LGOIMA Request Details: LG2367
Date received: 14/07/2025
Requested information: Details of construction projects over $10M completed in the last 5 years
Status: Complete
Response:
In the last 5 years, we have had only one project with a value exceeding $10 million. The details are as follows:
The approved total budget was $12.5 million, which included the contract build, professional services, and contingency. The project was completed within budget.
| Client Name | Manawatū District Council |
| Contract / Project Name | Feilding Public Library – Strengthening and Modernisation (SAM) Project |
| Name of Design Consultants | Architecture + (note A+ subcontracted work to other specialists as required but MDC worked with A+). |
| Design Spend | $1,206,067.16
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| Name of Contractor | Alexander Construction Central Ltd |
| Contract Type | NZ3910:2013 |
| Initial Contract Price | $8,624,777.76 |
| Final Contract Price | $10,222,695.82 |
| Contract Start Date | 26 August 2022 |
| Due Date for Completion | 18 April 2024 |
| Date of Practical Completion | 22 July 2024 |
| Scope overview statement | The project will include the required strengthening, modernising and extension of the existing library building. The modernising of the building includes both the interior and exterior. The new layout of the building will include the capability to be a multi-purpose facility that can cater for a wider range of activities that complement the library functions. The project will also investigate the potential of introducing environmentally sustainable building improvements. The project will also manage the temporary relocation of library staff and library services to maintain functions. |