Awoonga Dam Spillway Project
Awoonga Dam is classified as a referable dam with a category 2 Failure Impact Category (for both Sunny Day and Flood Consequence failures) under the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008. GAWB must ensure that Awoonga Dam complies with the Queensland Guidelines on Acceptable Flood Capacity (AFC) for Water Dams 2019. The Acceptable Flood … Continued
21 December 2022
Understand your business’s place in the supply chain
ICN Qld has released the Tier Barometer Tool (TBT), an online local industry development tool supported by the Queensland Government. The tool is designed to help local industry suppliers understand their tier level of supply in major project supply chains. This, in turns, allows them to better position themselves for opportunities. ICN Qld Executive Director, … Continued
6 December 2022
Business Capability Building Workshops
ARTC Inland Rail and Industry Capability Network (ICN) Queensland are holding business capability building workshops to help local and First Nations businesses get ‘Inland Rail ready’ in preparation for upcoming supply opportunities. Attendees will learn how: to create a business profile on the ICN Gateway supplier engagement platform that presents their business capabilities in the best … Continued
8 November 2022
Success with a conscience
Social conscious is synonymous with success for Queensland metal fabrication, construction and landscape company, Bridgeman. A wholly Indigenous owned and operated and Supply Nation certified company, Bridgeman prides itself on its commitment to the community, as well as its highly experienced staff and leading-edge capability. Teaming up to lead the company are former Socceroo’s, Adam … Continued
11 October 2022
Copper mine gets green light
A new copper mine in north-west Queensland is expected to produce 45 million kg of copper and 397 kg of gold each year. The Eva Copper Project, 95 km north-east of Mt Isa and 75 km north of Cloncurry is expected to operate as a conventional open pit with a conventional crush, grind, flotation circuit. … Continued
23 September 2022
Construction of North Quay commercial tower underway
ICN Queensland is working with Hutchinson Builders to identify local suppliers for the $280 million development of 205 North Quay in Brisbane. Designed by world-class architecture firms Hassell, New York-based REX and Brisbane’s Richards & Spence, the 38-storey commercial tower is expected to boast 6-Star Greenstar, 5.5-Star NABERS energy (base building) and 4-Star NABERS water (base … Continued
Gold Coast’s $1B light rail project
Early works construction on the $1B Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 project has begun, with GoldlinQ’s preferred contractor, John Holland, collating expressions of interest in the main works of the project. Gold Coast Light Rail is a world-class public transport system for residents and visitors to the Gold Coast. The 6.7km Stage 3 extension … Continued
Boost to Brisbane commuter network
Brisbane commuters will be the big winners in the Brisbane Metro project, with two new lines connecting 18 stations along dedicated busways. The new high-capacity and high-frequency Brisbane Metro services will link with suburban bus and train services as part of a better-planned network. The Brisbane Move consortium, comprising of ACCIONA and Arup, will partner with Brisbane City … Continued
11 July 2022
Defence maritime opportunities
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is working with ICN to identify Australian suppliers to support a number of future maritime projects. The company currently seeking expressions of interest in two Australian Defence Force (ADF) programs: SEA1442 Phase 5 Maritime Communications Modernisation This will give warfighters secure communication capability that can support current and future information exchange … Continued
eTeaching hospital slated for FNQ
James Cook University is using ICN Gateway to call for expressions of interest from local suppliers in the development of the Cairns Tropical Enterprise Centre (CTEC). Co-located with the new Cairns Health Innovation Centre (CHIC), the CTEC will be home to research in fields such as data science and Internet of Things (IoT). It will … Continued
16 March 2022
Cairns Tropical Enterprise Centre (CTEC)
The Cairns Tropical Enterprise Centre (CTEC) will perform research in fields like data science and Internet of Things research, bringing cutting-edge technology to the issues faced by health and medical professionals and their remote, rural, and Indigenous patients. This project will help to relocate JCU’s Clinical School, from the Cairns University Hospital to the new … Continued
14 February 2022
Aurukun Bauxite Project
The Aurukun Bauxite Project is a greenfield bauxite operation in the Aurukun region of Western Cape York, Far North Queensland. The bauxite will be mined using conventional truck and loader operation, and ore will be processed in an on-site beneficiation plant. Product ore will then be transported to a Coastal Loading Facility (CLF) from which … Continued
11 February 2022
ICN maps regional supply chains for major rail project
Work on the largest ever freight rail infrastructure project is underway with the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) and ICN working together to ensure local suppliers can take advantage of opportunities. With ARTC’s recent announcements of the preferred proponents for the Civil Works Programs from New South Wales through to Queensland, there has never been a better time for suppliers … Continued
