The Sydney International Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment Centre Precinct

 

Project Name:

The Sydney International Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment Centre Precinct

 

Delivery Agency:

Infrastructure NSW in conjunction with Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority (SHFA)

 

Project Description:

The vision for the Project is to provide world class facilities across the whole 12-hectare Precinct in the Darling Harbour that can successfully host the widest range of local, national and international events.

The private sector is asked to provide innovative solutions across the following areas:

  • Operations across the Precinct following Financial Close, including event marketing, venue management, food and beverage services, customer service, security, car parking and other ‘soft’ facilities management services; 
  • Design, construction and financing of the expanded and enhanced international convention, exhibition and entertainment complex, including the refurbishment of existing facilities and the development of new facilities (Extended Facilities);
  • Recurrent and lifecycle maintenance of the Expanded Facilities over the term of the PPP; and
  • Facilitation of appropriate commercial development within the Precinct, including a new hotel, car parking and food and beverage outlets.


For further information on the project, refer to the project's website.

 

Project Details:

The Invitation of Expression of Interest (EOI) was released on 30 September 2011 and responses were received by 11 November 2011. Infrastructure NSW has invited all three proponents to move forward in the tendering process. A Request for Proposals is expected to be issued in April 2012.

The planned date to reach the financial close is December 2012 and finish construction in late 2016. The estimated contract term is 25 years.

 

Related Documents:

Invitation of Expression of Interest (EOI), volume 1.


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