Main Contractor for Refurbishment Works at Takapuna Primary School
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Takapuna Primary School, on behalf of the Ministry of Education (NZ), is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified main contractor to undertake refurbishment and fit-out works to the Block 1 classroom and withdrawal space, along with associated weatherboard cladding remedial works. Scope The scope includes: Refurbishment and fit-out of the Block 1 classroom and withdrawal space Internal re-configuration and finishes upgrades Electrical works Weatherboard cladding remedial works and external cladding repairs Delivery of works on a live, operating school site Contractor Requirements Suitably experienced and qualified in undertaking refurbishment and fit-out works
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