Tenders/RFP - New Connections 2026

RFP - New Connections 2026

WaterCare Services Ltd

Published: Sep 11, 2026

Updated: Sep 21, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the water and sanitation, information and communication technology and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Network Infrastructure and Housing. 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 services in the water and sanitation sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This Request for Proposal (RFP) from New Zealand, titled 'New Connections 2026', indicates a strategic procurement initiative focused on establishing or expanding network connectivity. The term 'New Connections' suggests a project aimed at onboarding new users, customers, or service points onto an existing or new infrastructure by the year 2026. This could pertain to telecommunications, utilities (electricity, water, gas), or other service-based industries requiring physical or digital links. The RFP will likely seek proposals from qualified service providers who can offer solutions for managing the process of establishing these new connections. Requirements could include network design, infrastructure deployment, customer onboarding processes, project management, and ongoing service delivery. Evaluation criteria will likely focus on the proposer's technical capabilities, proposed timeline, cost-effectiveness, capacity to scale, and understanding of the New Zealand market. The specific contracting authority is not detailed in the title but is a New Zealand entity.

Data provenance

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

About WaterCare Services Ltd

WaterCare Services Ltd has issued 40 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 24 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Water & Sanitation, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for New Zealand. Notices are distributed via GETS - New Zealand Government. Most recent publication: September 16, 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 WaterCare Services Ltd 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 Services contract in the Water & Sanitation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.