Government Procurement

Government Procurement & Public Works

Otter Fencing is a trusted partner for government and infrastructure projects, delivering high-quality fencing systems that meet the strict demands of public works. We are committed to Australian Standards, with every product and installation backed by robust quality assurance processes. Our very own Ray Otter, proudly serves as Chairman on the Australian Standards Committee for Fencing, ensuring our practices and products stay at the forefront of industry compliance and innovation.

All government project quotations include elevated specification drawings, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and clear communication from the outset. With over 65 years of experience, proven capabilities, and a deep understanding of regulatory requirements, Otter Fencing is well-equipped to support local, state, and federal government procurement needs with professionalism and precision.

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Government Procurement & Public Works

We support government and public sector fencing projects through compliant procurement processes and long-standing partnerships with councils, schools, and state infrastructure bodies. Our services span supply-only, full installation, and complete project delivery for fencing, gates, and security barriers across metropolitan and regional Victoria.

Procurement Capability

We’re equipped to deliver under government contracts and public works frameworks, including:

  • Direct engagement via state or local government procurement portals
  • Supply and install packages for schools, sportsgrounds, depots, and public land
  • Support for public tenders, EOI responses, and D&C projects
  • Fencing and gate packages integrated with larger building or civil works
  • Compliance & Industry Standards

    All works are delivered to relevant Australian Standards, including:

    • AS1725 – Chain-Link Fabric Fencing and Gates
    • AS4687 – Temporary Fencing and Hoardings
    • AS2423 – Coated Steel Wire Fence Panels
    • AS4506 – Powder Coated Finishes

    We also comply with government safety, insurance, environmental, and documentation requirements including:

    • SWMS and safety documentation
    • Certificate of Currency (Insurance)
    • Site-specific safety and quality assurance plans
    • Material safety data sheets (MSDS)
    • Product warranties and maintenance guides

  • Experience With Government Clients

    Local councils across metropolitan and regional Victoria

    • Department of Education (school perimeters, gates, ball fences)
    • Public housing and community housing precincts
    • Rail and road transport infrastructure
    • Parks, reserves, and recreational fencing
    • Sports & recreation facilities (including ball stop fences and cricket nets)
  • Public Project Services

    • Design and technical support during early planning phases
    • Detailed specification drawings and fence schedules
    • Integrated fabrication, coating, and installation services
    • Digital layout takeoffs using FENSA software
    • Coordination with other trades, subcontractors, or council teams
  • Public Project Services

    We work with a wide range of councils and state-funded bodies. If you require vendor registration, prequalification documents, or compliance documentation for onboarding, we can supply these on request.

    • Registered supplier to Victorian councils
    • Able to meet Buy Local and social procurement goals
    • Direct contact for technical reviews and value engineering support

Contact for Government Procurement

We welcome direct contact from procurement teams, project managers, facilities officers, and tender administrators. To request pricing, product specifications, or vendor documentation:

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