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Taupo After Hours and Urgent Care

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

Published
4 Nov 2026
Closes
6 Dec 2026, 23:00 UTC
Reference
35402848
Location
New Zealand
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma

At a glance

New Zealand Government in New Zealand has published a tender in healthcare & pharma: “Taupo After Hours and Urgent Care”. Submissions close on 6 December 2026, 33 days from today. Quote reference 35402848 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 1,230 notices from this buyer since 2020, 554 of them currently open. There are 46 open healthcare & pharma notices in New Zealand on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through GETS — New Zealand Government Tenders, not through FreeTender.

Details

RFx ID: 35402848 Organisation: Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora) Open date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 2:00 PM +13:00 Close date: Monday, 7 December 2026 12:00 PM +13:00 Categories: 85000000 - Healthcare Services Region: Waikato Overview: Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora (Health NZ) is seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers to establish and deliver an After-Hours and Urgent Care service for the Taupō community. The successful provider must deliver a sustainable, community-based model of urgent and after-hours care from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm on weekdays, and from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm on weekends and public holidays. The service must improve access to healthcare closer to home, integrate with the local health system, and contribute to improved health outcomes for the Taupō population. It must align with Health NZ’s priorities of improving access to health services, strengthening primary and community care, and reducing pressure on hospital services. This is an opportunity to partner with Health NZ to close identified gaps in access to urgent healthcare, diagnostics and medicines outside standard business hours. The successful provider will play a central role in giving the Taupō community reliable access to the care it needs, when it needs it. Tenders close at 12pm Monday 7 December 2026 and must be submitted electronically via GETS.

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

Context for bidders

We hold 1,230 notices from New Zealand Government, going back to November 2020 — 554 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Education & Training and Water & Environment. There are 46 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in New Zealand. This one closes in 33 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this healthcare & pharma 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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