The Dry Dock Project is planned to comprise delivery of:
- a 250-metre floating dry dock
- associated dredging and reclamation
- dry dock core services, including reticulated services (fresh and cooling water supplies, shore power and waste and wash-water collection and treatment)
- stores and hardstand areas for dry dock equipment, including the cranes, dock block marshalling and access ramps, and
- maritime marine core facilities.
Key Dates
| Mar 2025 | ROIs Open |
| Apr 2025 | ROIs Close |
| Apr 2025 | RFP Open |
| May 2025 | RFP Close |
| 2025 | Expected Construction Commencement |
Procurement
| Procuring Agency: | The New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment |
| Related contracts: |
PROJECT HISTORY
| Sep 2022 | A Request for Proposal (RFP) was released for the business case for the project, closing on the 4th of November. |
| Dec 2022 | PwC was awarded the contract to deliver the business case for the dry dock. |
| Mar 2025 | The New Zealand Government commenced a Registrations of Interest (ROIs) process for an Early Contractor Involvement contract to deliver the project, closing 2 April. Successful candidates will proceed to a Request for Proposal round. |
Estimated Total Cost
(2025)
Sector
Other
Procurement approach
Traditional Procurement |
Location
New Zealand |
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