Award Winning Alliance Projects Celebrate their Success

Contributor: Jacqueline Bran
Posted: 07/12/2009  12:00:00 AM EDT  |  0
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Once a year, a unique event occurs…..
On Wednesday the 27th of May a room filled with professionals and peers were present at IQPC’s ACE awards ceremony. Together attendees shared in the excitement and accolades of the finalists celebrating their outstanding achievements.

IQPC and our judges were delighted to have received so many applications for the awards, as well as the high level quality of the submissions.

On behalf of IQPC and our judging panel we wish to thank everyone involved.

The following organisations were selected as the most outstanding entries in their field:

Excellence in Major Capital Alliances
• Strategic Alliance Contract – Northern Improvement Alliance. Members: Balfour Beatty Rail, ARTC, Laing O’Rourke, Maunsell AECOM.
• MetWest Alliance. Members: Department of Transport, Theiss, United Group Infrastructure, Connex Melbourne, V/Line Passenger
• Water Matters Alliance. Members: Abigroup, GHD, Aquatec Maxcon, United Group, Townsville City Council
• Millstream Link Alliance. Members: Main Roads WA, Coffey Geotechnics, GHD, MacMahon
• Northern Gateway Alliance. Members: Fulton Hogan, Leighton Contractors, URS NZ, Tonkin and Taylor, Boffa Miskell.
• INB HUB Alliance. Members: Leighton Contractors, Queensland Transport, Maunsell AECOM, Coffey Geotechnics, Bligh Voller Nield, EDAW AECOM
• Murrumba Alliance. Members: Moreton Bay Regional Council, John Holland, Montgomery Watson Harza, Richard Flanagan and Company.
• PacificLink Alliance. Members: Abigroup, Queensland Department of Main Roads, SMEC
• Southern Regional Water Pipeline Alliance. Members: Abigroup, MCconnell Dowell, KBR, LinkWater Projects

The Alliance Contracting Excellence Awards have been designed to recognise, honour and promote innovation and best practice in alliance contracting across Australia and New Zealand. This major event gave finalists the opportunity to showcase their work and be recognised by their colleagues in the industry, government representatives, sponsors and clients.

Announcing the Winners...

The following winners were recognised by the judging panel as being the most outstanding entries in their field.

Winner: Excellence in Capital and Major Works

INB HUB Alliance
Leighton Contractors, Queensland Transport, Maunsell AECOM, Coffey Geotechnics, Bligh Voller Nield, EDAW AECOM

"The INB Hub team is delighted with our success in the Major Capital Alliance Category at the ACE Awards 2009. It’s always an honour to be recognised by our peers."
Darren Weir, General Manager, Leighton Contractors Northern Region.

Honorary mention:
PacificLink Alliance.
Abigroup, Queensland Department of Main Roads, SMEC

Honorary mention:
Northern Gateway Alliance.
Fulton Hogan, Leighton Contractors, URS NZ, Tonkin and Taylor, Boffa Miskell.

IQPC would also like to recognise and give thanks to our judges.

HEAD JUDGE:
Menno Henneveld, Commissioner, MAIN ROADS WA

JUDGING PANEL:
- Bruce Gidley,Executive Director Major Projects, VIC ROADS
- Steve Hall,Program Manager, SewerFix Wet Weather Alliance (SWWA), SYDNEY WATER
- Paul Hoffman, General Manager - Network Capital Programme, QUEENSLAND RAIL

CONGRATULATIONS to all of our esteemed winners.

SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2010 ACE Awards: The ACE Awards for 2010 are now open.

Submissions closing date is Monday 5th April 2010.

For enquiries regarding the awards please call: Jacqueline Bran on 02 9229 1065. Or email: jacquie.bran@iqpc.com.au or for the 2011 awards documents download them at www.collaborativecontracting.com.au

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