Cost Manager & Quantity Surveyor

On 1 November 2018 the Australian Government has approved the Australian War Memorial (‘Memorial’) Redevelopment Project (the Project) with funding of $498.7 million over a nine year period commencing in 2019/20.

This aim of this procurement is to select a consultant to provide cost manager/ quantity surveyor services for the Project.

The Project will construct additional exhibition capacity to enable the Memorial to effectively tell the stories of Australian experiences of conflict and operations, in a manner that preserves the national significance of the Memorial whilst enhancing the visitor experience.

The Memorial has established seven objectives for the Project. These objectives are:

1. maintain the Memorial’s national significance;

2. remediate existing constraints;

3. enhanced gallery spaces;

4. improved visitor experience;

5. improve the connection between the Australian War Memorial and community memorials;

6. create information and reflective spaces for service men and women and their families; and

7. protect and showcase the National Collection.

The scope of services under the proposed contract (s) includes the services for the cost manager/ quantity surveyor required for the Project. An overview of the Project and cost manager/ quantity surveyor services is included at Attachment A – Project and Scope Brief and the services required are described in detail in Part 2 of Attachment A.