Auckland Council Seeks Development Partner for Liston Park Sports and Recreation Facilities

Request for Proposal (RFP) for Liston Park Use and Development (Please refer to IMPORTANT UPDATE - 31.03.2020 stated below) Auckland Council is looking for exciting and financially viable proposals and potential development partners for the development and use of Liston Park which may include sport field investment and development, co-location with other users and maximised community outcomes.

Auckland Council seeks proposals which recognise the surrounding built-up nature of the residential environment and contributes to delivering a wide range of community park, sports and recreation outcomes. Liston Park is located at 70-74 Abbotts Way, Ellerslie, Auckland.

We are seeking proposals that minimise the capital and ongoing operational contribution from Auckland Council while guaranteeing a level of community access that is affordable.

The development partner(s) we seek will: � be committed to working in an ongoing partnership with the Orakei Local Board and local community to meet parks, sports and recreation needs � have the financial capacity to invest in the development � if developing the sports-fields, have significant background in the development and use of sports-fields or the ability to partner with a suitable organisation to achieve this � be willing to consider shared use of Liston Park should one or more parties not require the use of the entire site IMPORTANT UPDATE (31.03.2020): *** There is an update to the RFP process: The supplier briefing on 06 April 2020 has been cancelled due to Covid-19 alert status being raised to Level 4 *** *** We are now only seeking for participants to register their interest by 01 May 2020 via GETS *** *** PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION FROM ADDENDA FOR MORE INFORMATION ***.

Date that Response Box opens: 23/03/2020 ***Last day for questions: 20/04/2020*** Date and time that Response Box closes: 01/05/2020, 04:00 pm