AIMS NT Small Research Vessel Replacement
Description
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) requires the design, construction, supply, and delivery of a new fit for purpose small research vessel (the โVesselโ) to be delivered to AIMS Darwin, Northern Territory.The purpose of this Request for Tender (RFT) is to seek tender responses from Vessel Constructors to provide a Vessel that will enable continued support for AIMS marine operations through its small vessel fleet in the Northern Territory, which supports a wide variety of research and maintenance teams.The Vessel is intended to be used across all marine, estuarine and river systems across the Northern Territory.ย The Vessel will be used for launch and retrieval of scientific equipment, scientific surveys, towing, and vessel transfers to larger research and charter vessels.
Conditions for Participation:
Refer RFT Preconditions and Conditions of Tender.
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the architecture and engineering, general supplies and Research sectors, with a focus on Vehicles. Located in Australia, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before June 12, 2026.
Published through AusTender - Australian Government, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the architecture and engineering sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.