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Darwin Correctional Centre
Large scale PPP project contribution


Client Sitzler Baulderstone for the Northern Territory Government

Location Howard Springs, Northern Territory

Discipline Civil, Structural

Date Completed January 2014

Sector Civil Infrastructure

Civil and structural works undertaken by MPN at Darwin Correctional Centre were part of a $495million PPP project for the Northern Territory government.

The facility spans over 100 hectare of Greenfield site and comprises a 1000 bed correctional centre, a 30 bed Mental health and Behavioural Management Centre and a 50 bed Supported Accommodation and Programs Centre. Other subsidiary buildings include a staff development and training building, drug dog detection unit, horticulture building, laundry and kitchen facilities.

Services included:

• Full 3D bulk and detailed earthworks modelling including erosion and sediment control design.
• Full 3D site services coordination including all in-ground services
• Stormwater quantity and quality modelling Including detailed stormwater analysis in 12D
• Road and pavement design
• Multiple fence designs and set out including the entire steel perimeter fence, and multiple internal steel and precast fences
• Structural design of over 60 buildings including post disaster shelters for cyclonic wind loads
• Integrated framing solutions including block, precast and steel to provide fast erection on site while meeting both architectural and client requirements
• Coordination with both interstate and international steel suppliers to ensure quality of product being supplied to site.

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