Ministry of Social Development

Request for Proposal - Work Ability Assessment Service - Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast region

The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is seeking suitably qualified, locally based providers to deliver the Work Ability Assessment Service across the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast region.

The Service is delivered in person to MSD clients within the Nelson, Marlborough, and West Coast region. Suitably qualified medical or health professionals (e.g. Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, etc) conduct assessments and complete a comprehensive, holistic evaluation of all factors that may affect a client’s capacity to work. The assessment identifies the types of work the clients can undertake and outlines the support and services required to help them obtain and sustain employment.

All tender documents are available through Weka, the MSD supplier portal. All questions must be submitted via Weka, and all proposals must also be submitted through the portal.

Weka ref number for this procurement is MSCN00000044.

The login in page:
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How to access and respond to Open Tender Opportunities on Weka:
https://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/what-we-can-do/providers/social-sector-partner-changes/user-guide-accessing-and-responding-to-open-tender-opportunities-with-the-ministry.pdf

For current MSD Suppliers/Partners, please use the unique link emailed to you to set up your Supplier/Partner portal account if you haven't done so. If you do not have access to the unique link that was sent, please contact us at Community_Information@msd.govt.nz or call 0800 808 770.

For new prospective Suppliers/Partners, please register your organisation as a Supplier/Partner on Weka at your earliest convenience.

How to register as a Supplier/Partner on Weka:
• User Guide for Supplier/Partner Registration - https://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/what-we-can-do/providers/social-sector-partner-changes/user-guide-how-to-register-as-a-supplier-partner.pdf
• Instructional Video for Supplier/Partner Registration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7cc3_dpfmw&t=5s
• Other resources for Weka - https://www.msd.govt.nz/what-we-can-do/providers/social-sector-partner-changes/resource-guide.html

If you need support or have any questions about registering for Weka, please do not hesitate to contact NAC_Suppliers@msd.govt.nz. Once you have access to Weka and require further assistance, please contact us at Community_Information@msd.govt.nz or call 0800 808 770.

Department/Business Unit: Service Delivery

Status Open
Tenderer https://www.gets.govt.nz/MSD
Closing 20 Feb 2026 5:00 PM NZDT
Reference 33284480
Notice Type Request for Proposals (RFP)
Regions Marlborough, Nelson, Tasman, West Coast
Customer Reference 25.308.01
Contact Details Suman Sood
suman.sood001@msd.govt.nz
Published 16 Jan 2026 9:00 AM NZDT

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