MajSC164 Fisherman's Wharf Fender Upgrade

🏗️ Project Overview The Buller District Council (BDC) is seeking qualified contractors for the MajSC164 Fisherman's Wharf Fender Upgrade project located at Westport Harbour. This Request for Tenders (RFT) focuses on critical structural repairs and upgrades to the existing wharf fendering system to ensure operational safety and structural integrity. 🛠️ Scope of Work The project addresses significant wear and structural failure identified during recent engineering inspections. Key requirements include: Fender System Restoration: Repairing or replacing damaged timber fender strips, longitudinal beams, and diagonal braces. Component Replacement: Installing missing timber packers and repairing/replacing steel restraint brackets. Structural Remediation: Addressing a broken wharf pile at Bent 43, which requires either a full pile replacement or an approved alternative structural strengthening solution. 🎯 Desired Outcomes The primary objective is to restore the fendering system to effectively transfer berthing impact loads through sound structural elements. The project aims to mitigate immediate structural risks and ensure the long-term viability of the Fisherman's Wharf infrastructure. 📋 Key Information Organization: Buller District Council Location: West Coast, New Zealand Tender Type: Request for Tenders (RFT) Categories: Building and Facility Construction, Structural Components, Maintenance Services This opportunity is ideal for civil engineering and marine construction firms with expertise in wharf infrastructure and timber/steel structural repairs. Interested parties should ensure their submissions address the specific requirements for Bent 43 and the overall fender system restoration.