EOI - Expression of Interest - Douglas Shoal

The release of this Request for Expressions of Interest Brief (Brief) represents the first stage (the Expression of Interest phase or EOI Phase) of a multi-stage procurement process for the Authority to source a Remediation Contractor to address antifouling paint contamination and unconsolidated rubble caused by the grounding.

Purpose of the Brief and the EOI Phase

Through the EOI Phase, the Authority seeks to develop a shortlist of suitably qualified parties who the Authority proposes to invite to respond to any subsequent Request for Proposal (RFP Phase) for the Remediation procurement. The purposes of this Brief are to:

• provide information, including scope, to Respondents about the Remediation;

• outline the procurement process and the proposed timetable for the Remediation;

• outline the proposed commercial framework and contracting approach for the Remediation;

• invite all potential Respondents to submit a Response to this Brief;

• set out the evaluation criteria for this EOI Phase;

• set out the evaluation criteria for the subsequent RFP Phase; and

• set out the Response requirements for Respondents (see Appendix B).

This Brief is provided by the Authority subject to the terms and conditions set out in the attached Brief.