This contract is Stage 3 of the Water Main Upgrade for Reporoa, which comprises of 2.9km of DN355mm PE100 pipework, extending from Reporoa Township to 3542 SH5.

The works consist of:

• Preparation and implementation of a Quality Plan.
• Setting out of proposed pipeline routes.
• The supply and installation of pipeline and valves as shown on the Drawings.
• Provision of all Traffic Control where required during contract works.
• Liaison with relevant Utility Authorities and house occupiers prior to and during investigation and protection/restoration of adjacent utility services.
• Testing, disinfection and commissioning of all new reticulation.
• The removal or backfilling of all abandoned valves, markings as required.
• Reinstate existing ground cover.
• The supply of materials, labour, plant, tools, transport and accommodation for the proper completion of the work.
• Provision of "As Built" dimensions, fittings and location information as per RLC specifications for Council's records.
• All other work indicated, described or implied on any of the Drawings, in the General or Special Conditions of Contract, or in this Specification.
• The maintenance of the Works in good repair for a period of 12 months.

Installation of new mains & service connections shall include excavation of the trench, jointing & bedding pipework, and installing all required bends, tees, end caps, anchor blocks, structures, valves and associated surface boxes and markings, backfilling and compaction of the trench. All pipe work shall have blue water main indicator tape installed 500 mm above the pipe.

New tobies shall be installed and boxed outside the property boundary where existing tobies are within the property boundary.