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  <date date="2024-09-12T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
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  <dateModified time="2024-09-24T13:35:36+09:30" />
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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          <heading>Consultants and Contractors</heading>
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        <name>In reply to Mr TELFER</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Flinders</electorate>
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          <question date="2024-09-12T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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          <inserted>In reply to <by role="member" id="6888" referenceid="1b23b655d40349f8a472b7b9eeba16df">Mr TELFER (Flinders)</by> (25 June 2024).  (Estimates Committee A)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="5382" referenceid="a772f8900bee436db277192229c352bf" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. D.R. CREGAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kavel</electorate>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services</name>
          </portfolio>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Special Minister of State</name>
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          <question date="2024-09-12T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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            <by role="member" id="5382" referenceid="a772f8900bee436db277192229c352bf">The Hon. D.R. CREGAN (Kavel—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services, Special Minister of State):</by>  I have been advised that for the Department for Correctional Services:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants and contractors in 2024-25 is $1.55 million.</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following is a summary of external consultants that have been engaged at a total estimated cost above $10,000, the nature of work undertaken, and the estimated cost for 2024-24. </inserted>
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                <cell>Consultancies</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Nil</cell>
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        <text id="202409124daa64361dfa487480001425">
          <inserted>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 2024-25.</inserted>
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                <cell>Contractors</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Talent International Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Specialist Information Technology staff for Information Technology project development</cell>
                <cell>500,000</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Akkodis Australia Talent Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Specialist Information Technology staff for Information Technology project management</cell>
                <cell>275,000</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Randstad Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Specialist Information Technology staff for Information Technology project development</cell>
                <cell>450,000</cell>
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                <cell>Hays Specialist Recruitment (Australia) Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Specialist Information Technology staff for Information Technology project management and for Information Technology Help Desk roles</cell>
                <cell>80,000</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>VIQ Solutions Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Provision of transcription services for the Parole Board of South Australia</cell>
                <cell>155,000</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Paxus Australia Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Specialist Information Technology staff for Information Technology Help Desk roles</cell>
                <cell>40,000</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Your Nursing Agency Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Provision of health, personal and nursing care services to prisoners</cell>
                <cell>50,000</cell>
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