Department of State Growth · Awarded contract
Awarded

Operation of the Ferry Service to Bruny Island by SeaLink Tasmania

Awarded 28 Jun 2018

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Awarded28 Jun 2018
Value$4,660,000.00
StateTAS
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 9mo10y term, 83% elapsed
Awarded 28 June 2018Expires 30 June 2028

The Department of State Growth awarded a contract to SeaLink Tasmania Pty Ltd for the operation of a vehicular and pedestrian ferry service between Kettering Terminal and Roberts Point, Bruny Island, Tasmania.

The service runs continuously with multiple daily departures, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, covering a crossing of under 2 km.

The contract is for a 10-year term with two 5-year renewal options, and includes an innovative vessel replacement strategy.

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