Awarded 19 Oct 2008
This is an awarded contract.
View Live TendersCharter of Aircraft for Locust Spraying by Department of Agriculture
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The Department of Agriculture awarded a contract to Field Air Operations Pty Ltd for chartering aircraft to spray locusts.
This contract supports emergency pest control in agriculture, typically awarded to specialized aerial spraying operators.
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