Any Opportunities - DHHS Public Housing Renewal Stage 1 - Package 2 (Northside Communities)
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About this tender
Overview The Trustee for MAB Unit Trust (VIC) is inviting expressions of interest for any opportunities that may arise on the DHHS Public Housing Renewal Stage 1, Package 2 (Northside Communities) project. About As part of the Victorian Government's Public Housing Renewal Program, MAB Corporation, in conjunction with Homes Victoria and Housing First, is redeveloping social housing estates in North Melbourne, Preston, and Northcote to deliver over 1,160 new homes to the northern suburbs of Melbourne. The sites will be redeveloped into mixed-use precincts containing public housing, community housing, and private residences. MAB is developing the projects for Homes Victoria and will engage a number of specialist Head Contractors to deliver the projects. Work Packages will soon be open for Expressions of Interest (EOI) opportunities. Scope The description of works available includes: North Melbourne Haines Street (133 Public Housing Units) Haines Street (17 Townhouses) Abbotsford Street (159 Market Apartments) Preston (Oakover Road) OR2/OR4 (99 Public/Community Housing Units) OR6b (52 Nightingale Units) OR1/OR5 (26 Townhouses) OR3/OR6a (94 Market Apartments & 25 Townhouses) Preston (Stokes Penola) SP1/SP2/SP6 (33 Townhouses) SP5/SP7/SP8 (32 Townhouses) SP4 (97 Market Apartments) SP3 (36 Public Housing Units) SP9 (63 Market Apartments) Northcote Merri Northcote (106 Public Housing Units & 151 Market Apartments) Contractor Requirements Local Content: The committed level of local content set for construction for this project is Building 91%, Steel-Related 89.9% Major Projects Skills Guarantee: The MPSG for construction for this project is 10% How to Apply Respondents may express interest for any opportunities that may arise for this project.
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