NEXTDC M2 Melbourne

Key facts

Operator

NEXTDC

Location

Tullamarine, Victoria (VIC)

Status

Operational

Type

Colocation

Capacity (as published)

120 MW+ IT capacity (15,000 m² technical space)

Tier / certification

Uptime Institute Tier IV

Opened

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Builder / head contractor

FDC Construction, Kapitol Group

As published: FDC – construction (Tier IV facility); Kapitol Group – Stages 2–6 expansion

Named contractors by trade

Electrical

• Nilsen – electrical contractor, M2 Stage 1 (NECA Excellence Award)

Mechanical

• D&E Air Conditioning – mechanical services: Stage 4 (A$15m, builder Kapitol Group, 2024) and Stage 5 (A$7m, builder Built)

BMS / controls

• Cortrols – building management system (BMS) controls for HVAC, CRAC, AHUs; BACnet interface to site CSMS

Consultants

• ADP Consulting – services engineering for Stage 6 – fire protection, hydraulics, mechanical, electrical, vertical transportation (for Kapitol Group)
• VIA Architects – architect – Stages 2, 3 and 4; appointed for Stages 5 and 6
• HDR – architect (Stage 5 expansion works)

Named suppliers

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Notes

Address published on NEXTDC’s contact page: 75 Sharps Road, Tullamarine. The facility page describes M2 as a current Tier IV certified data centre. The 120 MW+ figure is the published campus/facility capacity.

Sources

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Last updated

2026-11-14