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Further to Reply 34450 (2026), has the bid cost reimbursement for the two unsuccessful Warkworth to Te Hana bidders now been finalised; if so, what amount was paid to each and on what date, and if not, when is finalisation expected?

Answered Question 39700 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • Further to Reply 34450 (2026), has the bid cost reimbursement for the two unsuccessful Warkworth to Te Hana bidders now been finalised; if so, what amount was paid to each and on what date, and if not, when is finalisation expected?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

No. I am advised that NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) expects to reimburse the two unsuccessful respondents in October 2026.