Main Building Contractor for LSM - Mobility at Manawatu College, Foxton

🏗️ Tender Overview: Manawatu College Accessibility Upgrades The Ministry of Education is seeking a qualified Main Building Contractor to undertake essential accessibility and mobility upgrades at Manawatu College, Foxton. This project aims to enhance site-wide inclusivity, ensuring safe and compliant movement for students, staff, and visitors with mobility requirements. 🛠️ Scope of Work Successful bidders will be responsible for a range of construction and modification tasks, including: Infrastructure Upgrades: Modification of existing landings, steps, ramps, and pathways. Safety Improvements: Installation of compliant handrails, edge protection, and surface remediation. Site Transitions: Improving transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces to ensure seamless access. Compliance: All works must adhere to current accessibility standards and Ministry of Education specifications. 📋 Key Requirements Mandatory Site Visit: Contractors must visit the site to be considered compliant. Please refer to the Invite Letter to arrange a visit. Economic Benefits: Suppliers must demonstrate how they will deliver local economic value, including the use of local labor, New Zealand-based subcontractors, and locally sourced materials. Project Timeline: Work is subject to funding approval, with an expected start date as soon as possible following confirmation. 📍 Location & Category Region: Manawatu-Wanganui Category: Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services (72000000) This is a critical opportunity for construction firms specializing in educational property upgrades to contribute to an inclusive learning environment. Interested parties should review all attached documentation via the GETS portal.