Devonport Fire Station Weathertightness Improvements
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Fire and Emergency New Zealand is seeking a construction supplier to carry out weathertightness improvements at the Devonport Fire Station, located at 23 Lake Road, Devonport, Auckland. Scope The scope includes: Full replacement of the roof and cladding at the Devonport Fire Station to achieve weathertightness improvements Liaising with the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Project Manager and brigade leadership team to formulate and maintain a mutually agreeable project plan Delivering the works while the fire station remains operational, minimising disturbance to brigade operations Site Inspection Date: 25/08/26 Time: 11am Location: Devonport Fire Station, 23 Lake Road, Devonport, Auckland To register for the site visit, refer to the RFP. Instructions to Tenderers An intent to respond to this tender is due 8/09/26. Enquiries Contact: Lisa Houston, sourcing@fireandemergency.nz
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