Client Agency:

Housing NSW (formerly NSW Department of Housing)

Project Description:

The project involves:

The Bonnyrigg Living Communities Project will revitalise an 81-hectare housing estate within the western Sydney suburb of Bonnyrigg (generally bounded by Cabramatta Road, Bonnyrigg Avenue, Edensor Road and Elizabeth Drive) and includes:

  • Design and construction of new infrastructure.
  • Design and construction of new social housing dwellings and private owned dwellings.
  • Rehabilitation of existing infrastructure.
  • Refurbishment of existing social housing dwellings.
  • More than 2433 dwellings - cottages, townhouses and units located within the estate

Private sector involvement included the responsibility for financing, planning, developing, designing, construction, refurbishment and maintenance of the public housing, as well as providing tenancy management services over a 30 year period.

In April 2013 property developer, Becton Property Group was announced to have gone into receivership. In early 2015, the PPP was ended.

Under a new arrangement, Urban Growth NSW continues the construction and delivery of stages 4 – 5 of the project and St George Community Housing (SGCH) continues to deliver tenancy management services.

Further information about the Bonnyrigg Living Communities project can be found on the Newleaf Communities website.

Private Sector Partners:

Newleaf Communities (formerly Bonnyrigg Partnerships) comprising Becton Property Group Limited (de-listed in August 2013), Westpac Banking Corporation Limited, Spotless Property and Facilities Pty Ltd, and St George Community Housing Co-op Ltd (SGCH).

Project Details:

Contract value: $367.9 million (Present Value at time of contract award)

Contract term:  20-Apr-2007 to 28-Feb-2037

Operation began:  Stage 1 of the Project was completed in June 2010. Seventeen more stages are expected to be completed by 2020

Closure of PPP: 2015

Related Documents:

Contract Summary

 

Last updated: 28/08/2023