The City of Fremantle is a local government authority located 20km south of the Perth CBD, comprising the suburbs of Beaconsfield, Fremantle, Hilton, North Fremantle, O'Connor, Samson, South Fremantle and White Gum Valley.

The Town of Fremantle Council was founded in 1871, and it wasn't until 1929 that it gained city status.

Today, the City employs more than 400 people and services approximately 30,000 residents over a land area of 19 square kilometres.

We pride ourselves on responsible social, economic, and environmental management, and in 2009, Fremantle became WA's first carbon-neutral city. In September 2014, Fremantle became one of only two councils in Australia to achieve national One Planet certification for sustainability.

The City also has a strong focus on arts and culture and owns and runs the iconic Fremantle Arts Centre and world-renowned festival,s including Australia's oldest festival, the Fremantle Festival.

About this Tender:

The City of Fremantle is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to undertake truck and mobile tank watering services for the following, but not limited to:

• Newly planted trees
• Tubestock and shrub plantings
• Roll-on turf installations

Most watering activities will be conducted on a scheduled basis; however, ad-hoc watering may also be required.

The objective of the watering program is to support the successful establishment of newly planted trees, shrubs, and turf by supplementing natural water availability during their critical establishment phase, typically the first two (2) to three (3) years post-planting.

The Contract shall be in place for a period of three (3) years with two (2) one-year extension options at the discretion of the Principal.