Waihemo Urban Water Main Renewal

💧 Project Overview The Waitaki District Council is inviting tenders for the Waihemo Urban Water Main Renewal project in the Palmerston township area. This critical infrastructure initiative focuses on the renewal and upsizing of aging and failing water pipework located on streets intersecting with state highways. 🏗️ Scope of Work The project is strategically timed to precede upcoming NZTA road works to prevent the need for re-excavation of newly sealed surfaces. The scope involves the renewal of water mains across the following locations: Ronaldsay Street: 620m Sanday Street: 230m Stronsa Street: 150m Falcon Street: 410m Gilligan Street: 1140m 🎯 Key Requirements Bidders must demonstrate capability in: Civil engineering and utility infrastructure renewal. Managing complex urban trenching and pipe installation projects. Coordinating with state highway roading schedules. 📅 Important Dates Open Date: May 1, 2026 Close Date: June 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM This tender is categorized under public utilities and water/sewer services. Interested parties should monitor the GETS platform for updates and utilize the Q&A portal for all inquiries regarding the Request for Tenders (RFT). This is a significant opportunity for contractors specializing in municipal water infrastructure to contribute to the long-term resilience of the Waihemo urban water network.