Question regarding non-compliance with procurement policies in the engagement of DDLS Consulting for MAX training within the Department of Agriculture and Food WA (DAFWA). The answer confirms non-compliance and indicates remedial action.

AnsweredQoN 4902Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 February 2016
Portfolio
Agriculture and Food

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I refer to Tender AGR2016014 – Delivery of MAX Training and ask, how did the engagement of the supplier not conform to departmental procurement policies and guidelines?

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Answered
16 March 2016
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture and Food
Response time
29 days
Engagement of DDLS Consulting to deliver MAX training did not comply with DAFWA’s procurement policies and guidelines applicable for the procurement of goods and services over $20,000 and the Department of Finances Government Procurement Policy applicable to purchases over $50,000.
An announcement has been sent to all staff to remind them of their obligations under the Department’s procurement policies.

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