Infrastructure Construction Cost Assurance Support Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is seeking a successful organisation to assist in delivering a cost assurance process for infrastructure construction. Scope The scope includes: Assisting with the application form build process Providing the ability to ask the correct questions on the application form that will allow the department and the successful organisation to assess validations Assessing high value, high risk applications to ensure that value for money, shovel readiness and cost reasonableness are validated Enquiries Contact: John Goodrich Email: John.GOODRICH22@infrastructure.gov.au
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