14 October 2021
Capability Connection – Promoting businesses in Melbourne, SE Queensland and Townsville
The Capability Connection – a new local capability register, was launched in May 2021 by the Hon Christian Porter MP, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology. This free online register is currently available as a six-month pilot for businesses located in Greater Melbourne, South East Queensland and Townsville. The Capability Connection was developed with industry … Continued
26 August 2021
World-first renewables project slated for NW Queensland
North-West Queensland businesses have the chance to get involved with the world’s first integrated 50MW solar hybrid baseload power plant. The project, being jointly developed by Vast Solar and Stanwell Corporation, is using ICN Gateway to call for expressions of interest in their North West Queensland Hybrid Power Project (NWQHPP). The project combines Vast Solar’s … Continued
1 July 2021
Get Defence-ready
Since 2014, ICN Queensland has worked with Defence Jobs Queensland to deliver a series of capability workshops to assist industry to access Defence business opportunities. The workshops raise awareness and understanding of Defence business. The goal is to help local supplies develop persuasive techniques to effectively engage with the Department of Defence procurers and industry … Continued
Brisbane Metro major infrastructure works
About Brisbane Metro Brisbane Metro will be a key part of Brisbane’s greater transport network connecting the city to the suburbs. New high-capacity and high-frequency Metro services will run along dedicated busways and link with suburban bus and train services as part of a better-planned network. Brisbane Metro will provide a 21-kilometre service connecting 18 … Continued
18 January 2021
Cross River Rail – Tunnel & Stations
CPB Contractors, BAM, Ghella and UGL Joint Venture (CBGU D&C JV), has been appointed the principal design and construction contractor for the Tunnel and Stations package of the Cross River Rail project, which includes: Four new, state-of-the-art underground stations at Boggo Road, Woolloongabba, Albert Street and Roma Street and an upgrade of the Dutton Park … Continued
16 December 2020
James Cook University – Technology Innovation Complex
The James Cook University (JCU) Technology Innovation Complex (TIC) is an innovation focused Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) investment for regional North Queensland to perform and innovate at a national and international level and actively contribute to the transformation and growth of the North Queensland economy. The Technology Innovation Complex (TIC) based in Townsville … Continued
3 July 2020
BAE Systems Hunter Class Frigate Program
Hunter Class Frigate Program remains on target A word from Craig Lockhart, Managing Director ASC Shipbuilding: “ASC Shipbuilding is committed to maximising Australian Industry Capability (AIC) on the Hunter Class Frigate Program and in doing so contributing to a Continuous Naval Shipbuilding capability in Australia. Our strategy for delivering AIC over the life of the … Continued
ICN helps B&R Enclosures win big in Defence
ICN’s deep understanding helps a Queensland SME win big in Defence B&R Enclosures is a family owned and operated medium manufacturing business with more than 60 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of enclosure and cabinet solutions, delivering protection of equipment and safety for people from a workforce of over 400 people. With headquarters … Continued
1 September 2019
ICN helps B&R Enclosures win big in Defence
B&R enclosures is a family-owned and operated medium manufacturing business with more than 60 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of enclosure and cabinet solutions, delivering protection of equipment and safety for people from a workforce of over 400 people. With headquarters in Brisbane, Queensland on a purpose built (18,000 sqm) state of the … Continued
2 July 2019
ICN helps Ambush Security win contract to upgrade Arrow Energy sites
Arrow Energy has awarded a multi-year contract to a local family-owned business identified through the Industry Capability Network (ICN) Gateway. Ambush Security was successful in winning Arrow Energy’s tender to upgrade the electronic and physical security requirements for the company’s sites in Dalby, Daandine, Tipton and Moranbah. One of the biggest projects Ambush Security has … Continued
1 July 2019
ICN helps Unified Security Group win contract for Bombadier Transport’s Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre
Thanks to ICN, Australian security services company, Unified Security Group, has won a substantial ongoing contract with Bombardier Transport to provide integrated security services for its newly-constructed Wulkuraka Maintenance Centre in South East Queensland. Unified has been contracted to supply a fully-integrated security service package for the facility including onsite guarding services, mobile patrols, canine … Continued
ICN provides the Gateway to Central Queensland companies supplying the Curtis LNG project
Local companies are gaining access to supplying the multibillion dollar QGC Queensland Curtis LNG Project via an online database designed to assist companies find new business opportunities. The Banana-Gladstone-Rockhampton region is the second largest recipient of QGC spending on this project to date, to a tune of more than $191m to date and QGC is … Continued
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