Awarded 13 Jul 2010
This is an awarded contract.
View Live TendersProvision of Aircraft for Locust Emergency Response by Department of Primary Industries
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Department of Primary Industries awarded a contract to Field Air Operations Pty Ltd for the provision of aircraft (rotary and fixed wing) for locust emergency response in 2010.
This contract highlights the use of aerial assets for rapid pest control in agricultural emergencies, a critical tool for protecting crops and livelihoods.
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