Mount Isa City Council

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Tender: Business Plan and Facility Design for Mount Isa Aquaponics Enterprise

Released 5 months ago

Closed24 Jul 2026Updated

Est. valueEstimate$15K to $140K

LocationMount Isa, QLD

AgencyNot specified

SourceMount Isa City Council

CategoryAgriculture & Farming

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 24 July 2026

About

Mount Isa City Council is seeking a consultant to develop a comprehensive business plan and to produce a build-ready hydroponics and aquaponics facility design to support establishment of a commercial aquaponics enterprise in Mount Isa, Queensland. The consultancy will assess the technical, commercial, environmental, planning, regulatory and social viability of an aquaponics operation suited to the climatic, economic and market conditions of the Mount Isa region, and must deliver a facility design that enables a proponent to construct the operation. Issued by Mount Isa City Council. Closing date: 17 July 2026, 03:00 PM (UTC+10:00) Brisbane time. Contact: Glenn Cunningham, [email protected], Tel: 07 4747 3236. Reference: VP512417. Specification documents: 6. Tender categories include Architecture, Design, Planning; Business & Administrative Services; Environmental & Heritage Services; Fishing & Aquaculture.

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