Experience

Energy projects

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  Snowy 2.0 Pumped Hydro Scheme

  Snowy Mountains, NSW, 2024. Advisory.

  Client

  Snowy Hydro

  Role

  Commercial Manager, Principal-side procurement review

  Contract

  FIDIC EPC/Turnkey (Silver Book) 2017, heavily amended

  Value

  $12bnBasis: Public project cost announced by Snowy Hydro, August 2023

  Embedded in Snowy Hydro's Snowy 2.0 commercial and procurement team, working with the EPC contractor through the Principal's approval of its subcontract and supply packages, from modular accommodation, formwork and precast propping to surge shaft hoists, rock bolts, plant maintenance and cement supply. For each package SUMIT checked that the subcontract conditions were appropriate, that the pricing represented value for money, and that every document the procurement policy required for Principal approval had been provided. The largest review covered the formwork, reinforcement and concrete placement packages at Tantangara and Talbingo.

  Findings and recommendations on tender competition, pricing structure and clarification control presented to Snowy Hydro's Snowy 2.0 procurement leadership.

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  Bango, Coopers Gap and Silverton wind farms

  Southern Tablelands NSW; South Burnett QLD; Silverton NSW, 2019 to 2020. Advisory.

  Client

  GE

  Role

  Commercial Manager (Bango, all commercial matters); LD exposure analysis (Coopers Gap and Silverton)

  Contract

  EPC contracts; balance of plant subcontract

  Value

  $369m, $850m and $342mBasis: Bango and Silverton EPC contract prices; Coopers Gap contract value as published

  Ran all commercial matters for GE on the 46-turbine Bango Wind Farm, including variations, EOT, delay and acceleration claims with the balance of plant contractor and LD and acceleration modelling. On Coopers Gap and Silverton, tested the generation-based LD calculation method and the offsets for constrained generation to limit the contractor's exposure.