Main Building Contractor for Block 3 Alterations & Refurbishment at Gonville School, Whanganui

Description

RFx ID: 33622836 Organisation: Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure Open date: Friday, 6 March 2026 9:00 AM +13:00 Close date: Friday, 17 April 2026 5:00 PM +12:00 Categories: 72000000 - Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services Region: Manawatu-Wanganui Overview: The contract works comprises of internal refurbishment, reconfiguration, and associated building works to improve learning flexibility, accessibility, functionality, and overall facility standards within the school. The works include the installation of stacker sliding doors between classrooms, a full toilet block remodel, installation of new exterior doors & windows, and the construction and fit-out of a new breakout split art/craft and teaching space. Suppliers are required to describe how their proposed approach will deliver economic benefits to New Zealand, including (but not limited to): Use of local labour for the delivery of the bathroom modification works. Engagement of New Zealand–based subcontractors and trades, including small and medium enterprises where appropriate. Supporting regional employment by sourcing workers from the local area where possible. Use of locally supplied materials where suitable and feasible. Suppliers should provide clear, practical examples of how they will demonstrate these benefits during contract delivery. All work to comply with manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations. All tender documentation and necessary information attached. Contractors MUST visit site for tender to be compliant. Contact the noted representative in Invite Letter to arrange a site visit. Ideally dependent on MoE funding approval this work would start as soon as possible after confirmation provided, however this will be discussed with the successful contractor and school once funding approvals are confirmed. TERMS AND CONDITIONS: https://education.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Primary-Secondary/Property/Procurement-templates-guides/School-Property-Procurement-RFx-Process-Terms-Conditions-Conditions-of-Tendering-2017-2.pdf