Request for Tenders for Dargaville Primary School – Block 3 Hall – Reclad and Accessible Ramp

Overview The Ministry of Education (NZ) is seeking tenders for reclad and accessible ramp works at the Block 3 Hall of Dargaville Primary School. Scope The scope includes: Removal and disposal of the existing external wall cladding, cover battens, flashings, window joinery and subfloor baseboards, including removal of any asbestos-containing materials by a WorkSafe licensed asbestos removalist, with clearance certification Removal, storage and reinstatement of the existing external doors with new jamb liners and trims Demolition of the existing entrance ramp Inspection of the exposed wall framing and remediation of any damaged or decayed framing (Provisional Sum and Schedule of Rates) Installation of a rigid air barrier, drained timber cavity battens and James Hardie Stria fibre cement cladding (installed vertically), with all associated flashings, trims and paint finish, to E2/AS1 and the manufacturer's requirements New powder-coated aluminium window joinery to the existing openings (W01 to W11) New timber subfloor cladding and subfloor access door New spouting and downpipes where shown Removal and reinstatement of the external air conditioning outdoor unit to suit the new cladding New accessible timber ramp, stairs and balustrades with concrete landing and foundations to the structural engineer's design Type 4 fire alarm, emergency lighting and exit signage to the Fire Safety Compliance Report (contractor design and build, Provisional Sum) Making good and site reinstatement Contract Terms and Conditions Asbestos removal and other noisy work must occur during the summer school holidays, during which time the hall cannot be used Works are single stage, with handover of the whole hall at Practical Completion Internal alterations, internal lining repairs and roof or soffit extensions are excluded from this contract