Monday, February 17, 2025

Procurement

Search begins for Interislander replacement

The Government has started the world-wide market engagement to buy two new medium-sized ferries to replace the Interislander fleet, Rail Minister, Winston Peters, today...

Hastings Council awards seniors housing contract

Construction of a new senior housing complex on a council-owned site in the Flaxmere Town Centre is set to get underway early next year,...

Dunedin Council seeks tenants to offset library costs

Dunedin City Council has announced it will offer office space above South Dunedin’s new Library and Community Complex to commercial tenants in a bid...

DOC seeks feedback on ski field lease

The Department of Conservation (DOC) is seeking public feedback on Whakapapa Holdings Limited’s (WHL) concession application to operate Whakapapa Ski Area on Mt Ruapehu. Deputy...

Road freight sector welcomes Cook Strait ferry certainty

National road freight association, Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand, says the upcoming decision about replacement Cook Strait ferries will provide welcome certainty for...

New rules to speed up Govt agency payments for small business

New requirements for Government agencies to pay their invoices faster and adopt labour-saving technology are a key part of a national plan to rebuild...

Waikato considers sale of council properties

Waikato District Council is considering the sale of council-owned property sales to help manage costs over the next nine years.  The Council owns more than...

Contracts awarded for N4L delivery

The Network for Learning (N4L) has announced long-term contracts with Palo Alto Networks Ltd and 2degrees Mobile Ltd (2degrees) to deliver the network's next...

Iwi-led projects among those to be fast-tracked

Projects referred for Fast-Track approval will help supercharge the Māori economy and realise the huge potential of Iwi and Māori assets, says Māori Development...

Tenders open for major Westport flood protection works

Tenders are now open for the construction of the McKenna Stopbank, a crucial project within the Resilient Westport structural protection programme. It marks the beginning...

Gisborne bus network operator sought

A qualified and experienced company is being sought to operate the new GizzyBus transport network. Gisborne District Council says it has spent the past year...

Waikato water contracted extended

Watercare and Waikato District Council have reached an agreement to extend the Council’s water services operations and maintenance contract.   Watercare had previously advised it would...

Forecast sees NIWA taking over MetService

The Government is looking to integrate the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and the MetService to improve the weather forecasting system...

Dunedin votes to retain Aurora Energy

Dunedin City Council has voted to retain ownership of Aurora Energy after receiving overwhelming feedback from the public. Mayor, Jules Radich says today’s Council decision...

MBIE extends language contract as new providers sought

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has announced an extension of its current language assistance services contract while procurement of a panel...