Project Description

Client:

Department of Corrective Services & Department of Treasury – Strategic Projects

Contract Value:

Circa $188 Million AUD

Contract Term / Payment Mechanism:

25 Years / Availability-Based

Design:

Cox Howlett and Bailey Woodland

D&C Contractor:

John Holland & Pindan Contracting Joint Venture

FM Contractor:

Honeywell FM

The existing 100 bed Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison (EGRP) is being be replaced with a modern 350-bed prison.  It is being built on land adjacent to the existing facility. The new facility enables more prisoners to be accommodated closer to their families and communities.

The multi-security-level prison will accommodate both genders in a mixture of traditional cell blocks and cottage type accommodation.  Construction works commenced August 2013 and the new prison is due for completion late 2015.

WT were appointed as Grantor Cost Advisor during the development of the project and continues to provide ad-hoc advice through the Development Phase.

All images supplied courtesy of gedc.wa.gov.au