Waitakere indoor sports centre

Waitakere indoor sports centre

Cost

$20million

Year

8000m². Opened September 2004

Stakeholders

Sport Waitakere (local regional sports trust).

Project Details

6 basketball/netball courts

12 volleyball courts

24 badminton courts

6 squash courts

2 rugby fields

Function room / kitchen / bar for 350 diners

Climbing wall

Bar / gaming room

Meeting rooms

Administration for coaching centre

Capacity for 5000+ standing or 5000 seated

APL's contribution

Engaged to complete initial feasibility study

Critiqued existing Council material

Undertook preliminary design

Costed design

Established funding model

Identified ownership & management options

Investigated land tenure

Prepared, applied for and obtained resource consents

Established brief for professional design

Prepared professional design tender

Tendered and engaged professional design team

Prepared comprehensive fitout schedule

Assisted floor / seating selection

Prepared sound system brief

Reviewed operation / storage requirements

Identified all sports equipment needs

Established financial operating model and policies

Operated facility pre-opening date to opening date

Employed staff

Handed over facility to appointed Trust.