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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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Current Contracts & Tenders
Ports North (PN) is responsible for the development and management of port facilities vital to the development of Cairns and regional centres in Far North Queensland. The Corporation has extensive property, marina, tourism and cargo facilities in Cairns and its regional ports.
Wharf 7-8 is an operational cargo wharf located off Dutton Street, Cairns. Wharf 7-8 is protected by an impressed current cathodic protection system which was first installed in 1994.
The intent of this Contract is to replace all the existing lead/silver/antimony anodes with mixed metal oxide anodes. The Contractor will be responsible for the supply and installation of anodes as outlined in the Tender document.
PN requests Tender Submissions from suitably qualified and available Contractors with appropriate experience for the provision of these works.
GE00440 - Wharf 7-8 Anode Replacement
Tenders close Thursday, 6 February, 2020
Ports North is responsible for the development and management of port facilities vital to the development of Cairns and regional centres in Far North Queensland. The Corporation has extensive property, marina, tourism and cargo facilities under Ports North ownership and management in Cairns and its regional ports, including the Port of Thursday Island.
The Thursday Island Main Wharf requires timber fender pile replacements. Ports North has procured the timber piles and will provide the piles for the works.
The scope of works includes the removal of timber fender piles that are no longer suitable for use. A minimum of four and up to eleven timber fender piles shall be replaced. The method for supporting and securing the new fender pile shall be similar to the systems that are presently in place on the wharves. All required materials (other than the timber fender pile) shall be provided by the Contractor and shall be new materials matching or superior to the existing materials supporting the existing piles.
PN0674 - Timber Fender Pile Replacement
Tenders close Thursday, 6 February, 2020
Ports North (PN) is responsible for the development and management of port facilities vital to the development of Cairns and regional centres in Far North Queensland. The Corporation has extensive property, marina, tourism and cargo facilities in Cairns and its regional ports.
PN owns and maintains Commercial Fisherman’s Base No1 (CFB1) located on Smith’s Creek in the Cairns Seaport. The works being tendered require surface preparation and application of paint coatings to approximately 12 headstocks and 24 HP2 piles from mid-tide level to the top of the pile. The works will involve repairs to the steelworks.
Ports North invites tenders from suitably qualified and available Contractors, with appropriate experience in the preparation for, and application of, high quality marine paint systems for the delivery of this project.