The following three global industry leaders have been shotlisted for the tunnelling contracts on Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East and now they have been invited to submit a detailed Request for Proposal:
• CPB Contractors Pty Limited, Ghella Pty Ltd and Acciona Construction Australia Pty Ltd;.
• John Holland Pty Ltd and Gamuda Berhad trading as Gamuda (Australia) Branch;
• Webuild S.p.A and GS Engineering and Construction Australia Pty Ltd
The first contract will be awarded next year for twin tunnels between Cheltenham and Glen Waverley. The second is to construct tunnels between Glen Waverley and Box Hill.
Contractors will be required to deliver at least 92 % local content (excluding TBMs) - a huge boost for Victoria’s steel and concrete industry. Visit https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/three-firms-shortlisted-build-srl-east-tunnels. 36/22.
