Guidance Note - Please note that these Reimbursable Costs may be bid by the NOPs as part of their Proposal and therefore the Project Owner needs to consider whether they are to be fixed as part of the setting of the TOC under the Alliance Development Agreement.

(a) The cost of Construction Plant which is required across the whole spectrum of the Works, including:

(1) cranage;

(2) scaffolding and access;

(3) Site vehicles;

(4) concrete placing plant;

(5) general small tools; and

(6) the supply, installation and miscellaneous (eg. freight) costs of mechanical equipment; any additional equipment for testing.

(b) The hire rate to the Project for all Participant owned Construction Plant will be the lesser of:

(1) the published internal rate currently being utilised by the Participant; or

(2) the best external hire rate for a similar piece of equipment for a similar period of hire.

Participants must provide evidence of the published internal hire rate referred to in subclause (b)(1).