The Harbour Trust invites professional operators to lease the Former Gymnasium, known as Building 17, at North Head Sanctuary in Manly. Interested parties are encouraged to submit expressions of interest (EOI) as best and final proposals. The Harbour Trust will evaluate all submissions and proceed to final negotiations with shortlisted applicants.
Historical Significance and Modern Refurbishment
Building 17, a meticulously refurbished former army gymnasium, offers a unique opportunity to operate a sports and recreation facility. With a total net lettable area of approximately 1,040m², this iconic structure retains its historical charm while providing modern amenities. Originally part of the School of Artillery Army Barracks, Building 17 blends historical significance with contemporary functionality.
Prime Location and Features
Nestled within the picturesque Barracks Precinct at North Head Sanctuary, Building 17 stands as a proud testament to Australia's military history and architectural heritage. The building includes:
A full-sized basketball/multi-use court
Two squash courts
Recreational first floor mezzanine level
Changing rooms and facilities
Office space
Submission Process
Building 17 is available for lease through Expressions of Interest. Applications must be submitted electronically by 5pm (AEDT) on 23 September 2024 via illion TenderLink. For detailed information, including conditions of application, please visit the Harbour Trust website.
For more details, visit harbourtrust.gov.au/en/for-lease/EOI2402NHSAB17.
