In brief
- 16,416 m2 office fitout at 3-5 National Circuit, Barton
- Five stages with staff remaining on site during works
- 238 contracts worth A$91.7 million in 2026
The Attorney-General's Department is seeking a managing contractor for a 16,416 m2 office fitout at 3-5 National Circuit, Barton, with bids due by 9 November, according to a notice on AusTender published on 14 October.
Works will be delivered in five stages while staff remain in occupation. Stage one consolidates the Australian Government Solicitor from 4 National Circuit into 3-5 National Circuit and delivers ground-floor front-of-house amenities and a dedicated conferencing suite.
Priority areas in Stage one include the ground-floor reception and meeting spaces, and the Barton wing office space.
In GovMarket records for construction work, the department has previously used Podcon (26 contracts worth A$22.5 million, last in 2026) and Wylie & Skene (A$36.1 million, last in 2009).
So far in 2026 the department has signed 238 contracts worth A$91.7 million in GovMarket records.
This is a Request for Tender and not a panel procurement. Bids close on 9 November.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $221.9m | 595 |
| 2022 | $95.6m | 401 |
| 2023 | $130.2m | 438 |
| 2024 | $265.4m | 261 |
| 2025 | $284.9m | 388 |
| 2026 | $91.7m | 238 |
Who this buyer has used for this work
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
