Independent Commissioning Agents and Services & Commissioning Management
We are a team of independent commissioning agents, building services engineers and commissioning managers with 25 years of expertise and a track record of successfully completing projects that involve intricate construction, accreditation, engineering, and commissioning hurdles.
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Home of the Matildas
As Independent Commissioning Agents for Home of the Matildas, a new football centre for Football Victoria, our role is to oversee the commissioning process. We make sure the facility successfully operates as it gets ready to be showcased globally in the prestigious tournament, Women’s FIFA World Cup.
600 Collins
A very high profile and complex commercial project, where BASE as the Independent Commissioning Agent takes on the responsibility of overseeing and managing the commissioning process for Hines on their largest office development. We are required to implement system processes and procedures for all facets of the development, relating to commissioning and ultimately achieving successful integration and efficient functioning of all building systems and components.
Melton Hospital
As the Technical Advisor (TA) for Commissioning, BASE are responsible for overseeing and providing technical advice on the building services design and delivery from a commissioning perspective. This complex build includes high-end services systems which will operate a 24-hour emergency department, an intensive care unit, maternity and neonatal services, mental health services, radiology services and ambulatory care.
Microsoft Data Centres
As Commissioning Manager representing Kapitol Group, BASE were responsible for planning, coordinating and executing all services commissioning activities for MEL04 and MEL11 Data Centres. BASE ensures the project compliance with Microsoft stringent standards and procedures, assist in delivering the facility at premium standard.
51 Flinders Lane
As the Independent Commissioning Agent, BASE takes on the responsibility of overseeing and managing the commissioning process for the construction of two towers, one of 39 storeys and the other of 15 storeys, at 51 Flinders Lane, ensuring the seamless integration and optimal functioning of all building systems and components for the GPT Group.
Queens Wharf
As Commissioning Manager representing Multiplex, BASE plays a crucial role in delivering and handing over this highly intricate project. It involves over 3,500 commissionable systems, multiple moving parts and complex system integration. The project requires a strong level of organisation, planning, coordination, and execution of commissioning activities to ensure it meets the requirements of Destination Brisbane Consortium.
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
This highly complicated project involves stringent temperature & humidity controls, ongoing risk management assessments, and detailed Quality Assurance management processes to ensure the gallery spaces maintain their preservation, presentation, and impeccable display of rare and unique items within the space. As MONA’s Independent Commissioning Agent, we are responsible for ensuring these outcomes are met and no defect in system functionality occurs after building handover.
Our Point of Difference
Our dynamic team comprise of qualified services engineers and on-site commissioning managers, each with diverse backgrounds, including design engineering, commissioning, and project management for Tier 1 contractors. This diversity allows us to offer a wide range of expertise across all construction aspects. Our team works closely with Main Contractors and subcontractors throughout the comprehensive commissioning process, from design to documentation, construction, and operational handover.
We’ve developed a systematic ‘ICA Process’ implemented in all our projects, which optimizes project workflows, document issuing, formatting, handling, and acceptance procedures. With transparent practices and comprehensive tracking tools like Witness Testing Matrices, Testing Scripts, and Acceptance Test agendas, we ensure unwavering attention to detail, leading to successful project delivery. Embracing all stakeholders, our ICA Process paves the way for project efficiency, excellence and risk mitigation.
Our Reputation Proceeeds Us
Adam’s strategic thinking and South East Water contacts resulted in a sewer diversion agreement that netted M&L significant additional ground floor retail space. While South East water were initially reluctant to consider the basement diversion, Adam’s focussed approach and reasoned argument resulted in an outstanding outcome for the development.
Base’s expertise has enabled the successful delivery of a range of our major projects over many years. They have a proactive approach and have proven their capabilities in services management on three of our landmark development projects: 700 Bourke Street for the NAB Head Office, 720 Bourke Street for Medibank, and 447 Collins Street.
The team at Base provide exceptional customer service as they place their clients’ needs above anything else, ensuring their requests are actioned in a timely and efficient manner. Their relationships with key stakeholders in the industry have been extremely beneficial in achieving successful outcomes from complex and difficult situations.
The team at Base provide exceptional customer service as they place their clients’ needs above anything else, ensuring their requests are actioned in a timely and efficient manner. Their relationships with key stakeholders in the industry have been extremely beneficial in achieving successful outcomes from complex and difficult situations.
