Tender for Waimate West Water Main Renewals 2020/21 (Rama Road)

⁠⁠⁠South Taranaki District Council (STDC) propose to renew four sections of pipeline along Rama Road. The existing pipelines are asbestos cement (AC) and are not providing the current required levels of service. These pipes will be abandoned in situ however some sections of AC pipe will need to be cut, removed and disposed of at an approved landfill facility. This element of the work shall be undertaken by a licenced asbestos removal contractor, for more than 10 square meters, with all required Health and Safety and legislative protocols being strictly adhered to.

The first section of this project is for the installation only of approximately 1,070 metres of STDC supplied DN 225 PE 100 PN 12.5 pipe in Rama Road from a Pressure Reducing Valve station (PRVWW10) up to the existing water main tee junction along Skeet Road. The second section is also for the installation only of approximately 1,515 metres of STDC supplied DN 225 PE 100 PN 12.5 pipe in Rama Road from a Pressure Reducing Valve station (PRVWW18) up to the existing DN 200 gate valve at the same road. The contractor shall allow to pick up the STDC supplied pipes from the stockpile located at Kapuni water treatment plant. The contractor shall also supply all fittings, air valves, scour valves, valves, hydrants, surface boxes, service laterals and connection to existing property kits etc. as detailed on the drawings and listed in the Schedule of Quantities.