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Advance Notice - Future Platform for Education Gazette Tukutuku Kōrero

Issued by New Zealand Government · via GETS — New Zealand Government Tenders

Published
12 Oct 2026
Closes
23 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC
Reference
35192185
Location
New Zealand
Sector
IT & Telecom

At a glance

New Zealand Government in New Zealand has published a tender in it & telecom: “Advance Notice - Future Platform for Education Gazette Tukutuku Kōrero”. Submissions close on 23 October 2026, 9 days from today. Quote reference 35192185 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 950 notices from this buyer since 2020, 501 of them currently open. There are 36 open it & telecom notices in New Zealand on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through GETS — New Zealand Government Tenders, not through FreeTender.

Details

RFx ID: 35192185 Organisation: Ministry of Education Open date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 10:00 AM +13:00 Close date: Friday, 23 October 2026 5:00 PM +13:00 Categories: 43230000 - Software Region: New Zealand Overview: The Ministry of Education (the Ministry) is exploring options to replace the current Education Gazette | Tukutuku Kōrero website (https://gazette.education.govt.nz) and supporting content management system. The current platform is based on ageing technology. It is increasingly difficult and costly to support and no longer provides the level of reliability required. Please download the attached Advance Notice Document for further information. All questions must be submitted via the GETS Q&A portal. The Ministry intends to release an RFP 21 October 2026.

Published on GETS, the New Zealand Government Electronic Tenders Service.

Context for bidders

We hold 950 notices from New Zealand Government, going back to November 2020 — 501 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Education & Training and Water & Environment. There are 36 open IT & Telecom tenders in New Zealand. This one closes in 9 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this it & telecom opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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