Hosting the nationally broadcast Matariki Hautapu ā Motu 2026

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Tender Closed
RFx ID :	33878504
Tender Name :	Hosting the nationally broadcast Matariki Hautapu ā Motu 2026
Reference # :
Open Date :	Wednesday, 24 December 2025 9:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  :	Wednesday, 24 December 2025 5:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Tender Type :	Award Notice (AN)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	93140000 - Community and social services
Regions:	Auckland
Exemption Reason :	3. Only one supplier
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Kiriana Haze kiriana.haze@mch.govt.nz
Agency Address :

This relates to procuring comprehensive planning and hosting services to deliver the nationally broadcast Hautapu ā Motu ceremony. The procurement contributes to economic benefits through local employment, contractor engagement, and public event services delivered in Auckland. Economic benefits were not included as a weighted requirement because exemption Rule 12 applies.

This tender has been awarded to:

• Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Māia Limited as Trustee of Whai Maia Charitable Trust 1 - 8, Mahuhu Crescent, Auckland Central, Auckland, 1010, NEW ZEALAND

Exemption under rule: 3. Only one supplier

Further Award Information:
Title of contract: Hosting the Nationally Broadcast Hautapu-ā-Motu 2026. This relates to procuring comprehensive planning and hosting services to deliver the nationally broadcast Hautapu ā Motu ceremony. The procurement contributes to economic benefits through local employment, contractor engagement, and public event services delivered in Auckland. Economic benefits were not included as a weighted requirement because exemption Rule 12 applies.

Award Date: Wednesday, 24 December 2025 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Thursday, 9 April 2026 4:03 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)