Expected PPP timelines
The following are the expected key stages and timelines for establishing a PPP for the Transmission Gully project:
- November 2012 (Announce Registration of Interest: To identify consortia interested in and capable of delivering the required services)
- January 2013 (Announce Expression of Interest: Potential consortia are asked to provide information on their capability to do the work)
- April 2013 (Identify shortlist of PPP consortia)
- Mid-2013 (Issue Request for Proposal: Formal bids on the project requested from the shortlisted consortia)
- End-2013 (Request for Proposal closes)
- Mid-2014 (PPP contract awarded)
Construction would begin by late 2014 and the highway would open for traffic by 2020.
