Main Contractor for Drainage Works at Morningside School and Potential Additional Rights
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Ministry of Education (NZ) is seeking a main contractor to carry out drainage works at Morningside School, with potential additional rights. Scope The scope includes: Repairs to wastewater faults, including tree root intrusion, faulty joints, infiltration, cracking, and faulty manhole channels and benching Resolution of drainage capacity issues at the playground and half of the rear field The works will be delivered in three separate phases, with timing to be confirmed. The works are anticipated to occur mostly over the 2026/27 Christmas holidays. Contractor Requirements This tender is for a main contractor only Tenders that do not include the full scope of works will be excluded Enquiries All enquiries are to be made through the GETS Question & Answer function.
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