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Contract 26/70 - Gladstone Bore 3 - Drilling Contract - Advertising Notice 2026 Tender

Waimakariri District Council

In context

This is a contract notice published by a government body covering construction and works. Delivery covers New Zealand (Oceania). It is classified under Water and Engineering and Infrastructure against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.

Summary

Waimakariri District Council is procuring well drilling and construction services for Gladstone Bore 3, a water infrastructure project. Bidders should have demonstrated expertise in bore drilling, well construction, and compliance with New Zealand water utility standards.

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About this tender

Waimakariri District Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified contractors for Contract 26/70, Gladstone Bore 3, a drilling contract. The tender is listed on GETS as an advertising notice (Notice of Information / Advance Notice type), with tender documents available through VendorPanel under reference VP2704. The scope covers the drilling, development, testing and capping of a new water supply bore at Gladstone Park in Woodend, Canterbury, New Zealand. Category codes are 71120000 (well drilling and construction services) and 83000000 (public utilities and public sector related services). The notice does not state a contract value, programme duration, or detailed technical specifications. These are expected to be in the tender documents on VendorPanel.

Bidder eligibility

No pre-qualifications are required according to the GETS listing. Beyond that, the notice does not state specific eligibility, registration, experience, or financial thresholds. Bidders are expected to register on VendorPanel to access tender documents and submit a response.

Key requirements

  • ✓Well drilling and bore construction expertise
  • ✓Compliance with NZ water utility standards and regulations
  • ✓Capacity to deliver water infrastructure project

Relevant sectors

Water tendersInfrastructure

About this sector

Water funding covers supply, sanitation, wastewater treatment, water efficiency, catchment management and flood risk. A large share is public procurement for infrastructure and services, alongside grants for innovation and access in underserved areas. Bidders and applicants are typically assessed on technical capacity, operating experience and community impact.