PUA000003-Mosquito Management
Location: 1 Benwell Rd, South Townsville, Queensland 4810, Australia
Buyer: Port of Townsville Limited
Opened: May 22, 2026
Closing: Jun 15, 2026
Building Trade, Repairs, Maint.
### π¦ Mosquito Management Services Tender
The **Port of Townsville Limited** is seeking professional services for comprehensive mosquito management at its facilities. As a major international port, the organization is committed to mitigating the risks associated with exotic and invasive mosquito species, specifically *Aedes aegypti* and *Aedes albopictus*, which are known vectors for diseases such as Dengue Fever, Zika, and Malaria.
#### π Scope of Work
Successful bidders will be responsible for:
* **Treatment & Control:** Implementing effective mosquito management strategies.
* **Surveillance:** Monitoring and reporting on mosquito populations, including species identification.
* **Site Inspections:** Conducting regular surveillance of the Port area to identify potential breeding grounds.
* **Advisory:** Providing actionable recommendations for infrastructure and environmental improvements to reduce breeding risks.
#### π€ Requirements & Collaboration
The project requires alignment with existing biosecurity frameworks, including cooperation with the **Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry (DAFF)**, **Biosecurity Queensland**, and the **Townsville City Council (TCC)**. The program aims to support these entities while ensuring the Port meets its strict biosecurity obligations.
#### π Location & Eligibility
* **Location:** Port of Townsville, Queensland.
* **Category:** Pest Control / Building Trade & Maintenance Services.
This is a critical opportunity for specialized pest control providers with experience in industrial or port-based biosecurity management to partner with one of Northern Australia's most strategic infrastructure assets.