Hawkes Bay Wilding Pine Control Kaweka Aerial Panel

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Tender Closed
RFx ID :	18446239
Tender Name :	Hawkes Bay Wilding Pine Control Kaweka Aerial Panel
Reference # :	LNI – O -069
Open Date :	Wednesday, 8 March 2017 12:30 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  :	Wednesday, 12 April 2017 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Tenders (RFT)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	21000000 - Farming and Fishing and Forestry and Wildlife Machinery and Accessories 70000000 - Farming and Fishing and Forestry and Wildlife Contracting Services 77000000 - Environmental Services
Regions:	Hawke's Bay
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	DOC Procurement Team procurement@doc.govt.nz Please direct all communication through GETS
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :	N/A
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :
Agency Address :

This procurement is for the helicopter control of Wilding Pines in particular Pinus contorta which makes up the bulk of the infestation in the Kaweka Forest Park. This work will run for a period from May 2017 until June 2020. The main method that will be used is Aerial Bark Application (ABA). The Department will supply chemical, VAL2 (volume & location GPS flowmeter); the Supplier will provide helicopter, ground crew, approved chemical storage and wand operator.
The standards for ABA are covered by DOC best practice. This method is tried and proven so will be followed.
Minor aspects of the helicopter panel use may include; Spot spraying of wilding pines that are too hard/dangerous to get with ABA, as directed by the supervisor. Boom spraying of wilding pine using methods prescribed in the Department’s Best Practice

This tender has been awarded to:

• Helicopters Hawkes Bay (2006) Ltd
• Rangitikei Helicopters Ltd

Further Award Information:
Agency name: Department of Conservation
Agency address: Conservation House, 59 Marine Parade, Napier
Successful supplier’s name:
1) Helicopters Hawkes Bay (2006) Ltd
2) Rangitikei Helicopters Ltd
Successful supplier’s address:
1) 1 Ngatarawa Road, Bridge Pa, Hastings 4175
2) 53-55 Manchester Street, Feilding
Description of the services or goods: Delivery of helicopter services for controlling wilding pine in the Kaweka Forest Park.
Please provide all the applicable tender codes: 77000000, 21000000, 70000000
Date the contract was awarded: 10/6/2017
Duration of the contract: 10th May 2017 – 30th June 2020
Estimated cost of the procurement: $500K-$1M
Type of procurement process:Open tender
Exemption justification: N/A

Award Date: Tuesday, 20 June 2017 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Wednesday, 12 April 2017 12:40 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)