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  <date date="2025-09-16T11:00:00+09:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
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  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
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      <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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          <heading>Consultants and Contractors</heading>
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        <name>In reply to Mr BATTY</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Bragg</electorate>
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          <question date="2025-09-16T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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            <timeStamp time="2025-09-17T00:00:00+09:30" />In reply to <by role="member" id="6982" referenceid="3d5cb79b4d454cc980b2842cae5afaaa" uid="52da351a264f44d2afa6cf3100b72a23">Mr BATTY (Bragg)  </by>(25 June 2025).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="" referenceid="" uid="1e9834bc782c46efaefeded3e118959c" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. E.S. BOURKE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
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          <question date="2025-09-16T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Consultants and Contractors</name>
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            <by role="member" id="" referenceid="" uid="1e9834bc782c46efaefeded3e118959c">The Hon. E.S. BOURKE (Minister for Emergency Services and Correctional Services, Minister for Autism, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing):</by>  I have been advised that for the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The estimated total cost for engagement of consultants and contractors in 2025-26 is $3,729,912.47</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 2025-26. </inserted>
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                <cell>Consultancies</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>HealthQ Consulting</cell>
                <cell>Consultation of evaluation services for the Active State Collaboration grant program and Connected and Active Communities program and Sport SA funding commitment</cell>
                <cell>$125,827.00</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>University Of South Australia</cell>
                <cell>Consultation services of the uptake of the Sports Vouchers Plus program in low socio-economic regions</cell>
                <cell>$100,000.00</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Showpony Advertising</cell>
                <cell>Consultation service of rebrand design for Sports Vouchers program</cell>
                <cell>$34,740.00</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Mel Consultants Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Consultation services in support of the National Centre for Sports Aerodynamics—technical specification review (capital)</cell>
                <cell>$31,900.00</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Open Trails Australia</cell>
                <cell>Consultation services provided on 'Weaving Camels' mountain bike trail project</cell>
                <cell>$29,205.00</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>O'Connor Marsden &amp; Assoc P/L</cell>
                <cell>Consultation for Probity Advisory Services for the procurement for VacSwim and Aquatic Operator</cell>
                <cell>$12,690.00</cell>
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          <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 2025-26.</inserted>
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                <cell>Contractors</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Total Estimated Cost</cell>
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                <cell>Spotless Facility Services P/L</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide soft services at ORSR facilities</cell>
                <cell>$645,921.16 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Ventia Australia Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Across Government Contractor for facilities management services</cell>
                <cell>$644,573.98 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Surf Life Saving South Aust</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to deliver the VacSwim program</cell>
                <cell>$483,127.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Randstad Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide temporary staff</cell>
                <cell>$132,850.35 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Open Trails Australia</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide trail repair services and trail sign audit</cell>
                <cell>$97,753.94 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Australian Sports Equipment</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to install new hammer cage</cell>
                <cell>$74,773.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Pinnacle People</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide temporary staff</cell>
                <cell>$66,290.81 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>The Riesling Trail Inc</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to repair and maintain the Riesling Trail</cell>
                <cell>$62,760.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Richard Mitchell Removals &amp;</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide removal services for office relocation project</cell>
                <cell>$59,516.91 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Adelaide Venue Management Corp</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide venue and technical assistance for SASI awards</cell>
                <cell>$57,084.73 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Infrastructure Sa</cell>
                <cell>Provide assurance review on new SASI project</cell>
                <cell>$55,000.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Chris Turtur Services</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide track maintenance services at Adelaide Super Drome</cell>
                <cell>$54,100.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Geoffrey Verrall</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide medical services to SASI (Dr Geoffrey Verall)</cell>
                <cell>$51,848.00 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Leading Edge Physiotherapy</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide physiotherapy/ massage services to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$39,937.50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Maverick Recreation</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide temporary staff</cell>
                <cell>$39,137.50 </cell>
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                <cell>Bicycle SA Inc</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide maintenance services for the Mawson and Kidman Trails</cell>
                <cell>$38,060.00 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Kennedy Property Services</cell>
                <cell>Contracted for property maintenance</cell>
                <cell>$37,463.80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Liam Nottle</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide physiotherapy to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$34,275.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Sabrenet</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide civil construct, cable supply and installation</cell>
                <cell>$32,750.00 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Reform Physiotherapy And</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide physiotherapy to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$30,379.31 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>South Australia Police</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide security services at ORSR facilities</cell>
                <cell>$30,151.54 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Kojo Productions</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide event management</cell>
                <cell>$30,097.37 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>University Of Canberra College</cell>
                <cell>Contracted PhD student to work on skill acquisition research project</cell>
                <cell>$30,000.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Rise Performance Consulting</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide psychology services</cell>
                <cell>$25,382.50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Olivia Warnes</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide nutrition services to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$25,194.14 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Convergen</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide Netball Stadium concept visualisations</cell>
                <cell>$23,880.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Hydrilla</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide pool maintenance</cell>
                <cell>$22,538.48 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Laninau Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide physiotherapy/ massage services to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$16,200.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Iryna Dvoskina</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide coaching for SASI's Para Unit</cell>
                <cell>$14,194.67 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>David Bentley</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to conduct and facilitate SASI talent search program</cell>
                <cell>$13,609.38 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Urbanvirons Group Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide grounds maintenance</cell>
                <cell>$12,743.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Srs Security Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide event security services</cell>
                <cell>$12,498.02 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Meg Lemon</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide nutrition services to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$12,390.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Green Options</cell>
                <cell>Contracted for line marking at ORSR venues</cell>
                <cell>$11,820.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Dustin Koa Art</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to develop artwork for SASI's connection to country initiative</cell>
                <cell>$11,663.62 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Gym Tech Services</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to perform maintenance and repairs on gym equipment</cell>
                <cell>$11,504.54 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Aimedical International P/L</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to relocate specific gym equipment</cell>
                <cell>$10,649.06 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Frank The Lawn Mower Man</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide lawn maintenance services at ORSR Venues</cell>
                <cell>$10,520.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>David Spurrier</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide physiotherapy to SASI</cell>
                <cell>$10,175.00 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Wrenhaven Contracting Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide maintenance services at Eagle Mountain Bike Park</cell>
                <cell>$10,157.50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>The Information Management</cell>
                <cell>Contracted to provide record management services</cell>
                <cell>$10,073.50 </cell>
              </row>
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