Department of Primary Industries · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Reconnaissance Helicopter for Locust Emergency Response by Department of Primary Industries
Awarded 18 Oct 2008
Ended 17y 7mo ago5mo term
Awarded 18 Oct 2008Expired 13 Mar 2009
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The Department of Primary Industries awarded a contract to Heli-Serv P/L for the provision of a reconnaissance helicopter to support locust emergency response operations.
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