27-041 Second Waiwhakaiho Crossing and Smart Rd Future Urban Zone Feasibility

This New Plymouth District Council tender will be accessible via Tenderlink, and is only being advertised via GETS. All further communications related to this tender will be conducted through TenderLink.New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) is seeking an experienced consultancy firm with expertise instrategic transport planning, land-use and transport scenario assessment to undertake the SecondWaiwhakaiho Crossing and Smart Road Future Urban Zone (FUZ) Trigger-Based Feasibility Study.We require the successful consultant to provide a focused, decision-led feasibility assessment thatidentifies how growth within the Smart Road FUZ may affect SH3 and the wider local transport network,when transport interventions may be required, and the evidence-based triggers for progressing futureinvestigation, funding or delivery.A Second Waiwhakaiho River crossing is to be considered as one potential future intervention, and onlyprogressed where the assessment demonstrates that it is likely to be required. Council will assess proposeddeliverables and value for money compared with alternative staged interventions.To be able to participate in this tender and access the RFX documents, providers will need to ensure they are registered on TenderLink. The TenderLink portal is free to access and to upload submissions. We have published this advanced notice to alert potential respondents of the need to register in Tenderlink.Using the link below, please follow the instructions on the main screen of how to set up your organisation to access TenderLink (if you are not already registered). Please make sure your contact email address is accurate.https://www.tenderlink.com/npdc/Please note, TenderLink is best accessed through Chrome.If you require any further assistance, please contactprocurementadmin@npdc.govt.nzNgā mihi,NPDC Procurement Team