EOI Application Results for the BIF

The following 36 Expressions of Interest have been approved by Hon D Cunliffe, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology to proceed to the full application stage.

Applicant Name

Fund

Geographic Area (indicative)

Auckland University of Technology

Rural

Auckland to Warkworth

Bay City Communications Ltd

Rural

Nationwide

Countrynet Ltd

Rural

Queenstown

Electra Limited

Rural

Christchurch to Dunedin, and Kapiti and Horowhenua

Enterprise North Canterbury

Urban

North Canterbury

Hawkes Bay Rural Network

Rural

Hawkes Bay

Hobsonville Land Company

Urban

Hobsonville

Horowhenua District Council

Urban

Horowhenua District

Kawau Island Residents and Ratepayers Association

Rural

Kawau Island

Lake Taupo Development Company

Urban

Lake Taupo region

Network Tasman

Rural

Golden Bay

Network Tasman

Urban

Marlborough, Nelson, Tasman

New Plymouth District Council

Rural

New Plymouth District

Ngati Hine Health Trust

Rural

Northland

Ngatiwai Trust Board

Rural

Northland

Palmerston North City Council

Combined

Palmerston North surrounds

Papakura District Council

Urban

Papakura District

Rangitikei District Council

Urban

Rangitikei District

Rodney District Council

Urban

Rodney District

Selwyn Investment Holdings

Urban

Selwyn District

Sounds Community Connect

Rural

Malborough Sounds

Stratos NZ Ltd

Rural

Nationwide

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Awatere Valley

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Catlins

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Fox Glacier to Haast

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Gisborne to Ruatoria

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Great Barrier Island

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Karamea

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

Manawatu

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Rural

North Coromandel Peninsula

Telecom New Zealand Limited

Urban

Otago region

Vector Ltd

Urban

Auckland region

Waimate District Council

Rural

Waimate District

Wanganui District Council

Urban

Wanganui District

Wellington Regional Broadband

1 Rural,  1 Urban

Wellington region