
Greater Curtin: Stage One
Bentley, WA
Live-in Learning, a consortium of Tetris Capital, InfraRed, Programmed FM, Unilodge, St Catherine's College and Probuild reached financial close on the first stage of the Exchange project in June 2019. The consortium will finance, design, build and maintain 900 student beds, education facilities, self-contained apartments, commercial and retail space, a 60 room hotel and a sector leading renewable energy solution, in addition to managing the operations of 1,100 existing student beds.
Construction of the facilities will be undertaken by Probuild, with completion scheduled for 2022. Programmed FM will be responsible for maintaining existing student accommodation assets from financial close as well as all of the additional facilities built by Probuild for the concession which ends in 2054. Unilodge and St Catherine's College will be responsible for operating all student accommodation from financial close until the end of the concession in 2054.
Tetris Capital was the financial advisor on the project providing support in bid coordination and management and will act as the long term asset manager for the concession.
All assets are to be returned to Curtin University at the end of the concession in 2054.
LOCATION
Perth, Western Australia
CLIENT
Curtin University
TOTAL VALUE
$300m
OUR ROLE
Financial Advisor
Bid Coordination
SPV / Asset Manager
BUILDER
Probuild
ARCHITECT
Nettletontribe Architecture
Six Degrees
Christou
Realm Studios
SERVICES CONTRACTOR
Programmed Facility Management
FINANCIAL CLOSE
2019
COMPLETION DATE
2022
CONTRACT TYPE
Design, build, finance, maintain (DBFM)