Mr McGowan questions the allocation of $500,000 to a consultant for the Ngarluma Aboriginal Sustainable Housing (NASH) project, seeking details on the services provided and the consultant's identity. The answer confirms the allocation and identifies NS Projects as the consultant, detailing the scope of their due diligence review.

AnsweredQoN 3161Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 June 2010
Portfolio
Regional Development

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I refer to the delivery of $5 million to the Ngarluma Aboriginal Sustainable Housing (NASH) project, and ask:
(a) is it the case that $500,000 of this $5 million amount will be provided to a consultant in relation to the NASH project;
(i) if not, how much are the consultancy fees;
(b) what services will the consultant provide as part of this payment; and
(c) has a consultant been appointed; and
(i) if yes, what is the name of the person or company awarded the consultancy contract?

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Answered
10 August 2010
Responded by
Minister for Regional Development
Response time
56 days
(a) Yes, up to $500,000 has been provided to the Department of Treasury and Finance to engage an independent consultant.
(i) Not applicable.
(b) The independent consultant has been engaged to conduct a due diligence review of the proposed Stage 1 of the NASH project.  This will involve detailed project implementation planning in order to more accurately determine the estimated costs of the project.  This includes detailed engineering and surveying services investigations including onsite geo-technical investigations, traffic, landscaping, acoustic and heritage studies as well as liaison with local and state government planning and services authorities.
(c) Yes.
(i)  NS Projects.
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