A parliamentary question regarding the awarding of a tiling contract for the New Children's Hospital project, specifically concerning local content and adherence to 'Buy Local' policies. The response provides some details but deflects on others, citing contractor confidentiality.

AnsweredQoN 2758Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 August 2014
Portfolio
Treasurer

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I refer to the tender issued by John Holland for “Ceramic Floor and Wall Tiling” (reference number WP5301) for the New Children’s Hospital Project and ask, has the tender been awarded, and if so: (a) on what date was it awarded; (b) what is the name or names of the successful tenderer/s; (c) what was the total value of the contract; (d) how many tenders in total were received; (e) how many of the tender applications were from applicants with local content; (f) has the successful tender contract value involved significant budget variation, e.g. 20 per cent or greater than the pre-tender estimate; and (g) did the tender evaluation process include a “Buy Local” preference as per the Government’s “Buy Local Policy” and if not, why not?

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Answered
16 September 2014
Responded by
Minister for Treasurer
Response time
34 days
John Holland Pty Ltd (JHPL) has confirmed that the contract in question has been awarded.
(a) 26 May 2014.
(b) Vercon Pty Ltd
(c) $2,284,000.
(d)-(f) The subcontract in question has been let by JHPL and the State has no direct responsibility for procurement or contract management. The details in question are confidential to JHPL.
(g) JHPL is not a government agency and is therefore not obliged to comply with the policy in relation to each individual subcontract it lets.

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