❓ Mr Masters questions the WA government on the criteria used for timber allocation applications, specifically regarding historical performance, product recovery, value adding, and employment creation. The response outlines weighted criteria including financial capacity, experience, resource utilisation, employment, and investment.
AnsweredQoN 1292Legislative Assembly
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(1) For businesses applying to the Government for timber allocations, with applications to be received by 4 December 2001, what consideration is given by the Government to an applicant's past history in the timber industry, historical and predicted product recovery rates, the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan?
(2) In addition to what is seen by the industry as these four key allocation criteria, what other considerations will be applied to applicants requests for timber allocations?
(2) In addition to what is seen by the industry as these four key allocation criteria, what other considerations will be applied to applicants requests for timber allocations?
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Answered
19 February 2002
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Response time
84 days
(a) Compliance with contractual conditions of the Request for Proposal - Weighting Yes or No (b) Registered Priority Access Employer - Weighting Yes or No (c) Financial capacity to undertake the contract - Weighting 25% (d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(b) Registered Priority Access Employer - Weighting Yes or No (c) Financial capacity to undertake the contract - Weighting 25% (d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(c) Financial capacity to undertake the contract - Weighting 25% (d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(b) Registered Priority Access Employer - Weighting Yes or No (c) Financial capacity to undertake the contract - Weighting 25% (d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(c) Financial capacity to undertake the contract - Weighting 25% (d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(d) Experience: Skills and experience of key personnel/performance under similar contracts/ventures - Weighting 10% (e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(e) Resource Utilisation: Capacity and ability to maximise utilisation of the available resource - Weighting 25% (f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(f) Employment and downstream manufacturing - Weighting 30% (g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
(g) Investment in Timber Industry - Weighting 10% The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
The applicant's past history in the timber industry; historical and predicted product recovery rates; the degree of value adding to be provided by the applicant to the requested allocation volume and the employment to be created or sustained by the applicant's business plan may be submitted by proponents in their submissions and if relevant against any selection criteria will be considered in the evaluation.
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