Te Paewhiri Mātanga - Expert Panel

Details

RFx ID :	34204454
Tender Name :	Te Paewhiri Mātanga - Expert Panel
Reference # :	11717
Open Date :	Tuesday, 2 June 2026 4:30 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  :	Thursday, 9 July 2026 4:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	81000000 - Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Regions:	Otago
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Dave Wish
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :

The DCC’s long term engineering and specialist support (LTES) panel, contract number 7860, expires on 30 June 2026 and has no further renewal options.

This is a request for proposals from experienced consultants/specialists that are interested in forming a panel to support the DCC in delivering its commitments in the long-term Plan (LTP).

This new panel will be called - Te Paewhiri Mātanga (The Expert Panel) and will be for an initial term of 5 years.

What’s most important
DCC requires specialist support across all technical DCC groups to deliver its obligations with sufficient capacity to ensure the timely delivery of projects. We are aiming to:
• Rationalise supplier numbers.
• Improved scoping accuracy.
• Enhance the operating model.
• Ensure better reporting, visibility and accountability.
• Achieve best possible value for money.
• Maintain competitive tension.


What we don’t want
We do not want suppliers on Te Paewhiri Mātanga that:
• Are not aligned to the DCC’s LTP commitments.
• Do not benefit from participation.