❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details about the contract for fire station maintenance held by Spotless, including its value, expiry date, standard charges for minor repairs, and whether fire station officers can undertake these repairs themselves. The answer clarifies the contract is managed by Building Management and Works (BMW) and that FESA is obligated to use Service Arrangers under the Public Works Act.
AnsweredQoN 8494Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the contract for the maintenance of metropolitan fire stations by Spotless, and ask:
(a) what is the value of this contract;
(b) when is this contract due to expire;
(c) what is the standard charge under the contract for the following:
(i) call out;
(ii) changing washer on a tap;
(iii) changing a lightglobe;
(iv) installing a lock on a door; and
(v) fixing a broken window; and
(d) can the Minister confirm that under the existing contract, none of these minor repairs can be undertaken by officers in the station?
(a) what is the value of this contract;
(b) when is this contract due to expire;
(c) what is the standard charge under the contract for the following:
(i) call out;
(ii) changing washer on a tap;
(iii) changing a lightglobe;
(iv) installing a lock on a door; and
(v) fixing a broken window; and
(d) can the Minister confirm that under the existing contract, none of these minor repairs can be undertaken by officers in the station?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 September 2012
Responded by
Minister for Emergency Services
Response time
36 days
The
Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia (FESA)
advises:
(a) The contract arrangement for Spotless is with the Building Management and Works (BMW) portfolio of the Department of Finance and is a whole-of-government contract.
(b) 30 June 2013.
(c)(i) - (v) Spotless contacts a contractor on the BMW approved list to undertake the required work and these rates vary according to the specific contractor and trade.
(d) FESA is obligated to use Service Arrangers under the
Public Works Act 1902
for BMW to procure these services on behalf of FESA. The Service Arranger provides FESA with the due expertise, care, diligence and risk management in undertaking repairs.
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Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia (FESA)
advises:
(a) The contract arrangement for Spotless is with the Building Management and Works (BMW) portfolio of the Department of Finance and is a whole-of-government contract.
(b) 30 June 2013.
(c)(i) - (v) Spotless contacts a contractor on the BMW approved list to undertake the required work and these rates vary according to the specific contractor and trade.
(d) FESA is obligated to use Service Arrangers under the
Public Works Act 1902
for BMW to procure these services on behalf of FESA. The Service Arranger provides FESA with the due expertise, care, diligence and risk management in undertaking repairs.
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