Information is as reported in the 2016-17Portfolio Budget Statements except for the following update:
As part of the Defence Integrated Investment Program, the Capital Facilities Program is now referred to as the Facilities and Infrastructure Program. This comprises of approved and yet to be approved major and medium projects.
Approved Facilities and Infrastructure Projects by State and Federal Electorate
State and
Electorate
Total
Estimated
Expenditure
$m
Cumulative
Expenditure
to 30 June 2016
$m
2016-17
Budget
Estimate
$m
2016-17
Revised
Estimate
$m
Variation
$m
Project Performance Update and Explanation of financial variation
Facilities in support of the New Air Combat Capability (AIR 6000)[1]
RAAF Williamtown
NSW - Newcastle
-
271.2
161.3
199.2
37.8
The financial variation is a result of the opportunity to deliver construction works earlier than planned.
RAAF Tindal
NT - Lingiari
-
14.8
81.7
100.8
19.2
The financial variation is a result of the opportunity to deliver construction works earlier than planned.
Total
1,477.0
286.1
243.0
300.0
57.0
Table 71: Approved Facilities and Infrastructure Projects by State and Federal Electorate (Continued)
State and
Electorate
Total
Estimated
Expenditure
$m
Cumulative
Expenditure
to 30 June 2016
$m
2016-17
Budget
Estimate
$m
2016-17
Revised
Estimate
$m
Variation
$m
Project Performance Update and Explanation of financial variation
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
Kokoda Barracks, Canungra
QLD - Wright
-
72.1
-
-
-
Cultana Training Area
SA - Grey
-
3.0
14.2
12.1
-2.1
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
RAAF Edinburgh
SA - Wakefield
-
34.5
-
-
-
Majura Field Training Area
ACT - Fraser
-
22.4
-
-
-
Total
1,457.8
1,370.1
21.8
18.6
-3.2
Table 71: Approved Facilities and Infrastructure Projects by State and Federal Electorate (Continued)
State and
Electorate
Total
Estimated
Expenditure
$m
Cumulative
Expenditure
to 30 June 2016
$m
2016-17
Budget
Estimate
$m
2016-17
Revised
Estimate
$m
Variation
$m
Project Performance Update and Explanation of financial variation
Defence Logistics Transformation Program[1]
Defence National Storage & Distribution Centre, Moorebank
NSW - Hughes
-
205.7
1.7
1.7
The financial variation is a result of minor enhancement works to meet capability requirements.
Wadsworth Barracks, Bandiana
VIC - Indi
-
63.6
-
RAAF Amberley
QLD - Blair
-
145.0
-
Lavarack Barracks, Townsville
QLD - Herbert
-
131.7
5.0
-
-5.0
The financial variation is a result of additional works completed early at Lavarack Barracks, minor enhancement works at Moorebank and construction defect rectification works at Robertson Barracks.
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
Table 71: Approved Facilities and Infrastructure Projects by State and Federal Electorate (Continued)
State and
Electorate
Total
Estimated
Expenditure
$m
Cumulative
Expenditure
to 30 June 2016
$m
2016-17
Budget
Estimate
$m
2016-17
Revised
Estimate
$m
Variation
$m
Project Performance Update and Explanation of financial variation
Airfield Capital Works[1]
RAAF Townsville
QLD - Herbert
-
-
-
-
-
RAAF Curtin
WA - Durack
-
7.7
2.3
2.5
0.3
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
RAAF Tindal
NT - Lingiari
-
8.1
31.7
35.7
3.9
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
Total
95.3
15.8
34.0
38.2
4.2
Delamere Range Facilities Redevelopment
Delamere Air Weapons Range
NT - Lingiari
74.4
2.0
49.8
31.5
-18.4
The financial variation is a result of the delays due to contract negotiations.
17th Construction Squadron Relocation
RAAF Amberley
QLD - Blair
71.8
31.7
40.0
36.7
-3.3
The financial variation is a result of the delays relating to contamination issues.
Space Telescope (Joint Project (JP) 3029)
Harold E Holt, Exmouth
WA - Durack
63.0
6.0
48.0
16.8
-31.2
The financial variation is to ensure the updated user design requirements are met.
REDFIN Infrastructure (JP 2097 Phase 1B)[1]
Holsworthy Barracks
NSW - Hughes
-
7.1
-
-
-
Campbell Barracks
WA - Curtin
-
0.4
-
-
-
Defence Establishment Howard Springs
NT - Solomon
-
3.5
-
-
-
Lavarack Barracks
QLD - Herbert
-
0.1
-
-
-
Total
50.5
11.1
17.1
25.9
8.8
The financial variation is the result of enhancements to project scope.
Table 71: Approved Facilities and Infrastructure Projects by State and Federal Electorate (Continued)
State and
Electorate
Total
Estimated
Expenditure
$m
Cumulative
Expenditure
to 30 June 2016
$m
2016-17
Budget
Estimate
$m
2016-17
Revised
Estimate
$m
Variation
$m
Project Performance Update and Explanation of financial variation
Puckapunyal Military Area High Voltage Upgrade
Puckapunyal Training Area
VIC - McEwan
32.7
-
-
19.9
19.9
Project has been approved since the 2016-17 Portfolio Budget Statements.
