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Tender: Managing Contractor for CSIRO APLR Stage 2 – Upgrade and Refurbishment of ACDP PC3/PC4 Laboratories and Large Animal Facilities

Released about 3 hours ago

Closes17 Dec 2026
Likely valueRough estimate$180.0M to $720.0MInflation adjusted
Current contractBesix Watpac$285.7M · ended June 2026
LocationFederal
AgencyCSIRO
SourceAusTender
CategoryConstruction
ReferenceCSIRORFT2026031
TypeRequest for Tender
Published6 Nov 2026
41 days leftCloses Thu, 17 Dec 2026

The Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) is seeking a managing contractor to complete Stage 2 of the CSIRO APLR project, delivering staged upgrades and refurbishments to its high-security PC3/PC4 laboratories, large animal facilities and supporting infrastructure while ACDP remains operational. The contractor will validate the existing laboratory, large animal facility and infrastructure designs as compliant and fit for purpose, progress and complete the design, and then carry out the refurbishment and upgrade works.

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