Wairere Falls Stage 3

Details

Tender Closed
RFx ID :	34417919
Tender Name :	Wairere Falls Stage 3
Reference # :
Open Date :	Thursday, 2 July 2026 12:30 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  :	Monday, 3 August 2026 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Tenders (RFT)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	22000000 - Building and Construction Machinery and Accessories
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 contract is for the construction of structures at Wairere Falls of Goodwin Road, Okauia, Waikato. The Wairere Falls Lookout Track is a popular ‘short walk’ destination, a 15-minute drive from Matamata and 20-minute drive from Te Aroha on the western side of the Kaimai Forest Park. It is centred around viewing the 153m Wairere Falls (the highest waterfall in the North Island). This procurement is aimed at addressing visitor safety by replacing structures along the Wairere Falls track that are near or at the end of life.

This tender has been awarded.

• Walkway Solutions Ltd. - 127, Ngati Maru Highway, THAMES, 3578, NEW ZEALAND

Further Award Information:
Agency name: Department of Conservation
Agency address: 18–32 Manners Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011
Successful supplier’s name: Walkway Solutions LTD
Successful supplier’s address: 127 Ngati Maru Highway, RD1, Thames 3578
Successful supplier’s New Zealand Business Number (NZBN): 9429034383155
Description of the services or goods: Wairere Falls Stage 3 infrastructure works including removal of existing structures, supply and installation of new viewing platform, Monkey Toe bridge, stairs, boardwalk sections, barriers, foundations, rock anchors and associated track infrastructure works.
Date the contract was awarded: 24/08/2026
Duration of the contract including any extension/renewal options: 3 Months
Type of procurement process: Open tender
Lowest and highest priced offers evaluated (GST exclusive):
Lowest offer: $265,419.78
Highest offer: $1,070,745.45

Award Date: Monday, 24 August 2026 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Tuesday, 15 September 2026 4:13 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)