Wastewater Growth Programme – Waipatu Local Servicing
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Hastings District Council is seeking tenders for the Wastewater Growth Programme – Waipatu Local Servicing (P2026-741), which involves the construction of a wastewater gravity pipeline, a wastewater rising main and a watermain in the Waipatu area, together with the design and construction of a wastewater pump station. Scope The scope includes: Construction of a wastewater gravity pipeline Construction of a wastewater rising main Construction of a watermain Design and construction of a wastewater pump station Contract Terms and Conditions Contract period: 130 Working Days Eligibility Only tender submissions from tenderers pre-qualified under Hastings District Council's Prequalification and Performance Management for Civil Construction System, for Drinking Water Networks and Stormwater / Wastewater Networks at Level B or higher, will be considered Instructions to Tenderers Tender documents are available from the Government Electronic Tenders Service (GETS) www.gets.govt.nz. Tender responses must be submitted electronically via GETS. Tenders must be submitted as two separate files, clearly labelled "TENDER SUBMISSION" and "SCHEDULE OF PRICES". The Schedule of Prices must be in Excel format. The total submitted file size must not exceed 50MB. Prices shall be net, excluding GST. Respondents should allow sufficient time to upload the files to GETS before the tender closing date and time. GETS will cut off any uploads at the advert close time. For more information and help about submitting electronic responses, refer to the policies and information section on the GETS website https://www.gets.govt.nz/ExternalIndex.htm. Enquiries All correspondence and questions regarding this tender must be submitted via GETS. Contact: AMBS@hdc.govt.nz
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