Project record

Elizabeth Quay ferry platform and gangway additions

A Transperth ferry platform and passenger gangway during marine installation on the Swan River at Elizabeth Quay

Programmed Facility Management, acting for the Public Transport Authority and Transperth, awarded Maritime Constructions Pty Ltd the one-off design-and-construct package for ferry platform and gangway additions at Elizabeth Quay. Tenders WA records five submissions, an open advertisement, a 20 March 2026 closing date and a 14 April award at a fixed AUD 1,756,143. The official description covers design, documentation, engineering, fabrication, supply, delivery, installation, modification, testing, commissioning and warranty across architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, communications and security systems. No public start date, expiry date, mobilisation record or accepted completion has been located.

Location

Australia / Oceania

Segment

Urban ferry terminal, floating platform and passenger gangway

Status

Maritime Constructions holds the AUD 1,756,143 fixed-price design-and-construct award; Tenders WA does not publish a start date, expiry date, mobilisation or completion milestone / Confirmed

Last checked

10 August 2026

Coverage

Related sectors

Urban ferry terminal, floating platform and passenger gangway is the primary work classification. Related sectors connect this record to adjacent marine delivery and market coverage.

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Project anatomy

Contract scope and delivery roles

Client / authority: Public Transport Authority of Western Australia / Transperth; Programmed Facility Management procured on the authority's behalf
Delivery parties: Maritime Constructions Pty Ltd - fixed-price design-and-construct contractor named by Tenders WA, Design consultants, fabricators, piling and marine plant providers, electrical and controls integrators, testing parties and other lower tiers - not separately identified in public contract materials
Contract route: Tenders WA identifies an open-advertisement works procurement, reference PROPTA25042, with five submissions. The portal marks the contract as one-off, records closure on 20 March 2026 and award on 14 April 2026, and gives an original fixed price of AUD 1,756,143. It publishes no final expiry date.
Execution window: The public contract record gives no commencement date, final expiry date, detailed programme or completion milestone. The April award establishes supplier selection only. Design release, fabrication, marine access, installation, testing, commissioning, warranty commencement and operational handover remain unconfirmed.

Works package: A new Transperth ferry platform and gangway are to be added to the existing Elizabeth Quay facility. The official description includes design, documentation, engineering, fabrication, supply, delivery, installation, modification, testing, commissioning and warranty for architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, communications and security elements. Public material does not disclose platform dimensions, pile schedule, gangway geometry, design loads, detailed quantities or issued-for-construction drawings.
Marine interfaces: The package must connect a new passenger platform and accessible gangway to an operating urban ferry terminal on the Swan River. Material interfaces include the existing structure, tidal movement, vessel berthing and fendering, mooring hardware, passenger accessibility, services, electrical and communications systems, security, testing and commissioning. Public contract materials do not allocate temporary ferry operations, navigation controls, barge access, lifting methodology or possession windows.
Commercial evidence boundary: AUD 1,756,143 is the portal's original fixed contract value, not evidence of certified expenditure, final account or a per-unit rate. Five submissions establish competition context but do not disclose bid spread, evaluation scores, exclusions, provisional sums, options, variations, payment status or final cost.

Contract and delivery chain

Named roles and open packages

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