Kakanui River Road Pavement Rehabilitation
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Waitaki District Council is seeking proposals from suitably experienced civil works contractors to deliver pavement rehabilitation works on a section of Kakanui River Road. Scope This is an outcomes-focused, contractor-led delivery opportunity. Waitaki District Council will supply the drawings and specification, and the contractor will propose how the specified outcomes will be achieved. The scope includes: Pavement rehabilitation works on a section of Kakanui River Road Determining the construction methodology and staging for the works Managing temporary works associated with the construction Undertaking quality control during construction Delivering the specified performance outcomes as proposed by the contractor Contractor Requirements Suitably experienced civil works contractor
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