Tauranga City Council (TCC) is currently looking to harvest the Waterworks and Jacks Lane forests, located on the Waiorohi stream adjacent to the Oropi water treatment plant and the raw water intake. The total area of forest to harvest is approximately 30.5ha split 16 ha at Waterworks and 14.5ha at Jacks Lane. The Waterworks Forest is home to the Oropi mountain bike park and is a popular recreational facility.
Proposals are sought for the delivery of the services which include engagement with TCC and stakeholder, planning and procurement of harvest operations and, advice, planning and procurement in relation to the replanting of the Waterworks Forest.
Request for Proposal is available at www.gets.govt.nz (Gets Rfx ID 2767073 – link: https://www.gets.govt.nz/rfx.html?tender_id=27670734&clientOrgID=142283)
Proposals close at 2pm on 3 August 2023.