Darwin Region - Charles Point Reef Fish Protection Area - Design, Construct and Deploy Artificial Reef Modules

Location: GPO Box 2520, Darwin NT 0801

Buyer: Department of Logistics and Infrastructure

Opened: Mar 04, 2026

Closing: Mar 25, 2026

Civil
### 🌊 Project Overview The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure is seeking a qualified contractor for the **Darwin Region - Charles Point Reef Fish Protection Area** project. This tender involves the end-to-end delivery of artificial reef modules, including design, construction, and deployment within the Top End region. ### 🛠️ Key Requirements and Scope The successful bidder will be responsible for: * **Design:** Creating reef modules according to the RFT output specifications and obtaining client approval through various design phases. * **Studies:** Conducting comprehensive **benthic and bathymetric studies** to ensure the deployment site is stable and maintains sufficient clearance for shipping traffic. * **Construction & Deployment:** Manufacturing the approved modules and deploying them to the designated protection area. ### 📍 Location and Qualifications * **Region:** Top End, Northern Territory (Darwin Region). * **Mandatory Qualification:** Contractors must hold valid **CAL accreditation** to be eligible for this public procurement opportunity. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The primary goal is to enhance the Charles Point Reef Fish Protection Area by providing a stable, scientifically-vetted artificial habitat that supports local marine life while ensuring no interference with maritime navigation. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Artificial Reef, Marine Construction, Benthic Study, Bathymetric Survey, Civil Engineering NT, Fish Protection Area, Darwin Infrastructure, Reef Module Design.