Western Ridge Project


Project at a glance


WA Australia (Onshore)
Definition Phase Study
BHP IRON ORE PTY. LTD.

Contact Details


Raymond Loh
Manager
+61 8 9365 7499

BHP Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) is currently studying options for the Greenfield development of the Western Ridge site, adjacent to Mt Whaleback, West of Newman.


As part of the project, the Company is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified contractors to gain an understanding of the capacity and capability of available contractors for the proposed project.


Scope Overview:

The proposed project will require the establishment of mining operations at Western Ridge and construction of associated process, and non-infrastructure including:


  • Primary crushing facility;
  • Overland conveyor system with transfer station;
  • Radial stacker;
  • Bulk hopper facility;
  • Civil and bulk earthworks;
  • High voltage overhead powerline and low voltage power reticulation;
  • Water infrastructure and distribution services;
  • Wireless communications infrastructure;
  • Installation of supporting non-process infrastructure to support the new mining areas including offices, ablutions and construction accommodation.

Indicative Timeline:

As per individual EOI work packages, main construction works forecast CY 2023.


Approximate Project Value (CAPEX):

$500 million - $1 billion AUD


Local and indigenous participation:

In line with BHP's commitment to supporting the communities in which it operates, requirements relating to the engagement of local and Indigenous vendors will be included in the selection criteria.


Disclaimer:

The Western Ridge Project is currently in the study phase. The scope descriptions, timelines and values stated in this project description are indicative only and subject to change.


Minimum Requirements for Supplying to BHP:

Our approach sets out the minimum health, safety, environment, community and business conduct requirements for our suppliers. These requirements apply to all BHP suppliers globally as well as to anyone engaging suppliers on our behalf.

If you are interested in supplying key goods and services to the Western Ridge Project, you can register your interest here and view our requirements for supplying to BHP by clicking here.


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Work Package
Documents
Full Scope EOI
Partial Scope EOI
Status
Accordian collapse

BHP

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
20 Nov 2020 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
20 Nov 2020 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
26 Mar 2021 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
26 Mar 2021 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 Mar 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 Mar 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
01 Sep 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
01 Sep 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
07 Sep 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
07 Sep 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
30 Mar 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
30 Mar 2023 (AWST)
  Closed
Accordian collapse

CPB Contractors Pty Limited & Sedgman Pty Limited

Full Scope EOI

Create EOI
Closes: 
25 Sep 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Create EOI
Closes: 
25 Sep 2023 (AWST)
  Open

Full Scope EOI

Create EOI
Closes: 
02 Oct 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Create EOI
Closes: 
02 Oct 2023 (AWST)
  Open

Full Scope EOI

Create EOI
Closes: 
05 Oct 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Create EOI
Closes: 
05 Oct 2023 (AWST)
  Open
AccordianPlus Reinforcement

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
05 Sep 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
05 Sep 2023 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
06 Sep 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
06 Sep 2023 (AWST)
  Closed
Accordian collapse

Main Engineering, Procurement & Construction Works

AccordianPlus MSE Wall

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed
AccordianPlus Raw Water Tanks

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed
AccordianPlus Rockbreaker

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
04 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed
AccordianPlus Fuel Supplies

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
23 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
23 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed
AccordianPlus Sample Station Supply

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
23 May 2022 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
23 May 2022 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 Aug 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
11 Aug 2023 (AWST)
  Closed
AccordianPlus Scaffolding

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
18 Aug 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
18 Aug 2023 (AWST)
  Closed

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
22 Aug 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
22 Aug 2023 (AWST)
  Closed
AccordianPlus HDPE Pipework

Full Scope EOI

Closed: 
29 Aug 2023 (AWST)

Partial Scope EOI

Closed: 
29 Aug 2023 (AWST)
  Closed
Note: The closing date/s for expressions of interest are subject to change.
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