C2897 RFT Emerson St Main Contractor

2026-11-03

Emerson Street in Napier’s CBD includes many Art Deco and Spanish Mission style buildings and has traditionally been the heart of the city’s retail and tourist activity. The street is serviced by ageing wastewater pipework which is now in need of replacement. The existing streetscape was upgraded over 30 years ago and revitalisation will help to increase the vibrancy of this key city centre street and support the economic viability of central city businessesThe Emerson Street project is intended to increase the resilience of the infrastructure in this part of town and enhance the amenity of the retail area, providing additional opportunities for social interaction and events by creating a resilient and accessible public space and a high-quality streetscape that prioritises pedestrian traffic.The project involves the upgrade of 3-Waters infrastructure and the Emerson Street streetscape over 4 stages, with Stage 1 (‘the zip’ between Clive Square West and East) the subject of this procurementThis procurement seeks Contractors to complete stage 1 only, however the successful contractor will provide rates which can be used at NCC’s discretion to negotiate future stage worksThis ROI relates to the shortlisting of potential Respondents to undertake the Scope of Works as outlined in Section 5 and the associated drawings, specifications and supporting documents.In summary, the Scope of Work includes:• Revitalisation of the streetscape on Emerson Street between Clive Square West and Clive Square East, including sections of Clive Square West and East. Carriageway realignment, paving, lighting, street furniture, landscaping, road marking.• New stormwater drainage to service the revitalised streetscape.• Re-lining existing wastewater pipes in Carlyle Street and Clive Square West.• Changes to the transport hub in Carlyle Street to support increased bus movements.• Working with the Principal and its appointed consultants to stage the construction works in a way that effectively manages pedestrian safety, traffic flows, and maintains infrastructure services to surrounding houses and businesses

New Zealand

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