Request for Proposal For Waka Hub Design And Engineering Services

Request for Proposals (RFP) for Waka Hub Design and Engineering Services Open Date: Friday, 31 May 2024 3:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00) Close Date: Tuesday, 2 July 2024 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00) Tender Type: Request for Proposals (RFP) Tender Coverage: Sole Agency Regions: Hawkes Bay Required Pre-qualifications: None Overview: Request for Proposal Waka Hub Design and Engineering Services Napier City Council (NCC) is seeking design and engineering services for a new Waka Hub in Ahuriri. This exciting project will establish the first purpose-built waka mooring for ocean-going waka in New Zealands North Island and provide a world class public space that showcase celestial navigation and its cultural significance to Aotearoa. The aim of this project is to create a vibrant and attractive destination that celebrates the cultural significance of waka hourua and enhances the tourism potential of the area. This initiative will involve the relocation of the Te Matau-a-Mui mooring from the southern end of Ahuriri Harbour to an area adjacent to the Napier Sailing Club, providing a safe harbour for Te Matau-a-Mui waka (and other waka as necessary). The whare waka structure will be used to welcome visitors, host tour groups, and support existing activities based at the waterfront. The wider Waka Hub facility will also provide toilets, changing facilities and educational storyboards as part of the urban realm connecting the whare with the surrounding area. Questions and Responses must be submitted through GETS. Price and non-price files should be clearly marked as Price and Non-Price and uploaded as separate files. Please allow sufficient time to upload your submission to GETS. For more information and help about submitting electronic responses please refer to the policies and information section on the GETS website Tender Link : https://www.gets.govt.nz/NCCO/ExternalTenderDetails.htm?id=29518749