Greater Wellington Regional Council (GW) manages the mechanical opening of Lake Ōnoke coastal dune between Lake Ōnoke and Palliser Bay, in the Wairarapa. This work is pivotal in providing flood protection to hundreds of hectares of highly productive land and maintaining seasonal target lake levels. The operational services for the opening of Lake Ōnoke are considered a significant operation within the Wairarapa region.

This opportunity relates to a five (5) year contract to undertake the mechanical opening of Lake Ōnoke, as and when required by GW and in accordance with our requirements.

If you are a supplier who has the required skills and equipment, can maintain resourcing and availability to open the lake when needed, and can support GW to enable positive social, economic, and environmental outcomes within our region, we want to hear from you.

Information about this opportunity is available in the RFQ document package. Please use the Question and Answer function should you have any questions about our Requirements.