Question regarding the Armadale Road upgrade project, including its business case, tendering process, job creation, and timeline. The Minister provides answers, including tabling the business case with redactions.

AnsweredQoN 595Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 May 2017
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the $145 million Armadale Road dual carriageway upgrade between Anstey Road and Tapper Road project, and ask: (a) Has a business case been produced; (b) Will this project go out to a competitive tendering process; (c) If no to (b) has the renegotiation been completed with the Roe 8 Alliance; (d) When will this project start; (e) If yes to (a) please table the business case; (f) If no to (e), why not; (g) How many direct jobs will this project create; (h) How many indirect jobs will this project create; and (i) What is the expected completion date?

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Answered
27 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
7 days
(a) Yes.
(b) The project was awarded to the former Roe 8 alliance as part of the renegotiated contract for the Roe 8 project.
(c) Yes.
(d) Construction is expected to commence in late 2017.
(e) The business case will be tabled with appropriate redactions to commercially confidential information. [See tabled paper no.]
(f) N/A
(g)-(h) The project is estimated to create approximately 850 direct and indirect jobs.
(i) Late 2019 to early 2020.

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