| RFx ID : | 33718301 |
| Tender Name : | Auckland Marine Vessel – Hauraki Gulf |
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| Open Date : | Monday, 16 March 2026 10:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00) |
| Close Date : | Thursday, 16 April 2026 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00) |
| Tender Type : | Request for Tenders (RFT) |
| Tender Coverage : | Sole Agency [?] |
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| 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 |
DOC is seeking a new vessel to support marine protection, biodiversity monitoring, compliance, and offshore operations in the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana. The vessel must operate safely in varied sea conditions, including offshore islands.
The tender is for a monohull alloy workboat (9.5m range), that is a proven, production-series design currently in commercial use and able to:
• Carry around 20 passengers for day-use plus crew with sufficient deck space.
• Support dive operations for up to 10 divers with equipment.
• Undertake biodiversity and research activities requiring scientific gear.
• Enable safe drone launch and retrieval.
• Include key features such as onboard toilet, tender, pot hauler, and fuel capacity for extended trips.