Newcastle Light Rail Expressions Of Interest Now Open

Downer was awarded Managing Contractor for the Newcastle Light Rail earlier in August and has opened expressions of interest for local businesses looking to work on the project. The project is worth $142m in the 2017 financial year according to state budget papers and major construction will commence in early 2017.

Project overview video:

Key areas where Downer is seeking sub-contractors are:

Track construction
Surveying
Traffic management
Traction power supply
Services relocation
Electrical installation
Urban design
Landscaping
Depot and stations
Civil and road work

Interested sub-contractors should register their interest on the Downer website: http://www.downergroup.com/Contact-us/For-suppliers/Supplier-registration.aspx

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