Waikato Regional Council

Advance Notice of Pre-Approval Requirement and Contract Opportunity for Pest Animal Control – Northern, Central and Southern Sectors and Halo Programme 2026/2027

Pest Animal Control – Northern, Central and Southern Sectors and Halo Programme 2026/2027

The Waikato Regional Council contracts all possum and rat control work to preapproved pest animal contractors.

The Council is wanting to hear from suitably qualified contractors who would be interested in becoming prequalified in order to be eligible to tender for these packages of works.

Contractors MUST become pre-approved by the Council for pest animal services in order to be eligible to submit a response to any subsequent tenders for the services. Council anticipates advertising tenders in February and July 2026.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY, YOU MUST REGISTER YOUR INTEREST WITH OUR CONTACT PERSON VIA EMAIL BY 5PM, TUESDAY 6 JANUARY 2026. AT THIS POINT, THE CONTACT PERSON WILL SHARE FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE PRE-APPROVAL APPLICATION PROCESS WITH YOU.

Please Note: If you are already a Council Pre-Approved Biosecurity Contractor for Pest Animal Services then you do not need to do anything, you will be eligible to tender for these opportunities and will be notified via GETS in February and July 2026.