Paton Reserve Development Stage 1
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Tasman District Council invites tenders for Contract 1683, Paton Reserve Development Stage 1, involving the development of Paton Reserve in Richmond. Scope The scope includes: Path construction Boardwalks Car park construction Road resurfacing Stream enhancement works Water tank installation Landscaping Reserve furniture installation Associated site works Instructions to Tenderers The full scope, conditions of tender, response requirements and evaluation methodology are set out in the tender documents. Enquiries Contact: Procurement and Contracts Co-ordinator Email: engineering.contracts@tasman.govt.nz Phone: 035438400
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