Wilkins Road WWTP MBBR Addition 2026-2027 RFP
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About this tender
Overview Ashburton District Council (ADC) is inviting proposals for the Wilkins Road WWTP MBBR Addition 2026-2027, involving the installation of a side-stream Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR) system at the Wilkins Road Wastewater Treatment Plant site in Tinwald. About Ashburton District Council owns and operates a number of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) throughout the District. Purpose The MBBR system is intended to improve the quality of the treated wastewater ahead of ADC accepting additional trade waste discharges at the Wilkins Road WWTP. Scope Installation of a side-stream Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR) system at the Wilkins Road WWTP site, Tinwald
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