Inlet Flow Measurement Upgrade at Whareroa WWTP
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Taupo District Council is seeking an engineered solution to upgrade the inlet flow measurement system at the Whareroa Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Purpose The upgrade is required to address extreme seasonal flow variability at the plant, which the existing stainless steel multi-V-notch weir plate fails to measure accurately at the lower end of the flow spectrum. Scope Provision of an engineered solution to replace the existing stainless steel multi-V-notch weir plate at the Whareroa WWTP Instructions to Tenderers Documents are available at no charge via the GETS website. Tenders close within the GETS Tenderbox, at 2pm on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. The lowest price, or any tender, will not necessarily be accepted. Enquiries Contact: Steph Rugg, Procurement Manager Email: procurement@taupo.govt.nz
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