Canterbury Alps at sunset, Aotearoa
E korakora haere mai ana te hiku — igniting the spark
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ESNZ partners with NGOs, community organisations and iwi to secure government contracts and deliver programmes that strengthen whānau, communities and futures across Aotearoa.

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What we do
Manaakitanga in every contract we help you win, spark in every community it reaches.
Three ways we walk alongside your organisation, from tender to delivery.
01
Procurement Strategy
We help you understand the government procurement landscape and position your organisation to compete for contracts that fit your kaupapa.
12 organisations onboarded to government panels in the past two years
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Procurement Strategy
Tender Writing
02
Tender Writing & Bids
From response to submission, we craft compelling, compliant bids that put your organisation’s strengths and story front and centre.
78% win rate across tenders we've written since 2021
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03
Contract Monitoring
Once you’ve won the mahi, we help you deliver against milestones, report with confidence, and build a track record for what’s next.
$18M+ contract value under active monitoring
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Contract Monitoring
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Case Study
Case study
From first tender to a five-year contract with MSD.
A Waikato-based iwi social service provider came to us with strong community trust but no procurement experience. Eighteen months later, they hold a multi-year employment support contract reaching over 400 whānau a year.
$2.4M
contract secured
400+
whānau supported yearly
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About ESNZ
About ESNZ
Kiwi-owned, community-rooted, procurement-obsessed.
We started ESNZ because too many organisations doing vital mahi in their communities were being shut out of government contracting — not for lack of capability, but lack of process and connections.
Today we work alongside NGOs, community organisations, and iwi entities across Aotearoa, bringing procurement expertise without losing sight of the people the work is actually for.
“Ki te hoki mai a Tūnui a te ika e pūkohu ana te upoko, e korakora haere mai ana te hiku...”
Should the comet return with sparking tail, that force would advance. We look for that same spark — in the organisations we work with, and the people they exist to serve.
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