❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details about a contract awarded to GHD for reviewing the R-codes, including work completed, staffing, cost, and the tender process. The answer provides details on project stages, staffing, contract price, and tender process.
AnsweredQoN 5807Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
In relation to Legislative Assembly Estimates Committee A supplementary information No. A13, which stated that GHD consultants were contracted to review the R-codes for two years from 1 September 2010 to 31 August 2012 at a cost of $108,116, I ask:
(a) what work has been carried out from 1 September 2010 to the current date;
(b) have dedicated staff been allocated to the review;
(c) is the contract price fixed or is there scope for GHD to increase the cost; and
(d) was a tender process entered into for the contract, and
(i) if so, please provide the details?
(a) what work has been carried out from 1 September 2010 to the current date;
(b) have dedicated staff been allocated to the review;
(c) is the contract price fixed or is there scope for GHD to increase the cost; and
(d) was a tender process entered into for the contract, and
(i) if so, please provide the details?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
6 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Planning
Response time
28 days
(a) In accordance with the project brief, the project is divided into four stages:
Stage 1 - Project Inception
Stage 2 - Review of R-Codes, Guidelines and Bulletin
Stage 3 - Public Submission Period and Consultation
Stage 4 - Analyse and Report
The consultants have completed Stages 1 and 2, and Stage 3 is underway.
(b) The Department of Planning has dedicated one Senior Planning Officer (SCL4 - 1.0 FTE) September 2010 - July 2011, and one Senior Planning Officer (SCL2 - 1.0 FTE) June 2011 - present, to the review. Additional support and management resources are allocated as appropriate.
(c) The price of the contract is fixed at $108,116 for the project term. There is no scope for GHD to increase the cost unless the contract is varied by the principal.
(d) The tender was advertised on 1 June 2010 and was awarded on 12 August 2010.
(i) GHD was awarded the contract following evaluation by the Department of Planning of a number of tenders submitted in response to the advertisement of the tender.
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Stage 1 - Project Inception
Stage 2 - Review of R-Codes, Guidelines and Bulletin
Stage 3 - Public Submission Period and Consultation
Stage 4 - Analyse and Report
The consultants have completed Stages 1 and 2, and Stage 3 is underway.
(b) The Department of Planning has dedicated one Senior Planning Officer (SCL4 - 1.0 FTE) September 2010 - July 2011, and one Senior Planning Officer (SCL2 - 1.0 FTE) June 2011 - present, to the review. Additional support and management resources are allocated as appropriate.
(c) The price of the contract is fixed at $108,116 for the project term. There is no scope for GHD to increase the cost unless the contract is varied by the principal.
(d) The tender was advertised on 1 June 2010 and was awarded on 12 August 2010.
(i) GHD was awarded the contract following evaluation by the Department of Planning of a number of tenders submitted in response to the advertisement of the tender.
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