❓ Question seeks details on the tender process for the Bushfire Centre of Excellence location, including applicant lists and DFES recommendations. The Minister's response cites Cabinet confidentiality, limiting the information provided.
AnsweredQoN 4964Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the Bushfire Centre of Excellence, and ask: (a) How many tender applications were received by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) for this facility; (b) Can the Minister list the tender applicants; (c) How many applications were deemed ‘not’ eligible based on tender criteria; (d) Can the Minister list the final eligible tenderers; (e) Was there a short list of applicants with a recommendation from DFES: (i) If yes, which applicants were on the shortlist and which applicant was recommended by DFES; and (f) Did the minister receive a briefing note with advice on the recommended applicant/s: (i) If yes, will the Minister table the briefing note?
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Answered
9 May 2019
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services
Response time
8 days
(a) A total of thirteen (13) eligible submissions were received to the Request for Proposal - Selection of the Location for the Bushfire Centre of Excellence 1795/18 .
(b) The request for proposal is not a formal tender process. The detail of the submissions will not be publicly released as they formed a part of the deliberations of Cabinet.
(c) All applicants received were assessed against the Request for Proposal criteria.
(d) As per response to (b).
(e) As per the selection process outlined in Section 2.1 of the Request for Proposal document, DFES developed a shortlist of potential sites.
(i) As per response to (b).
(f) – (i) The Cabinet submission and any accompanying documents will not be released as they formed a part of the deliberations of Cabinet.
(b) The request for proposal is not a formal tender process. The detail of the submissions will not be publicly released as they formed a part of the deliberations of Cabinet.
(c) All applicants received were assessed against the Request for Proposal criteria.
(d) As per response to (b).
(e) As per the selection process outlined in Section 2.1 of the Request for Proposal document, DFES developed a shortlist of potential sites.
(i) As per response to (b).
(f) – (i) The Cabinet submission and any accompanying documents will not be released as they formed a part of the deliberations of Cabinet.
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