BESIX Watpac breaks ground at new youth detention centre in Woodford
First sod is turned at new youth detention centre project site.
BESIX Watpac CEO Mark Baker recently broke ground at the Woodford Youth Detention Centre Project site alongside Queensland Premier Steven Miles and Minister for Education and Youth Justice Di Farmer.
The construction contractor has been awarded stage 1 for the new 80-bed centre, which will comprise two 40-bed campuses with a single shared perimeter as well as a selection of shared facilities.
As a therapeutic centre it will include more home-like accommodation units; consultation and treatment rooms; multi-purpose spaces for education, skills development, and training; areas for physical activity, green spaces, and spaces for cultural connection.
The project comprises 17 built facilities, landscaped areas, roadworks, car parking and necessary services and services upgrades to support the operational facility.
BESIX Watpac is seeking expressions of interest from all trades to tender on a number of trade packages for the project. Interest can be registered via ICN via the following link here - https://wydc.icn.org.au/
Boosting Regional Capability Through Long Term Partnership and Innovation
BESIX Watpac is gearing up to commence commissioning of the new Plate Freezer at Teys’ Rockhampton facility, marking a major step forward for the project while delivering a boost to the local economy.
BESIX Watpac welcomes NRL legend Andrew Johns for Project Partner Event
Celebrating shared achievements and looking ahead to new opportunities.
News
BESIX Watpac teams up with Goanna Academy for community events in Shellharbour
In collaboration with the Goanna Academy, BESIX Watpac was proud to host a Mind & Movement Clinic alongside a Community Mental Health Forum for residents of Shellharbour this month.