SCG has been engaged to undertake the Technical Advisory role for Security on the proposed Prisons Capacity Project PPP planned to be built in Waikeria, New Zealand.

The role includes working closely with the NZ Department of Corrections and involves the development of the security reference design and associated requirements for the new prison this also includes security design reviews to determine the wider suitability of the proposed physical and technological security application within a correctional environment.

SCG was engaged by Court Services Victoria (CSV) to undertake the technical specification for the procurement of new screening equipment (X-Ray and WTMD) across their major court facilities around Victoria.

SCG then undertook a detailed assessment of tender responses complete with recommendations for procurement.

SCG has been engaged by the Department of Justice and Regulation (Vic) to undertake an investigation of the existing security systems at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in order to assess the required works for the new Gatehouse construction and cutover. The investigations and outcomes are to remove significant risks associated with a live Gatehouse cutover process.

The project will investigate 6 identified enabling work elements and provide an opinion of cost, identify issues with the implementation, recommendations, proposed staging of works and a high level program analysis to cater for the expansion of the Centre, including:

• Security Communications Network Upgrades
• Security Management System Upgrade
• CCTV System Migration
• Cell Intercom System – Communications and Technology Upgrade
• Cell Intercom System – Self Test Retrofit
• Perimeter Detection System – Technology Upgrade

SCG has been engaged by the Queensland Department of Housing and Public Works, on behalf of the Department of Justice and Attorney-General, to implement a program of works to address obsolescence issues with perimeter electronic security systems and associated electrical systems in order to enhance safety and security, and to extend the useable life of Maryborough Correctional Facility.  This includes detailed design and oversight of the implementation in a live operational environment.