1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Overview
This RailCorp Maintenance Facility Specification sets out the minimum requirements that apply to
the design, construction, testing and commissioning by PPP Co of the Maintenance Facility Works.
The design of the Maintenance Facility must cater for one thousand (1,000) cars.
The Maintenance Facility Works comprise:
(a) the “Site Works” which include all works to be carried out by PPP Co on the Construction
Site in accordance with this RailCorp Maintenance Facility Specification and the Contract
other than the works relating to the Buildings and the RailCorp Enabling Works. The
requirements relating to the Site Works are set out in section 3 of this Specification; and
(b) the works relating to the design, construction, testing and commissioning of the “Buildings”
which comprise the matters set out in clause 4.1.
The Buildings must be capable of accommodating the maintenance, repairs and other relevant
TLS Phase Activities in respect of the Sets, and the provision of maintenance, repairs and other
through life support services in respect of the Other Sets. The requirements relating to the works in
relation to the construction of the Buildings are set out in section 4 of this specification.
The design and layout of the Site Works and the Buildings must maximise opportunities for
utilisation of the Maintenance Facility for the provision of through life support services in respect of
the Other Sets.
In addition, there are several work packages described as RailCorp Enabling Works that will be
carried out by RailCorp. Those work packages are described in the RailCorp Enabling Works
Specification.
1.2 Construction Site
The Construction Site is shown on the Auburn Masterplan included at Attachment 1 of this
specification. The Auburn Masterplan provides information relating to the planned Site Works and
Buildings required for the development of the Maintenance Facility.
Information relating to planned Site Trackwork for the Maintenance Facility is provided in the Track
Schematic at Attachment 2 of this Specification.
Full details of the RailCorp Maintenance Facility Reference Design are provided at Attachment 6 of
this Specification.