King Edward Street, Eltham Construction of Open Drain

South Taranaki District Council

Published: Aug 11, 2026

Updated: Aug 11, 2026

Source: gets_nz

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works sector, with a focus on Buildings and Roads. Located in New Zealand, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 7, 2026.

Published through GETS - New Zealand Government, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This tender concerns the construction of an open drain on King Edward Street, Eltham, in New Zealand. The contracting authority is likely a local council or government agency responsible for infrastructure development and maintenance in the region. The project involves civil engineering works to create or upgrade an open drainage system. Typical requirements for such a tender include detailed technical proposals outlining the construction methodology, materials to be used, and project timelines. Bidders will be expected to demonstrate proven experience in civil construction, particularly in drainage systems, roadworks, and earthmoving. Health and safety protocols, environmental management plans, and adherence to New Zealand construction standards will be critical. The scope of work may include excavation, grading, the installation of drainage channels, culverts, and potentially associated landscaping or reinstatement works. The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering a functional and durable open drain system that effectively manages stormwater or wastewater in the specified area, ensuring compliance with local regulations and minimizing disruption to the surrounding community.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from GETS - New Zealand Government and was originally published on August 11, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About South Taranaki District Council

South Taranaki District Council has issued 17 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Governance & Public Administration, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for New Zealand. Notices are distributed via GETS - New Zealand Government. Most recent publication: August 11, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in New Zealand. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit GETS - New Zealand Government to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 7, 2026. You have 28 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by South Taranaki District Council in New Zealand. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.