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Parliamentary Questions


Question Without Notice No. 393 asked in the Legislative Council on 3 August 2021 by Hon Colin De Grussa

Parliament: 41 Session: 1

ESPERANCE PORT — CLEANING CONTRACT

393. Hon COLIN de GRUSSA to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Ports:

I refer to request for tender 202049E—Industrial Vacuum Cleaning and Road Sweeping Services at the Southern Ports Authority, Port of Esperance.

(1) Can the minister confirm that the current contract awarded as a result of the abovementioned tender is being performed in accordance with —

(a) the tendered contract rates submitted by the successful tenderer;

(b) the tendered contract scope of services; and

(c) the tendered contract equipment?

(2) If no, why not?

(3) Have there been any reportable safety incidents related to the performance of the contract by the successful tenderer since its commencement?

(4) Have there been any reportable environmental incidents related to the performance of the contract by the successful tenderer since its commencement?

(5) Have any matters required action by the port in relation to the conduct of personnel employed by the successful tenderer?

Hon SUE ELLERY replied:

I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.

(1) (a) Yes.

(b) Yes.

(c) The contract commenced with existing equipment from within the contractor group. The new equipment offered under the tender was delayed.

(2) A new sulphur sweeper has arrived on site but was initially delayed due to COVID-19.

(3) There was one reportable safety incident.

(4)–(5) Not applicable.