Ministry of Education - School Infrastructure

Main Contractor for Weber School (Tararua) Block T AMS Classroom Upgrade & Site LSPM Accessibility Modifications

The BOT at Weber School seek the services of a Main Contractor to undertake AMS Classroom Upgrade to Block T and Site Learning Support Modifications to improve accessibility at Weber School.

Scope includes:-

Block T – Block T AMS Combined Classroom Upgrade:-
• Isolate the work area
• Isolate, disconnect and remove services as required and detailed in drawings.
• Full internal strip out and disposal as per the drawings. Discuss retention of materials with school.
• Uplift existing vinyl floor and prepare floors for new floor coverings. Protect retained floor finishes.
• Carpentry works associated with modifying the existing layout as detailed.
• Retain toilet partitions, sanitary fixtures and fittings in girls and boy’s WC’s.
• Retain bed in sick bay for re-use.
• Remove Hot Water Cylinder and replace with new in suitable position in Sick Bay so it can service the existing staffroom kitchen as well as girls and boy’s WC’s. Also, to service new sick bay and new WC. Rewire and replumb to suit the new layout.
• The existing HWC room will be converted to a toilet room which is joined to the sick bay. Demolish partial section of the wall between these rooms so they lead into each other.
• Construct new wall to enclose both the sick bay and new toilet room. Ensure this is placed in a position where the sky light functioning is not impacted.
• Reline affected walls and overlay with Autex pinboard and install new trim to suit.
• Install new joinery units as detailed.
• Install new entry carpets and vinyl to the floors. Existing carpet tiles to be protected during construction.
• Re-paint affected internal spaces.
• Install new recessed LED downlights in sick bay, new WC and hallway (MOE supplied)

Site – LSPM Accessibility Modifications scope includes the following:-

• General site preparation and clearance.
• Implement hi-viz strips and nosings to existing decks and ramps.
• Install safety matting to timber deck areas to address slip hazard.
• Concrete paving to improve accessibility (ramping to playground and ramp landing areas.
• Rubber ramps / thresholds where required
• Disposal of all construction waste and final clean.
• Leave site clean and tidy
• The project will be a complete turnkey project where the completed building ready for school use will be handed over on completion.

Department/Business Unit: Board of Trustees - Approve by BoT - ie. School Principal