Moehau Predator Control

Department of Conservation

Published: Aug 14, 2026

Updated: Aug 15, 2026

Source: gets_nz

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the environment and climate and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Biodiversity. Located in New Zealand, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 14, 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 the supply of goods in the environment and climate sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The services required in the contract are for a supplier to undertake back country ground control predator trapping operations within the Moehau Ecological Area - Public Conservation Land. The Director-General has established 394 traps across 7 trap lines which are to be serviced the first two weeks of every calendar month (see clause 1.3 of the draft contract for further details) to control predator numbers between aerial baiting operations. Bait supply and preparation is included in the services required (see clause 2.3 for further details).Key Success indicators will be based on the execution of the agreed contract between the Director General and the Contractor. This will include but not limited to:• All 394 traps serviced in accordance with contract requirements.• Trap servicing completed within the first two weeks of each calendar month.• Accurate and timely monthly reporting provided.• No significant health and safety incidents.• Positive working relationships maintained with iwi partners, landowners and DOC staff.• Predator control targets achieved and maintained throughout the contract term.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from GETS - New Zealand Government and was originally published on August 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Conservation

Department of Conservation has issued 57 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 20 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and Environment & Climate. Tenders span 2 countries including United States and New Zealand. Notices are distributed via GETS - New Zealand Government and California eProcure. Most recent publication: August 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of Conservation 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 Supplies contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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?

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 14, 2026. You have 30 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.