package in accordance with timing described in Part D – Consultancy Statement of Requirements, however all work needs to be completed before 30 June 2022.

A Mandatory Tender Briefing is scheduled for Thursday 21 January 2021 10am.  Registration of attendance is required.

• The Procurement (Enforceable Procurement Provisions) Direction 2019 applies to this procurement

• A government agency may conduct negotiations with suppliers regarding the procurement