Health New Zealand

Reducing Demand for Methamphetamine Programme - Rotorua

Health NZ - Te Manawa Taki is seeking proposals from experienced Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) to deliver Reducing Demand for Methamphetamine Programme in Rotorua. The scope includes

• Pou whānau connector services
• Peer-led recovery groups
• Expansion of intensive, community-based treatment
• Workforce development

Successful Respondents will be expected to employ a culturally competent workforce, work collaboratively across sectors, deliver services aligned to agreed local pathways and contribute to monitoring, reporting and evaluation. Respondents must demonstrate a strong track record in mental health and addiction service delivery, including kaupapa Māori and/or lived-experience-led models, as well as the capability to deliver safe, effective and culturally grounded services that reduce methamphetamine-related harm.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a national “Reducing Demand for Methamphetamine Programme” for your service to make a meaningful impact by supporting people and whānau affected by methamphetamine-related harm. The service will play a key role in delivering evidence-informed, recovery-focused and culturally responsive support across prevention, early intervention, treatment and recovery pathways in Rotorua.

Tenders close at 12pm Tuesday 17 March 2026 and must be submitted electronically via GETS.

Department/Business Unit: Comissioning