Delivering improved youth centres to reduce pressures on existing facilities and services.
The APP Group (APP) were engaged by the Queensland Department of Public Works to be Principal Representative for Woodford Youth Detention Centre.
Our team managed the delivery of over $150M+ of Early Works Procurement packages to pave the way for the commencement of Construction works for the 80+ bed Woodford Youth Detention Centre. Our team administered the first stage of a Two-Stage Managing Contractor Contract, with the engaged Managing Contractor BESIX Watpac, and was responsible for overseeing all 20+ Early Works Procurement packages.
The new complex security centre is purpose built to significantly improve the youth services social infrastructure and reduce pressures on existing facilities and services. This will also improve youth crime prevention services, educational facilities for youth offenders and improve social and community safety services.