Data Centre Research New Zealand

Details

RFx ID :	34270952
Tender Name :	Data Centre Research New Zealand
Reference # :
Open Date :	Friday, 12 June 2026 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  :	Sunday, 12 July 2026 5:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	25170000 - Transportation components and systems 26000000 - Power Generation and Distribution Machinery and Accessories 30000000 - Structures and Building and Construction and Manufacturing Components and Supplies 31000000 - Manufacturing Components and Supplies 32000000 - Electronic Components and Supplies 39000000 - Electrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and Supplies 40000000 - Distribution and Conditioning Systems and Equipment and Components 41000000 - Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment 43000000 - Information Technology Broadcasting and Telecommunications 77000000 - Environmental Services 80000000 - Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services 80140000 - Marketing and distribution 81000000 - Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
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 :	applications@eeca.govt.nz
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :	All submissions are to be made through GETS
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :	All submissions are to be made through GETS

EECA is seeking a suitably qualified supplier, or consortium of suppliers, to undertake strategic research and analytical work relating to the future growth of data centres in New Zealand and the associated implications for the electricity system, renewable energy development, distributed flexibility, infrastructure planning, and future policy or regulatory settings.

The research forms part of EECA’s emerging work programme focused on efficient and flexible energy use, electrification, distributed flexibility and long-term energy system resilience. The work also aligns with EECA’s broader Horizon Plan and wider government interests relating to infrastructure development, digital capability, renewable energy integration and economic growth.