2026-08 ROI Puruki Experimental Forest Harvest

Details

RFx ID :	34162390
Tender Name :	2026-08 ROI Puruki Experimental Forest Harvest
Reference # :	2026-08
Open Date :	Tuesday, 26 May 2026 9:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  :	Tuesday, 23 June 2026 1:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Department/Business Unit :	Scion Science
Tender Type :	Registration of Interest (ROI)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	70000000 - Farming and Fishing and Forestry and Wildlife Contracting Services
Regions:	Bay of Plenty Waikato
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Carroll Warbrick 0223534531
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What we need
BSI seeks a suitably experienced and resourced forestry harvesting contractor or forest management provider to deliver end‑to‑end management of a research forest harvest, including planning, execution, roading, log marketing, transport, and site reinstatement.

The contractor must demonstrate:
Proven experience in medium-scale plantation harvest operations in comparable environments
Strong capability in NES‑CF compliance, environmental management, and health & safety leadership
Ability to plan and manage subcontractors across all harvest activities
Capability to optimise commercial outcomes, including log marketing and value recovery
Experience working in research or sensitive environments, including data capture and stakeholder coordination (researchers, landowners, Mana Whenua)

What we do not want
Responses from parties unable to deliver full end‑to‑end harvest management, including planning, execution, log marketing, and transport.