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Question 40444 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere
Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party
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Further to the reply to written question 35239 (2026), what was the date and value of each of the three variations to Beca Ltd's contract, and who approved each variation?
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Rt Hon Winston Peters
List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail
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The original contract value was $950,000. There have been three variations: - $550,000 on 5 December 2025 for technical services. - $1.6 million on 13 April 2026 for technical services. - A secondment of an Acting General Manager - Infrastructure from 13 October 2025 to 6 February 2026, at a rate of $400 per hour.