Proposal Summary (2 pages, excluding maps)

Initiative Name:

Location (State/Region(or City)/ Locality):

Name of Proponent Entity:

Contact (Name, Position, phone/e-mail):

Description of Initiative:

Provide a 2-3 paragraph description of the initiative and the capability it will provide. The description needs to provide a concise, but clear description of the initiative's scope.

Include two maps (in pdf format) showing the location of the proposal, one showing the broader area within which the initiative sits, and one showing the initiative in more detail.

As part of the submission, attach Geographic Information System data for the initiative (either in Mapinfo tab or mif format, or ESRI shape file or geo-database format), where available.

Theme alignment

With reference to Infrastructure Australia's themes, describe the strategic planning or decision-making task for which assessment against the Reform and Investment Framework is being undertaken eg. Transforming [City X], Water Security for [ ], Developing the national energy market through [ ].

Outline how the initiative could contribute to these themes and create national benefits.

Pipeline category nominated by proponent (please indicate one category only):

Early Stage/Real Potential/Threshold/Ready to Proceed

Capital Cost of Initiative by Proponent ($M, nominal, undiscounted):

Commonwealth contribution sought by Proponent, and cash flow in financial years - including any requests for project development funding ($M, nominal, undiscounted):

Other funding (source/amount/cash flow) ($M, nominal, undiscounted):

BCR by Proponent excluding Wider Economic Benefits

High level development and implementation program

Show key steps, eg planning, the initiative's development, business case consideration, environmental approvals, procurement, and construction, with expected start and end dates.

Confidentiality

Indicate which part(s) of the submission have been submitted to Infrastructure Australia on a confidential basis, and provide a brief explanation of the reason(s) for the confidentiality request.