The Company is pleased to announce that Electrix Pty Ltd has been awarded a contract renewal for provision of construction and maintenance services on the Powercor and CitiPower electricity networks in Melbourne and Western Victoria.
The contract is for an initial period of 3 years with further options to extend.
While this contract was awarded after a competitive tender process, Electrix has successfully provided similar services to Powercor and CitiPower for over 10 years. This previous track record, combined with a strong customer relationship focus and ongoing high standards of safety and quality performance were key factors in winning the contract.
The contract will be managed from the Electrix office in Spotswood and will utilise up to 65 field personnel undertaking overhead line-work, metering and servicing, underground services and a range of specialist technical services.
The successful renewal of this contract confirms Electrix as the single largest electrical contractor within the Powercor / CitiPower network.
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About McConnell Dowell Corporation Limited:
McConnell Dowell is a major engineering, construction, building and maintenance contractor delivering infrastructure to the building, mining, oil & gas, power, petrochemical, social & public infrastructure, transport and water sectors.
The Group has a broad construction offering with complete multi-discipline capability in building, civil, fabrication, electrical and mechanical works and are engineering and construction specialists in pipeline, tunnelling, marine and rail construction.
The Company employs approximately 8,000 personnel throughout Australia, Asia, New Zealand, the Pacific and the Middle East.
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McConnell Dowell Corporation Limited
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