UCOL Block 1 West & Block 3 Seismic Strengthening Project

Closes in 22 daysSubmission deadline: 13 November 2026, 05:00 PM Pacific/Auckland

About this tender

Overview The Universal College of Learning (UCOL) invites proposals from suitably qualified contractors to deliver seismic strengthening works to Block 1 West and Block 3 at its Manawatū campus. Scope The scope includes: Structural strengthening works to Block 1 West and Block 3 Enabling and demolition works Reinstatement works Associated building services modifications Consent and quality assurance requirements Delivery of works within an occupied tertiary environment, with safe staging and minimal disruption to campus operations Contractor Requirements Proven experience in seismic strengthening or structural remediation in occupied facilities Strong health and safety performance Capability to manage programme, stakeholder and site interface risks Ability to operate as a collaborative delivery partner and provide value for money Contract Terms and Conditions Contract to be delivered under an NZS3910:2023 lump sum contract UCOL is seeking to maximise work during the summer recess Enquiries Contact: Kate Maloney, 069527015

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