AUSTRALIA · TENDER
Collect and Supply Termites to Help Save WA's Numbats
Tender Overview The Zoological Parks Authority (Perth Zoo) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide live termite collection and supply services. This procurement is essential for the ongoing success of the Numbat Breeding Program, a critical conservation initiative for one of Australia's iconic marsupials. Scope of Work The successful bidder will be resp…
Key facts
- Buyer
- Perth Zoo
- Location
- Perth Metropolitan
- Status
- Open
- Opened
- Not provided
- Closing
- 15 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Not provided
- Categories
- Insects - 100%
Summary and scope
The Zoological Parks Authority (Perth Zoo; the Contract Authority; the Customer) requires a Contractor to collect and supply live termites to support Perth Zoo's Numbat Breeding Program. This service plays a vital role in wildlife conservation by contributing to the survival of the Numbat, one of Australia's iconic marsupials that requires ongoing conservation management. A reliable supply of live termites is critical to the care, health, management and successful breeding of numbats. The termites supplied must be fit for animal consumption and suitable for feeding Australian numbats and other species as required by Perth Zoo.
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