Meet IPS Alliance - A New Approach To
Pipeline Assessment & Renewal Projects
In an industry where efficiencies around time and money are important, four industry-leading brands have come together with a singular vision – to remove the unnecessary complexity of infrastructure assessment and renewal in New Zealand by offering a complete end-to-end pipeline infrastructure solutions that allows clients to jump in at any point of their project - be that the beginning, end or anywhere in between.
Our Comprehensive Integrated Solution
IPS Alliance offers a complete end-to-end pipeline infrastructure solution that allows you to plug in at any stage of your project. Our unique model is designed to remove the complexities of working with multiple organisations on the same infrastructure project.

Asset Planning
Core Service Offerings:
- Condition Forecasting & Deterioration Modelling
- Pipeline Criticality Frameworks
- Pipeline Inspection Strategies & Planning
- Short & Long term Pipe Renewal Planning & Prioritisation
- Inflow & Infiltration Reduction Strategies

Inspections & Monitoring
Core Service Offerings:
- Confined Space Entry
- Pump Stations
- Gravity Pipeline Inspection
- CCTV
- Laser Profiling/Lidar
- Pressure Pipeline Inspection
- Reservoirs
- Non-destructive Investigations
- Destructive Testing & Analysis
- Condition Assessment Quality Assurance
- Inflow & Infiltration (I&I) Monitoring and Investigation

Assessment & Design
Core Service Offerings:
- Conditions Assessment
Based on the requirements of Stage 3, the customer can then choose to proceed with either Stage 4a or Stage 4b for the next part of their journey.

Operations & Maintenance
Core Service Offerings:
- Under Pressure Tapping
- Slip Lining
- Flushing & Cleaning
- Hydro-Excavation
- Pressure Testing & Disinfection
- Traffic Management
- Pipe Odour/Corrosion Monitoring & Mitigation
- Unblocking & Root Removal
- Excavation & Pipe Repairs
- Penstock Replacement
- Reactive Maintenance

Remediation
Core Service Offerings:
- Trenchless Lining Options Analysis
- Constructability Review & Input
- Design
- Project Management
- Construction Monitoring - Safety & QA
- Pipeline Repairs
- Trenchless Pipelining
- Pipeline Construction
- Trenching
- Pipe Bursting
- Directional Drilling
- Micro-Tunneling
- PE Welding
- Concrete Structure
- Pipe Welding
- Penstock Installation
- Pipeline Connections
What Make IPS Alliance Unique
Your Partners In Progress
By unifying the strengths of ProjectMax, Intergroup, Assetlife and Pipeline & Civil, IPS has created an alliance that understands New Zealand’s aging infrastructure, what’s important to asset owners, and how to provide the right-sized solutions to achieve outcomes efficiently and economically.