Tenders and notices
Community Day - Frankston Reservoir
Parks Victoria invites Frankston residents to a community day at Frankston Reservoir. Come and have a look, join a guided walk with the Friends of Frankston Reservoir, or talk to Parks Victoria rangers about the activities and facilities that will be available when the park is opened in 2013.
Saturday 26 May, 10…
Thursday 17 May, 2012
Expression of Interest to hold events at Point Nepean National Park
Parks Victoria is seeking Expressions of lnterest from suitably qualified individuals or organisations wishing to hold events at Point Nepean National Park. Examples of events deemed appropriate for the park include: wedding ceremonies and receptions, private functions, exhibitions, conferences and seminars, meetings, launches, picnics and reunions, fun runs and outdoor …
Tuesday 15 May, 2012
Fox control - Great Otway National Park
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid …
Thursday 10 May, 2012
Rabbit control - Mount Korong Nature Conservation Reserve
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying baits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison) on public land for the control of rabbits. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Thursday 10 May, 2012
Fox control - Dandenong Ranges National Park
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying baits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison) on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Thursday 10 May, 2012
Tender 8273 – Design, construction and supply of a rigid hulled inflatable boat, East Gippsland
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to design, construct and supply one aluminium RHIB vessel of approximately 6.2 metres overall length.
Tender documentation and further information may be obtained from www.tenders.vic.gov.au
Respondents are to lodge their tender responses marked CONFIDENTIAL, …
Tuesday 8 May, 2012
Step up to a better park
Visitors to the 1000 Steps in the Dandenong Ranges National Park will see a major upgrade start in May. It will include:
New workout opportunities, with fitness challenge steps on Lyrebird Track which runs parallel to the 1000 Steps.
A Kokoda memorial shelter for commemorative events and information about the Second World …
Wednesday 2 May, 2012
Rabbit control – Eumeralla Coastal Reserve and Yambuk Wetlands Nature Conservation Reserve
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits on public land for the control of rabbits. Baits containing Pindone poison will be laid from Monday 7 May 2012 until …
Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Tender 8244 – Provision of cleaning and maintenance services
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to provide cleaning and maintenance services for Werribee Park (Historic Precinct) and Werribee River Park. Services required include but are not limited to toilet cleaning, building cleaning and litter removal.
A mandatory site meeting will be required. This …
Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Tender 8243 - Provision of grass cutting and amenity weed spraying
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to provide grass cutting and amenity weed spraying services for Werribee Park (Historic Precinct), Werribee River Park and Point Cook Coastal Park, Melbourne Region. Services required include but are not limited to grass cutting, weed spraying, and edging …
Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Seawinds Gardens tree risk removal program
Parks Victoria is committed to providing safe parks and reserves for its visitors. As part of an ongoing tree risk program, certain pine trees have been identified as a public safety risk within Seawinds Gardens, Arthurs Seat State Park. Contractors will be removing selected risk trees from May to July 2012.
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Tuesday 1 May, 2012
Track closure - Dandenong Ranges National Park
Visitors to the Dandenong Ranges National Park are advised that due to improvement works the Lyrebird Track will be closed and there may be minor delays and temporary alternate access routes to reach the 1000 Steps.
Works will commence in May and are expected to finish by August 2012.
Friday 27 April, 2012
Fox control - Kirk Point, Avalon Coastal Reserve, Spit Wildlife Reserve
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Friday 27 April, 2012
Fox control - Yellingbo Nature Conservation Reserve
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Monday 23 April, 2012
Volunteer in Devilbend Natural Features Reserve
Interested in volunteering in the newest natural features reserve and largest inland water body on the Mornington Peninsula? Friends of Daangean (Devilbend) are looking for volunteers to participate in weed control, revegetation, bird monitoring and water quality monitoring.
If you want to make a difference and leave a positive …
Thursday 19 April, 2012
Yarra Flats Park
You are invited to attend a session to learn about proposals for improving the park, which include new walks, a wetland bird habitat, an “Impressionist Lab” art gallery and a tree based adventure facility.
The session will be held at Yarra Flats Park (Melways 32B6, enter from Banksia Street) between 10.00…
Thursday 19 April, 2012
Brimbank Park Playscape
An exciting playscape for children and families will be built in the main visitor area of Brimbank Park in 2013.
The unique design will be inspired by the natural and cultural heritage of the park. The playscape will become a great meeting place, welcoming people of all abilities.
