House of Assembly
Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)
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Parliament of South Australia
House of Assembly
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Answers to Questions
Answers to Questions
Country Health Services
Country Health Services
Mr PICTON
House of Assembly
Kaurna
Country Health Services
454 Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (5 May 2021). For each individual country health stimulus project as part of the COVID-19 stimulus package:
(a)	What is the current status of each project as of 4 May 2021?
(b)	What is the amount spent on each project as of 4 May 2021?
(c)	What is the expected completion date of each project as of 4 May 2021?
(d)	How much remains to be spent on each project as of 4 May 2021?
(e)	How many employees have been hired for each project as of 4 May 2021?
The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER
House of Assembly
Morialta
Minister for Education
Country Health Services
The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education): The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:
The status of the initiatives comprising the regional stimulus package are detailed in the following table.
Of the initiatives in delivery, it is estimated that this stimulus measure would sustain 40 to 50 full-time equivalent jobs, for a year.
| Site |
Scope of Works |
Budget |
Current Status |
Proposed Finish |
| Clare |
Mechanical ventilation (air-conditioning) upgrade |
$550,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Penola |
Hydraulic services upgrade (warm water system) |
$50,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Cleve |
Hydraulic services upgrade (warm water system) |
$70,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Tanunda |
Back-up power capability upgrade (new back-up generator) |
$280,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Bordertown |
Electrical distribution network upgrade (switchboards and cabling) |
$200,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Barmera |
Communications (new site phone system) upgrade |
$110,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Kimba |
Structural remediation works |
$100,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Bordertown |
Site-wide nurse call system replacement |
$380,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Peterborough |
Electrical distribution network upgrade (switchboards and cabling) |
$355,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Eudunda |
Fire services compliance upgrade (fire sprinkler pipework) |
$480,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Gawler |
Back-up power capability upgrade (generator and switchboards) |
$850,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Renmark |
Fire water supply (new tanks) upgrade |
$260,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Murray Bridge |
Car park repair and resurfacing works |
$59,000 |
Complete |
Complete |
| Coober Pedy |
Electrical distribution network upgrade (switchboards and cabling) |
$598,000 |
Construction |
June 2021 |
| Clare |
Electrical distribution network upgrade (switchboards and cabling) |
$550,000 |
Construction |
June 2021 |
| Strathalbyn |
Back-up power capability upgrade (new back-up generator) |
$500,000 |
Construction |
June 2021 |
| Naracoorte |
Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) compliance upgrade |
$3,120,000 |
Construction |
June 2021 |
| Naracoorte |
Hospital central hydraulic services upgrade (hot-water system) |
$400,000 |
Construction |
June 2021 |
| Kapunda |
Fire services compliance upgrade (fire hydrant plant and sprinkler control) |
$300,000 |
Construction |
June 2021 |
| Kingston |
Back-up power capability upgrade (new back-up generator) |
$250,000 |
Mobilisation |
June 2021 |
| Loxton |
Fire services compliance upgrade (fire tanks, pumps and sprinklers) |
$1,800,000 |
Construction |
July 2021 |
| Riverton |
Bathroom (resident ensuites) structural rectification works |
$150,000 |
Construction |
July 2021 |
| Kapunda |
Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) compliance upgrade |
$635,000 |
Construction |
July 2021 |
| Waikerie |
Electrical distribution network upgrade (switchboards and cabling) |
$440,000 |
Mobilisation |
August 2021 |
| Kangaroo Isl. |
Lift replacement (vertical transportation) |
$330,000 |
Manufacture |
August 2021 |
| Angaston |
Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) compliance upgrade |
$1,300,000 |
Tender Extended* |
October 2021 |
| - |
Program Contingency & Staging Allowance |
$883,000 |
- |
- |
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Total Allocated |
$15,000,000 |
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