House of Assembly: Tuesday, September 06, 2022

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Correctional Services Department

In reply to Mr WHETSTONE (Chaffey) ((22 June 2022).). (Estimates Committee B)

The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS (Cheltenham—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services): I have been advised that for the Department for Correctional Services:

The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants and contractors in 2022-23 is $256,460.

There were no external consultants that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000.

The following is a summary of external contractors that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2022-23.

Contractors Purpose Total Estimated Cost Method of Appointment
VIQ Solutions Pty Ltd Specialist staff for the provision of transcription services for the Parole Board of South Australia $155,000 Request for Quote (RFQ)
Mediserve Pty Ltd Provision of health, personal and nursing care services to prisoners $55,000 Whole of Government Panel
SRA Information Technology Pty Ltd Provision of Enterprise Data Managementstrategy to achieve data analytics outcomes for DCS. $46,460 Limited RFQ
$256,460