Facilities for Chinook Helicopter(AIR 9000 Phases 5B and 5C)
RAAF Townsville
QLD - Herbert
49.8
26.7
11.5
21.0
9.5
The financial variation is a result of the opportunity to deliver construction works earlier than planned.
RAAF Base Amberley Sewerage Treatment Plant[4]
RAAF Amberley
QLD - Blair
13.0
-
13.0
3.1
-9.9
The financial variation is a result of the delay in commencement of construction.
Low Level Bridge Repair[4]
Fleet Base West, Stirling
WA - Brand
12.8
7.0
6.4
5.4
-1.0
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
Facilities for Lead in Fighter Capability Assurance Program (AIR 5438 Phase 1)[1][4]
RAAF Williamtown
NSW - Newcastle
-
8.4
-
-
-
RAAF Pearce
WA - Pearce
-
1.3
3.8
0.8
-3.0
The financial variation is a result of change in delivery schedule.
Total
12.7
9.7
3.8
0.8
-3.0
Table 71: Approved Facilities and Infrastructure Projects by State and Federal Electorate (Continued)
State and
Electorate
Total
Estimated
Expenditure
$m
Cumulative
Expenditure
to 30 June 2016
$m
2016-17
Budget
Estimate
$m
2016-17
Revised
Estimate
$m
Variation
$m
Project Performance Update and Explanation of financial variation
JHC Facilities Upgrades - Interim Works[1][4]
Larrakeyah / Coonawarra
NT - Solomon
-
4.6
2.7
-
-1.4
The financial variation is a result of the works at Larrakeyah/Coonawarra being complete.
RAAF Pearce
WA - Pearce
-
2.3
2.5
-1.2
The financial variation is a result of a delay to the delivery schedule.
RAAF Townsville
QLD - Herbert
-
1.9
-
-1.0
The financial variation is a result of changes to project scope.
Total
9.8
4.6
6.8
3.2
-3.7
Shoal Bay Receiving Station Facilities Upgrade[4]
Shoal Bay Receiving Station Facilities
NT - Solomon
8.0
0.3
-
7.1
Project has been approved since the 2016-17 Portfolio Budget Statements.
Projects in or about to enter Defects Liability Period[3]
21.3
14.2
-7.1
Total
8,533.2
3,043.5
1,551.5
1,442.7
-115.9
Notes
These projects cross state and electoral boundaries. Estimated cumulative expenditure to 30 June 2016 and expenditure estimates for 2016-17 are provided in the table per location.
This project is delivering facilities at over 200 locations that cross state and electoral boundaries.
This amount represents the expenditure estimates for contract administration of 22 completed projects during their first year in-use and construction completion of five medium works projects that are under the $2m reporting threshold to the Public Work.
Indicates the medium works projects, as per Note 3.
Explanation of Projects
Information is as reported in the 2016-17 Portfolio Budget Statements except for the following updates:
Queensland
17th Construction Squadron Relocation
This project will provide facilities to collocate 17th Construction Squadron with 6th Engineer Support Regiment and 21st Construction Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley, Qld. The project is scheduled to be completed by early 2017.
Facilities for Chinook Helicopter (AIR 9000 Phases 5B and 5C)
The project is scheduled for completion by late 2017.
C-17 Maintenance Facility, Aircraft Apron and Associated Infrastructure
This project will provide C-17 aircraft maintenance facilities at RAAF Base Amberley. Works include a hanger, workshops, apron to accommodate eight C-17 aircraft, explosive ordnance facilities and associated infrastructure. The project is scheduled for completion in late 2019.
Victoria
Puckapunyal High Voltage Project
The project will provide an essential upgrade to the High Voltage power supply and reticulation network at the Puckapunyal Military Area, Victoria. The Project is scheduled for completion in late 2017.
Western Australia
HMAS Stirling Redevelopment Stage 3A
This project will provide upgrades and refurbishment of existing critical shortfalls to infrastructure and facilities. The project is scheduled for completion by early 2020.
Various Locations
New Air Combat Capability (AIR 6000 NACC)
This project will provide new and upgraded facilities and infrastructure to support the introduction of the Joint Strike Fighter at RAAF Base Williamtown, Newcastle, NSW, and RAAF Base Tindal, Katherine, NT with support facilities and infrastructure provided at Defence Establishment Myambat, NSW and several Forward Operating Bases. The project is scheduled for completion by late 2022.
Defence Logistics Transformation Program (DLTP)
The facilities component of the program will provide enhanced logistics facilities at Moorebank, NSW, Bandiana, VIC, Amberley and Townsville, QLD, Palmerston, NT, Edinburgh, SA and Guilford and Garden Island, WA. Additional enhancement works are being undertaken at Moorebank and Robertson Barracks. These final works are scheduled for completion by early 2017.
This project will provide infrastructure and supporting facilities at multiple Defence owned and leased sites across Australia. The project will support the introduction into service of the Defence Terrestrial Communications Network. Construction activities will be complete by October 2018.
AIR 5428 Phase 1 - Pilot Training System Facilities Project
The project will provide fit-for-purpose facilities to support the modern joint training system being delivered by the AIR5428-1 Capability Project, with the facilities planned to be delivered at RAAF Base East Sale (Victoria), RAAF Base Pearce and Gingin (Western Australia), RAAF Base Williamtown (New South Wales) and RAAF Base Edinburgh (South Australia). The project is scheduled for completion in late 2019.