Process manual for network standards and guidelines
Published: May 2013This process manual management plan details: how updates and amendments are made to this manual; who to contact; other information relevant to this manual and its distribution.
Prequalified contractors
Published: Apr 2013This document shows the NZTA list of prequalified contractors, their levels and categories.
Prequalification application pack
Published: Apr 2013This document provides all the necessary information for contractors wishing to know about the Prequalification system and also to register under NZTA's Prequalification system to participate in tenders for Physical Works contracts.
The document takes contractors through the prequalification application process highlighting the documents that would be necessary for them to...
Minimum standard Z/44 - Risk management
Published: 01 Mar 2013This minimum standard has been developed to promote a consistent and uniform approach to the provision of risk management services from suppliers delivering NZTA HNO contracts.
Principals agent accreditation application pack
Published: Mar 2013This document provides all the necessary information for consultants about the accreditation system and how to apply for accreditation to be eligible to deliver Highways and Network Operations (HNO) Group’s capital and maintenance / operations contracts.
This document takes consultants through the accreditation application process, highlighting the types of experience...
Traffic control devices manual (TCD Manual) - Part 09: Level crossings
Published: Dec 2012Part 9 Level crossings, is part of a suite of guidelines within the Traffic control devices manual (TCD Manual) prepared by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA).
Part 9 Level crossings is intended to provide best practice guidance on the use of traffic
control devices related to level crossings to both road and...
Code of practice for temporary traffic management (COPTTM): Part 8 of the Traffic Control Devices manual (TCD Manual)
Published: 01 Nov 2012The standard reference for all temporary traffic management on state highways and local roads. It includes levels of temporary traffic management, signs and forms used, and a series of sample traffic management plans.
Maintenance guidelines for local roads 2012
Published: Nov 2012The Maintenance guidelines for local roads was included in the Planning Programming and Funding Manual (PPFM) during 2008/08 as the reference document guiding acceptable maintenance levels for local roads. While not included in subsequent versions of the PPFM it has continued to be used as an asset management guide. This 2012 version includes minor editorial changes to reflect current practices...
Asphalt surfacing treatment selection guidelines
Published: Sep 2012These guidelines for surfacing treatment selection have been written for asset managers, surfacing engineers and pavement designers. They aim to guide the reader in the engineering decision making and processes that need to occur in selecting a road surfacing treatment.
HNO Environmental and Social Responsibility Manual
Published: Aug 2012In order to ensure value-for-money and consistent impact mitigation across the national network the Environment and Urban Design Team works closely with project managers to collect best practices, identify relevant international trends, develop New Zealand specific standards and guidelines, disseminate information and continuously improved service delivery. The HNO Environmental and...
Highways & Network Operations Management System Manual
Published: 25 Jul 2012The Highways Management System Manual is a high level manual that provides focus to and links our various procedures and processes into the system to deliver a quality service. The Highways Management System manual is underpinned by the various technical manuals and procedures that set the quality standards and guidelines.
Relationship proforma manual
Published: Jun 2012A suite of relationship proforma designed to enable NZTA’s Highways and Operations team to enter into relationships in a more transparent, structured and consistent manner.
NOTE: all Appendix are subject to intellectual copyright. Anyone wishing to utilise this document MUST contact NZTA at: SM033@nzta.govt.nz prior to its use.
Contract procedures manual (SM021)
Published: 01 May 2012NZTA's contract procedures manual contains procedures for procurement.
Part A contains procedures relating to the contracting of professional services and physical works and will generally be used for works contracted by the NZTA’s Highways and Network Operations (HNO) group.
Part B contains procedures for the procurement of goods and services related to...
Vehicle inspection requirements manual (VIRM): Entry certification
Published: Feb 2012This manual applies to the entry inspection and certification of motor vehicles.
This VIRM can now be found on the NZ Transport Agency's Vehicle inspection portal.
Vehicle inspection requirements manual (VIRM): Border inspection of used imported vehicles
Published: Nov 2011The purpose of the manual is to explain the conditions of appointment and the requirements for the border inspection of imported used vehicles that are entering New Zealand.
This VIRM can now be found on the NZ Transport Agency's Vehicle inspection portal.
Planning and Investment knowledge base
Published: 15 Aug 2011Sets out the planning and operational policy and processes for developing and implementing the NLTP, to give effect to the Government Policy Statement (GPS). The Knowledge Base will replace the Planning, programming and funding manual (PPFM) and Planning policy manual (PPM) progressively over time.
NZ Transport Agency register of network standards and guidelines
Published: Aug 2011This register is to replace all previous versions of Standards and guidelines manuals of Land Transport NZ and Transit NZ.
The 2 key goals are:
1. to provide, in one place, a definitive list of all relevant NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) funding policy and commonly adopted manuals and technical documents for land transport network related activities.
2....
State highway construction contract proforma manual
Published: Mar 2011A manual for use by consultants when preparing State Highway tender documents for traditional, design and construct, lump sum, alliancing and minor works and physical works construction contracts.
NOTE: Appendix D: FULL DELIVERY. This document (also known as Alliancing) is subject to intellectual copyright. Anyone wishing to utilise this document shall contact the NZ Transport...
State highway professional services contract proforma manual
Published: Mar 2011A manual for use by the NZ Transport Agency, Highways and Network Operations Group when preparing tender documents for professional services contracts. It contains all the NZ Transport Agency's State Highway proformas for professional services contract tender documents in a standard format.
Note: This manual will not be re-published in 2012.
Vehicle inspection requirements manual (VIRM): Light vehicle repair certification
Published: Mar 2011This manual is written for repair certifiers giving them guidence and processes for certifing repaired vehicles. It can now be found on the NZ Transport Agency's Vehicle inspection portal.
