EST01990 United States Force Posture Initiative (USFPI) – Northern Territory Training Areas and Ranges upgrade project

The Managing Contractor services include management of design and construction services in respect of the following works:

All Training Areas:

• Reviewing and updating existing master plans for each Training Area including developing range safety traces as required.

Robertson Barracks Close Training Area:

• Upgrade and expansion of existing facilities including Weapon Training Simulation System (WTSS) facility and vehicle wash point.
• New facilities including Range Control complex, Urban Operations training facility, assault obstacle course, helicopter landing site.
• New weapons ranges including all required targetry to accommodate required training and expected throughput.
• Decommissioning and remediating existing ranges including 800m Marksmanship Training Range (MTR) – A, 100m Grouping and Zeroing Range and Pistol and Shotgun Range.
• New unsealed perimeter road.
• Upgrading existing services and roads.
• New communications infrastructure.

Kangaroo Flats Training Area:

• New facilities including Range Control complex, Urban Operations training facility, ammunition transfer point, vehicle wash point, medical facility.
• Upgrading existing facilities including Training Camp.
• Upgrading existing services including providing a permanent electrical supply.
• New weapons ranges including all required targetry to accommodate required training and expected throughput.
• Decommissioning existing ranges including Direct Fire Support Weapons Range, grenade range and other unrequired small arms ranges.
• New internal access roads to new ranges.
• Upgrading existing roads.
• New communications infrastructure.

Mount Bundey Training Area:

• New facilities including Training Camp.
• Upgrading existing facilities including Range Control, vehicle wash point, Urban Operations training facility, ammunition transfer point, helicopter landing sites.
• New access road internal to the Training Area.
• New weapons range including all required targetry to accommodate required training and expected throughput.
• Decommissioning existing ranges including 500m Classification Range.
• Upgrading existing services.
• New communications infrastructure.

Bradshaw Field Training Area:

• New facilities including Training Camp, medical facility, ammunition transfer point, Urban Operations training facility, vehicle wash point.
• Upgrading existing services.
• Heavy duty hardstand (approx. 1000m²) with a covered area for storage of supplies.
• New weapons range including all required targetry to accommodate required training and expected throughput.
• New communications infrastructure.