Fleet Maintenance and Repairs - Tasman Marlborough
Tender Overview
About this tender
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is seeking to establish one or more supply contracts for the provision of fleet maintenance services for the Tasman Marlborough area to ensure that: our fire appliances are always operational and ready to respond to the needs of our community fire appliance servicing is completed to a high quality, in a timely manner and at competitive prices Fire and Emergency and the supplier(s) establish and maintain a close and effective working relationship the vehicle maintenance services are provided to Fire and Emergency in this area under a clear and transparent accountability framework. An Information Session will be held at Nelson Fire Station on 20 July 2026 (2pm) (date subject to change). Please email sourcing@fireandemergency.nz to confirm a place at the Information Session no later than 5.00pm, 13 July 2026. Please include the names and positions of the people who will be attending. Fire and Emergency would like an indication of possible respondents to this RFP. You are asked to advise Fire and Emergency if you intend to respond by emailing us at sourcing@fireandemergency.nz with 4376Fleet Maintenance and Repairs Tasman Marlborough as the subject by 10 July 2026. Contact : Victoria James Telephone : 0211053808
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