Working with Defence Housing Australia to enable the Larrakeyah Defence Precinct Redevelopment Program
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Sector
Defence
Contract value
$10+ million
Completion date
2019
Location
Larrakeyah, Northern Territory
Status
Completed
Type of project
Construction
Client
Defence Housing Australia
The Larrakeyah Barracks Enabling Works provided the permanent infrastructure to enable the undisturbed function of the Temporary Base Entry. This project included civil works, road upgrades and services infrastructure along Nurses Walk and the new Nurses Walk Link Road. The Temporary Base Entry works provided alternative access points for the Larrakeyah Defence Precinct during the construction of the new Base Entry Precinct.
Project features
- Decommissioning, demolition, removal and/or relocation of existing buildings 305, 306, 307 and 240
- Site clearing and demolition of existing roads and pits as documented
- Civil works including pavements, kerbs, footpaths, roads, road furniture and line marking for the areas of Nurses Walk, Nurses Walk Link Road, Temporary Base Entry Precinct and the local external streets in proximity to the base (Packard Street and Larrakeyah Terrace)
- Stormwater infrastructure including pits, pipework, concrete structures, pollutant traps, erosion protection and subsoil drainage
- Sewer infrastructure including all pits, pipework, thrust blocks, valves, vents and protection
- Electrical and communications infrastructure including pits, conduits, street lighting, and earthing
- Landscaping including maintenance period as documented
- Portable and fire water infrastructure including pits, valves, pipework, thrust blocks and hydrants
- High density, urbanised and live operational environments
- Complex civil works
- Strict vibration, dust and noise controls
- Strict environmental and safety controls including Erosion and Sediment Control Plan (ESCP)
- Complex staging of works
- Complex pedestrian and traffic management
- Management of nominated subcontractors
