Keep me Updated - Darwin Civic Centre
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview DCOH, in proud partnership with the City of Darwin, is leading the transformation of the Darwin Civic Centre into a landmark mixed-use precinct at the heart of the city. This visionary development will reshape the existing site into a vibrant, green, and inclusive destination-featuring a 21-storey building that integrates premium office space, a state-of-the-art community centre, flexible function spaces, a modern library with an expanded footprint, a food and beverage precinct, and four levels of above-ground car parking. Positioned on the current car park site, the new Civic Centre will occupy a reduced building footprint, unlocking valuable public space and creating a welcoming, landscaped community plaza. Enhanced pedestrian links will connect seamlessly to Civic Park and Cavenagh Street, delivering a cooler, greener, and more activated public realm. This is a flagship project for Darwin-a catalyst for civic renewal and an exciting opportunity for forward-thinking subcontractors to help shape the future of the city. Express interest for any opportunities that may arise for this project.
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