Nelson City Council 322089 and Tasman District Council C1735 - Streetlight & Electronic Road Signs Maintenance 2027 to 2032 - RFT - 03 November 2026

Closes in 44 daysSubmission deadline: 18 December 2026, 04:00 PM Pacific/Auckland

About this tender

Overview Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council are jointly seeking a suitable supplier to deliver network electrical maintenance activities for a period of 5 years from 1 July 2027. Nelson City Council is seeking tenders from capable companies who would like to tender for this contract. Scope The scope includes network electrical maintenance activities covering: Streetlights Electronic signs Lighting of sports fields Lighting of parks and reserves Lighting of parking areas Contract Terms and Conditions Contract term: 5 years, commencing 1 July 2027 Instructions to Tenderers Council prefers that the whole tender process be managed electronically through GETS, including downloading RFT documents, raising queries and submitting registrations. Enquiries Contact: Alistair Harbrow Email: alistair@progression.co.nz

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