Question regarding the High Street upgrade project's budget, contractor selection (CIMIC), and value for money procurement. The answer provides limited information, stating cost depends on scope and a competitive tender process will be used.

AnsweredQoN 813Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 June 2017
Portfolio
Transport

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In relation to the procurement process for the proposed upgrade of High Street between Carrington Street and Stirling Highway: (a) is the total project budget allocation of $118 million expected to decrease given road infrastructure capital works costs have significantly decreased since the original project costings; (b) is this project being awarded to CIMIC Group Limited; and (c) what procurement processes are being undertaken to ensure the project delivers the best value for money?

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Answered
8 August 2017
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
5 days
(a) The final project cost is dependent on the final agreed scope.
(b)-(c) As per standard practice, the delivery contract will be competitively tendered ensuring best value for money.

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