Tenders/Safer Drinking Water in Schools (SDWS) Programme - Bundle 1 - Tairawhiti RFQ

Safer Drinking Water in Schools (SDWS) Programme - Bundle 1 - Tairawhiti RFQ

Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure

Published: Oct 2, 2026

Updated: Oct 2, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the education and training sector, with a focus on Education Infrastructure. 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 the supply of goods in the education and training 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 Ministry of Education is seeking tenders for the delivery of drinking water infrastructure upgrades across seven schools in the wider Ōpōtiki, Gisborne and East Coast region as part of the Safer Drinking Water in Schools (SDWS) Programme. The programme has been established to address drinking water compliance requirements under the Water Services Act 2021 and improve the safety, reliability and resilience of self-supplying school water systems. The seven schools included in this bundle are Hiruharama School, Putere School, Ruakituri School, Te Karaka Area School, Te Waha o Rerekohu Area School, Tikitiki School, and TKKM o Tokomaru.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from GETS - New Zealand Government and was originally published on October 2, 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 771 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 100 currently open and 435 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: October 1, 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 Supplies contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.