You are invited …
Thursday 19 April, 2012
Tender 8267 – Werribee Park Mansion roof replacement
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to carry out specialised heritage maintenance and renewal works to the Werribee Park Mansion. The required works include replacement of slate roofing of main house of the Werribee Mansion, supply and installation of new Welsh slates, timber battens …
Wednesday 18 April, 2012
Tender 8224 - Construction of prefab toilet buildings in Great Otway National Park
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations for the construction of eight prefab toilet buildings with colorbond roof and cladding. Works include the removal of old buildings and waste tanks and the supply and installation of collection wells, concrete floors, toilet buildings and all associated …
Wednesday 11 April, 2012
Tender 8260 – IT service management tool replacement project
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitable organisations specialising in the provision of IT Service Management tools to enable a service transformation program. The tool must support:
Provision of Software as a Service (SaaS)
Core ITIL based processes ‘out of the box’
Vendor must have Australian based data centres
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Wednesday 11 April, 2012
Tender 8208 - Alterations and additions to Clarke Shields Pavilion, Oval 11 Aughtie Drive, Albert Park
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations for alterations and additions to the Clarke Shields Pavilion located in Albert Park.
Tender documentation and further information may be obtained from www.tenders.vic.gov.au.
A mandatory tender briefing will be held at the site at 10.00…
Wednesday 11 April, 2012
Fox control – Reef Island and Bass River Mouth Nature Conservation
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Tuesday 10 April, 2012
Fox Control – Breamlea and Karaaf Wetlands Flora and Fauna Reserve
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing program, notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Tuesday 10 April, 2012
Fox control – Warby Ovens National Park
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy, notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buried baits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison) on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid …
Tuesday 3 April, 2012
Expression of Interest for the provision of services to eradicate pest animals and weeds in parks and reserves in south west Victoria – EOI 1323
Parks Victoria is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to provide services to eradicate pest animals and weeds in parks and reserves in south west Victoria.
Expression of Interest (EOI) documentation may be obtained by calling Parks Victoria on 13 1963. Documents are available for inspection at the …
Tuesday 3 April, 2012
Fox control
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy, notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Monday 2 April, 2012
Tender 8236 – Construction of the picnic area at Masons Falls, Kinglake National Park
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisation to construct the picnic area including gravel car park, toilet block, picnic shelters, gas BBQ shelters, viewing platform, pedestrian bridge and boardwalks, paths and trails, fencing and signage.
Contractors must demonstrate a proven track record in the construction …
Wednesday 28 March, 2012
Closure of Victoria Harbour
As Waterway Manager under the Marine Act 1988, Parks Victoria wishes to advise all waterway users of the following river closure:
Australian Dragon Boat Championships
The Southern Arm of Victoria Harbour will be closed in a rectangular area of 600m x 150m adjoining NAB/Dock 5 Building between 11.30am and 5.30pm on …
Monday 26 March, 2012
Anderson’s Mill 150th Anniversary Celebration
Parks Victoria invites community members to celebrate the birthday of Anderson’s Mill, Smeaton’s grand historic bluestone flour and oat mill.
Join us for a wonderful afternoon of stories and tours and help keep the region's rich history alive. Share your memories of Anderson's Mill and bring …
Thursday 22 March, 2012
Tender 8225 – Berthing platform – Patterson River
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to construct a 170m long berthing area/boardwalk at Patterson River, Carrum. Works include the supply and installation of 80 timber piles, fenders, crossheads, joists and decking. Piling can be carried out from the existing carpark.
Tender documentation and …
Wednesday 21 March, 2012
Tender 8235 – Point Lonsdale Jetty upgrade
Parks Victoria is calling for tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations to provide construction services to repair nominated piles, replace selected beams and crossheads, replace decking, install new handrail, replace electrical wiring and other associated works on the 185m long jetty.
Tender documentation, and further information, may be obtained …
Wednesday 21 March, 2012
Help plan the future
Parks Victoria in partnership with the Department of Sustainability and Environment, Budj Bim Council and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation is developing a management plan for parks, conservation reserves, and Indigenous Protected Areas across South West Victoria.
The community is invited to information sessions on developing the plan:
17 …
Tuesday 20 March, 2012
Rabbit control – Brimbank Park
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying poison bait trailson public land for the control of rabbits. Baits containing Pindone poison will be laid from Thursday 8 March 2012 until …
Monday 5 March, 2012
Fox control - Swan Bay / Burnt Point, Port Phillip Head MNP
Parks Victoria’s conservation management includes the control of introduced plant and animal species. As part of an ongoing strategy notice is hereby given that Parks Victoria will be laying buriedbaits containing Sodium Monofluoroacetate (1080 poison)on public land for the control of foxes. Baits containing 1080 poison will be laid from …
Monday 27 February, 2012
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Inspirational camp brings many cultures together
20 Apr 2012
The Dharnya Centre at Barmah National Park recently came alive with the sounds of African drumming, singing and dancing. Young Shepparton High School students from many different cultures including those from Australian Aboriginal, Pacific Islander, African, Afghani and Chinese backgrounds were attending a camp that aimed to promote social cohesion …
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