❓ Question regarding the decision to combine A and B series rail car maintenance contracts without a prior business case, and the subsequent assessment and evaluation models used. The Minister declined to release the Price Evaluation Model due to commercial confidentiality.
AnsweredQoN 4466Legislative Council
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(1) Was a business case conducted prior to the decision to combine the maintenance of the A series rail cars with B series rail cars under a single contract?
(2) If yes to (1), will the Minister table a copy?
(3) If no to (1) -
(a) was any assessment done to compare the cost of continuing the previous arrangement for maintenance with the new contract; and
(b) was a public private comparator developed to compare the alternative methods of providing maintenance services?
(4) If yes to (3)(a) and (b), will the Minister table a copy?
(5) If no to (4), why not?
(2) If yes to (1), will the Minister table a copy?
(3) If no to (1) -
(a) was any assessment done to compare the cost of continuing the previous arrangement for maintenance with the new contract; and
(b) was a public private comparator developed to compare the alternative methods of providing maintenance services?
(4) If yes to (3)(a) and (b), will the Minister table a copy?
(5) If no to (4), why not?
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Answered
7 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Finance representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
28 days
The Public Transport Authority advises:
(1) No
(2) Not applicable
(3)
(a) Yes.
(b) A Price Evaluation Model was compared to tender for A series rail cars with the current contract model of the B Series railcars evaluated in comparison with the tendered bids.
(4) No.
(5) The Minister considers release of the Price Evaluation Model inappropriate due to commercial and confidential information.
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(1) No
(2) Not applicable
(3)
(a) Yes.
(b) A Price Evaluation Model was compared to tender for A series rail cars with the current contract model of the B Series railcars evaluated in comparison with the tendered bids.
(4) No.
(5) The Minister considers release of the Price Evaluation Model inappropriate due to commercial and confidential information.
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