Tauranga City Council

ADVANCE NOTICE : The Strand Waterfront Playground - Main Contractor

The purpose of this Advance Notice is to inform suppliers of the upcoming release of a Request for Proposal for The Strand Waterfront Playground - Main Contractor, contract opportunity.

This will be a one stage RFP process.

The scope will include, but not be limited to:

• Construction of the playground
• Infrastructure services upgrade
• New landscape and green zone integrated with the playground
• New water play area
• New seating and shaded areas
• Upgraded lighting
• Provision of accessibility facilities
• Health and safety requirements
• Environmental delivery – minimum impact on the environment

Performance, functionality or technical standards to be met:
• NZS3910:2013 – Conditions of contract for building and civil engineering construction
• NZS 5828:2015 Playground Equipment & Surfacing Standard
• Building code
Mandatory requirements
• Health and Safety compliance
• Ability to meet the capability and capacity requirements
• Ability to manage the Specialist Contractor for The Strand Waterfront Playground - Specialised Playground Structures – Supply & Installation of bespoke playground equipment component
• Ability to coordinate with the Lead Design Team
• Ability to coordinate with appointed subcontractor/s
• Ability to engage with stakeholders
• Comply and coordinate with Kiwi Rail requirements
• Insurance minimums of $10M for Public Liability, $5M for Professional Indemnity and $5M for Contract Works

Indicative timeframes:

Request for Proposal anticipated to be released 04th March 2023.

Project Commencement: April 2024.

Project Completion: February 2025.