Karaka Harbourside Erosion Earthworks

Background Coastal erosion has occurred along the Karaka Habourside foreshore over a period of years, and has impacted on reserve usage. If it continues un-addressed, council assets including walkways, furniture and foreshore ramp access will be impacted. Council is requesting tender for physical works involving earthworks and embankment reshaping to stabilize the cliff edges. The primary benefi…

Background Coastal erosion has occurred along the Karaka Habourside foreshore over a period of years, and has impacted on reserve usage. If it continues un-addressed, council assets including walkways, furniture and foreshore ramp access will be impacted. Council is requesting tender for physical works involving earthworks and embankment reshaping to stabilize the cliff edges. The primary benefit of the works will be maintaining accessible esplanade reserve. The works are expected to commence in April, and continue through into May 2015. Scope The scope of this procurement includes: - Contractor site establishment, including plant, machinery and site office. - Sediment control measures and protection as works are along coastal edge - Earthworks re-grading of cliff embankment to reduce steepness - Installation of geo-grid matting to hold re-graded edges - Contractor dis-establishment from the site including re-instatement and clean-up of site. The scope of this procurement does not include: - Any physical works associated with the existing reserve space and/or parks features. The RFT documents will be released on Tuesday 31 March 2015 and can be downloaded by subscribers of the Local Government Online [REDACTED] website [REDACTED] GETS website All communications with Auckland Council concerning this RFT are to be directed to Ron Upshire: [REDACTED]. Submissions close at 2pm on Friday 17 April 2015. They must be lodged in the Auckland Council Public Tenders box in a sealed envelope, clearly marked as a "RFT for Contract Number ACPN_18341 Karaka Harbourside Erosion Earthworks." The address is: Parks, Sports and Recreation Tender Box, Auckland Council Ground Floor, Kotuku House 4 Osterley Way Manukau The Auckland Council reserves the right not to accept the lowest or any tender.