Cable Suspension/Swingbridge Upgrades Programme

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Tender Closed
RFx ID :	32728230
Tender Name :	Cable Suspension/Swingbridge Upgrades Programme
Reference # :	IVL-2025-26-001
Open Date :	Friday, 10 October 2025 8:30 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  :	Monday, 17 November 2025 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Tenders (RFT)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	30000000 - Structures and Building and Construction and Manufacturing Components and Supplies 31000000 - Manufacturing Components and Supplies 95000000 - Land and Buildings and Structures and Thoroughfares
Regions:	Auckland Bay of Plenty Canterbury Chatham Islands Gisborne Hawke's Bay Manawatu-Wanganui Marlborough Nelson Northland Otago Southland Taranaki Tasman Waikato Wellington West Coast
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	DOC Procurement Team tenders@doc.govt.nz Please direct all communication through GETS
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :	N/A
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :	N/A
Agency Address :

This opportunity is for the upgrade of cable structures at three sites in both the North and South Island as listed below. Tenderers may submit for the entire package of works or the individual separable portions.
(i) Separable Portion 1: Jim Nimmo Suspension Upgrade works North Island x 1 bridge
(ii) Separable Portion 2: Lake Waikaremoana Bridge Upgrade works, North Island x 8 bridges
(iii) Separable Portion 3. Routeburn Entrance Suspension Bridge Upgrade works South Island x 1 bridge

This tender has been awarded.

• ABSEIL ACCESS LIMITED - Unit 4, 180 Maces Road, Bromley, Christchurch, 8062, NEW ZEALAND
• ELLIS MINING LIMITED - Unit 2, 91 Lakeview Terrace, Lake Hawea, 9382, NEW ZEALAND
• Walkway Solutions Ltd. - 127 Ngati Maru Highway, RD1, THAMES 3578, NEW ZEALAND

Further Award Information:
Agency name: Department of Conservation
Agency address: 55a Rimu Street New Plymouth 4312
Successful supplier’s name:
Walkway Solutions limited – Lake Waikaremoana Retrofits
Ellis Mining Limited – Routeburn Entrance Suspension Bridge Upgrade
Abseil Access Limited – Jim Nimmo Suspension Bridge Upgrade
Successful supplier’s address:
Walkway Solutions Limited - 127 Ngati Maru Highway RD1 Thames 3578
Ellis Mining limited - Unit 2, 91 Lakeview Terrace, Lake Hawea 9382
Abseil Access Limited - Unit 4, 180 Maces Road Bromley Christchurch 8062
Successful supplier’s New Zealand Business Number (NZBN):
Walkway Solutions Limited - 9429034383155
Ellis Mining Limited - 9429050288175
Abseil Access Limited - 9429038895821
Description of the services or goods: Install of bridge retrofit components and upgrades of cable structures at 3 sites within NZ.
Date the contract was awarded:
Walkway Solutions Limited – 27 January 2026
Ellis Mining Limited – 26 January 2026
Abseil Access Limited 4 February 2026
Duration of the contract including any extension/renewal options: 20 weeks
Type of procurement process: Open tender
Lowest and highest priced offers evaluated (GST exclusive):
Lake Waikaremoana Retrofits - Lowest offer: $212,216.05 - Highest offer: $301,664.80
Routeburn Entrance Suspension Bridge Upgrade - Lowest offer: $191,380.00 - Highest offer: $258,654.00
Jim Nimmo Suspension Bridge Upgrade - Lowest offer: $163,243.00 - Highest offer: $204,780.00

Award Date: Wednesday, 4 February 2026 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Tuesday, 24 February 2026 10:36 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)