❓ Mrs. Harvey inquires about the engagement of CGM Communications by government entities under the Minister's control since 2017. The response reveals the Department of Transport engaged the firm for community engagement on METRONET and Westport projects.
AnsweredQoN 6032Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the Premier's Circular 2019/06 - Report on consultants engaged by Government, noting that excluded from the report are contracts in respect of engineering services, training programs, printing, computer development and support services, actuarial services, publicity and promotional programs, project management services, valuations, accounting services, customer surveys and bench marking, and I ask: (a) Since 1 January 2017, have public affairs firm CGM Communications been engaged by any government department, agency or government trading enterprise in the Minister's control and if so: (i) for what purpose has the firm been engaged; (ii) was the engagement subject to an open tender process; and (iii) what is the total cost of each consultancy?
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Answered
15 April 2020
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning
Response time
8 days
Former Department of Planning:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Western Australian Planning Commission:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Department of Transport:
(a) Yes
(i) Community engagement support associated with METRONET projects; Community engagement services for the Westport Project
(ii) Full tender process; Restricted tender process
(iii) $121,080; $124,011
Public Transport Authority:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Main Roads Western Australia:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Western Australian Planning Commission:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Department of Transport:
(a) Yes
(i) Community engagement support associated with METRONET projects; Community engagement services for the Westport Project
(ii) Full tender process; Restricted tender process
(iii) $121,080; $124,011
Public Transport Authority:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
Main Roads Western Australia:
(a) No
(i)-(iii) Not applicable
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