Wahroonga Public School Pool Refurbishment

About the opportunity

The NSW Department of Education soughtExpressions of Interest from organisations capable of transforming the historic Wahroonga Public School pool into a state-of-the-art indoor facility. The vision is to create a year-round aquatic facility serving both school and community needs.

We invite innovative, community-focused operators who demonstrate a long-term vision for developing community-focused services.

Join us in creating a transformative community facility and make a lasting community impact.

EOI proposals are invited, but not limited to, developing the following features through a joint use agreement with the department. Proposals will be assessed for suitability and viability. If multiple viable applications are received, a selective tender process will be initiated and advertised on the NSW Government's eTendering platform.

Development Requirements

• Indoor facility conversion.
• Dedicated learn-to-swim and lap areas.
• Modern systems throughout.
• Solar panel installation.
• New amenities.
• Improved access with dedicated parking on site.
• All construction works will be funded by the successful applicant and delivered by School Infrastructure to meet Educational Facilities Guideline Standards.

License Terms

• 20-year term with 5-year extension option.
• School retains use during school hours.
• Operator will be responsible for:
  • all building works and operational costs
  • facility management and maintenance
  • booking administration
  • swimming program delivery for students.

Facility Specifications

• Pool Facility land parcel: approx. 900 m².
• Car park land parcel: approx. 1,000 m².
• Current configuration:
  • 7-lane main pool - 18m (length) x 9 m (width) x deep end-1.93m, shallow end 0.93m
  • 5-lane smaller pool - 12m (length) x 6 m (width) x deep end -0.96m, shallow end 0.59m.

Location

• Wahroonga Public School
  Burns Street
  Wahroonga, NSW  2076

Enquiries:

Contact Asset Activations, School Infrastructure at asset.activations@det.nsw.edu.au

Map of the proposed facility

Pool land parcel: approx. 900m² highlighted in blue

Car Park land parcel: approx. 1000m2 highlighted in yellow

Industry briefings

The department held two industry/provider information sessions: