Capital costs of the project

The capital costs documented in the investment evaluation report were based on those provided in the feasibility study. Figure 3B shows the total estimated project end costs for each option.

Figure 3B Investment evaluation report estimated total project end costs (March 2003)

 

Options

Nominal $M

M5
(co-locate
with RMH)

W4
(re-development)

G2
(greenfield site)


D1 (former RDH Site)

W2 (refurbishment)

Royal Women's Hospital works:

 

 

 

 

 

Enabling site(a)

17.58

0.00

0.00

4.47

0.00

Shared enabling

6.73

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Central plant and infrastructure

23.26

42.79

28.56

36.52

0.00

RWH building

63.50

70.99

73.77

71.85

169.00

TTR building

3.01

7.27

3.05

3.05

0.00

Net construction cost

114.08

121.05

105.38

115.89

169.00

Contingencies

12.55

19.98

11.59

12.75

0.00

Total construction cost

126.63

141.03

116.97

128.64

169.00

Other project costs(b)

36.55

42.17

37.06

39.65

0.00

Total project cost

163.18

183.20

154.03

168.29

169.00

Escalation factor

23.11

40.48

17.82

20.76

29.00

Total RWH project end cost

186.29

223.68

171.85

189.05

198.00

Associated project costs:

 

 

 

 

 

Frances Perry Private Hospital

23.97

0.00

23.60

23.60

0.00

Car park

27.07

3.25

27.07

27.07

0.00

Total project end cost

237.33

226.93

222.52

239.72

198.00

Asset/revenue sources:

 

 

 

 

 

Asset disposals (c)

(55.58)

0.00

(55.58)

(55.58)

0.00

Asset acquisitions

0.00

0.00

40.00

20.00

0.00

Net cost to government

181.75

226.93

206.94

204.14

198.00

(a)  Enabling works relate mainly to the decanting of the Charles Connibere Building.

(b)  Other project costs relate to furniture, fittings and equipment, ICT and management fees.

(c)  Asset disposal values were increased to reflect updated valuations in November 2002

Source: Investment evaluation report, March 2003.