Tenders/Main Contractor for Blocks O,Q,R AMS and ILE Upgrade at Tuakau College

Main Contractor for Blocks O,Q,R AMS and ILE Upgrade at Tuakau College

Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure

Published: Sep 24, 2026

Updated: Sep 24, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works and education and training sectors, with a focus on Buildings, Higher Education and Demolition. Located in New Zealand, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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, from New Zealand and sourced via gets_nz, is seeking a main contractor for a significant upgrade project at Tuakau College. The scope of work focuses on Blocks O, Q, and R, encompassing aspects referred to as AMS (likely Audio-Visual or Automated Management Systems) and ILE (Innovative Learning Environments) upgrades. As a main contractor, the selected entity will be responsible for the overall management and execution of the project, potentially including coordination of subcontractors, adherence to project timelines, and ensuring compliance with building codes and college requirements. Typical responsibilities for a main contractor in such an educational facility upgrade include site establishment, demolition (if required), construction, installation of new systems (AV, IT, learning spaces), finishing, and site cleanup. The project aims to modernize learning spaces and potentially upgrade building infrastructure to support contemporary educational methodologies. Bidders will need to demonstrate a strong track record in managing similar construction or renovation projects, particularly within the education sector, and provide evidence of financial stability, health and safety compliance, and project management capabilities. Detailed plans and specifications will be provided to shortlisted tenderers.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from GETS - New Zealand Government and was originally published on September 24, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure

Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure has issued 725 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 79 currently open and 418 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Education & Training, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for New Zealand. Notices are distributed via GETS - New Zealand Government. Most recent publication: September 24, 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.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure 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.