Western Australia project renegotiation process

Plans are in hand for a new toll road project called Roe 8 in Western Australia (WA). However the WA State Government is at present renegotiating the contract for the project. This package had been awarded by the previous WA State Government to a consortium. The tender was worth close to US$336 million and was to be handled by a consortium comprising CPB Contractors, BG&E, AECOM, GHD, WA Limestone, and Georgiou. This project team was to build the first stage of the Roe 8 Perth Freight Link toll road project
April 5, 2017 Read time: 1 min
Plans are in hand for a new toll road project called Roe 8 in Western Australia (WA). However the WA State Government is at present renegotiating the contract for the project. This package had been awarded by the previous WA State Government to a consortium. The tender was worth close to US$336 million and was to be handled by a consortium comprising CPB Contractors, 6697 BG&E, 1397 AECOM, 3369 GHD, WA Limestone, and 6696 Georgiou. This project team was to build the first stage of the Roe 8 Perth Freight Link toll road project.
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