RFT - Whakatāne High School - Window Replacement (SP1 & SP2) - Main Contractor
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Board of Trustees of Whakatāne High School invites tenders from suitably qualified contractors for remediation works to Block N under the Ministry of Education 5YA programme. The works will be delivered under a Medium Works Contract. Scope The scope includes: Removal and replacement of existing timber windows to Block N (Nelson Block) Supply and installation of new double-glazed window units Replacement of existing Autex wall linings in multiple teaching spaces Associated demolition and making good works Testing, commissioning, certification, cleaning and handover Management of all interfaces with existing asbestos-containing cladding Contractor Requirements Ensure works are undertaken in accordance with applicable health and safety, asbestos management and regulatory requirements Relevant experience delivering remediation and renewal works in operational school environments is encouraged Tenderers will be evaluated on methodology, capability, capacity, economic benefits and price Contract Terms and Conditions Works are scheduled to commence on 8 December 2026 Works must be completed within the end of year holiday period
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