Situated at the heart of Auckland’s waterfront, the Commercial Bay development is a landmark commercial office and retail centre.
The project required a sophisticated IT/OT infrastructure to support a diverse range of tenants and visitors while delivering seamless connectivity, efficiency, and resilience.
The Client
Commercial Bay is a major mixed-use development housing over 70 separate businesses.
The client sought an IT/OT partner capable of managing complex network requirements, collaborating with multiple stakeholders, and delivering reliable, future-ready infrastructure.
The Challenge
The development faced significant challenges in delivering consistent, high-performance IT and OT services across a large, multi-tenant environment.
Key requirements included:
- Reliable, high-speed network connectivity for over 70 office and retail spaces
- Seamless integration with Building Management Systems, CCTV, access control, PA systems, AV equipment, and structured cabling
- Scalable infrastructure capable of supporting current and future technology needs
- Close collaboration with contractors and consultants to ensure smooth project delivery
The Solution
Netbridge worked closely with Fletcher Construction, Norman Disney and Young consultants, and other stakeholders to design and deploy a robust network infrastructure. Each deployment followed a standardised process — including site surveys, design, installation, testing, and commissioning — ensuring reliability and consistency across the development.
Key components of the solution included:
- Comprehensive site assessment to understand unique requirements and constraints
- Design and implementation of LAN switch and wireless WiFi solutions to provide seamless connectivity across all spaces
- Testing and commissioning of the network infrastructure for optimal performance
- Collaboration with BMS and other contractors to integrate IT, OT, and AV systems into a cohesive network
The Results
- Reliable Network Performance: High-speed, dependable connectivity delivered across all tenant spaces, supporting diverse IT and OT needs
- Seamless Integration: Network infrastructure worked harmoniously with BMS, CCTV, access control, PA, AV, and structured cabling
- Tenant Satisfaction and Occupancy: Enhanced network reliability contributed to positive tenant experiences and high occupancy rates
- Future-Ready Infrastructure: Scalable systems ready to support evolving technology requirements for years to come
Client Value
Netbridge’s expertise in network engineering and collaborative project management ensured Commercial Bay achieved a fully integrated, high-performance IT/OT environment.
The development now offers tenants a reliable, future-proof network, supporting operational efficiency, tenant satisfaction, and long-term success.
The Results
- Reliable Network Performance: High-speed, dependable connectivity delivered across all tenant spaces, supporting diverse IT and OT needs
- Seamless Integration: Network infrastructure worked harmoniously with BMS, CCTV, access control, PA, AV, and structured cabling
- Tenant Satisfaction and Occupancy: Enhanced network reliability contributed to positive tenant experiences and high occupancy rates
- Future-Ready Infrastructure: Scalable systems ready to support evolving technology requirements for years to come
Client Value
Netbridge’s expertise in network engineering and collaborative project management ensured Commercial Bay achieved a fully integrated, high-performance IT/OT environment.
The development now offers tenants a reliable, future-proof network, supporting operational efficiency, tenant satisfaction, and long-term success.
Looking to deliver seamless IT and OT connectivity across your next commercial development?
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Looking to deliver seamless IT and OT connectivity across your next commercial development?
Talk to us today.