Project Description
Client:
Department of Defence
Project Value:
$42 million
Project Design:
BVN
Contractor:
Coffey Projects (Project Management) & Grocon
WT Partnership provided full Quantity Surveying Services for the Department of Defence for their $42 million redevelopment of Puckapunyal Military Area.
The project incorporated upgrade and / or construction of office accommodation, training facilities, range control, multi denominational chapel and entrance precinct. In total, there were nine separate buildings / construction zones including:
- New office facilities for the Road Transport Wing plus upgrade to existing training facilities
- Upgrade and expansion of the Safe Driver Training Area to allow expansion of the initial driver training services offered by the branch
- Construction of a 120 seat auditorium plus breakout and closed session training areas
- New office facilities for the Combat Arms Training School to consolidate 100 staff from two locations into a single facility
- Upgrade works to the Battle Simulation Centre
- Construction of a new multi-denominational chapel
- Redevelopment of the base entrance precinct