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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2015-03-19" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Third Parliament, Second Session (53-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail</name>
      <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000055">
        <heading>Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. WADE</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2015-03-19">
            <name>Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <startTime time="2015-03-19T14:32:16" />
        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000056">
          <timeStamp time="2015-03-19T14:32:16" />
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. WADE (14:32):</by>  I thank the minister for the answer, and it was unusually pertinent to the question. Could I clarify: the minister kindly indicated a couple of the criteria against which the contract bids were assessed, and I wonder whether local employment and economic development were one of the criteria?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2015-03-19">
            <name>Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail</name>
          </question>
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        <startTime time="2015-03-19T14:32:42" />
        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000057">
          <timeStamp time="2015-03-19T14:32:42" />
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER (Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation, Minister for Water and the River Murray, Minister for Climate Change) (14:32):</by>  I thank the honourable member for that incredible praise, which is unusual in this place, in terms of my response. Tenders, I am advised, were evaluated on a range of criteria, including:</text>
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          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">compliance with tender requirements, weighted at 10 per cent;</item>
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        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000059">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">value for money, weighted at 15 per cent;</item>
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        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000060">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">demonstrated experience and ability to deliver trails in accordance with International Mountain Bicycling Association trail construction guidelines, weighted at 20 per cent;</item>
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        <page num="347" />
        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000061">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">demonstrated experience working in environmentally sensitive areas, weighted at 15 per cent;</item>
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        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000062">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">project management and methodologies, weighted at 20 per cent;</item>
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        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000063">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">demonstrated ability to meet timeframes, weighted at 10 per cent; and</item>
        </text>
        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000064">
          <item sublevel="1" bullet="true">industry participation policy, weighted at 10 per cent.</item>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3164" kind="interjection">
        <name>The Hon. S.G. Wade</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000065">
          <by role="member" id="3164">The Hon. S.G. Wade:</by>  Two relevant answers in a day.</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="3122" kind="answer" continued="true">
        <name>The Hon. I.K. HUNTER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <text id="20150319adc83b7e18544b12a0000066">
          <by role="member" id="3122">The Hon. I.K. HUNTER:</by>  Mr President, I will try to refrain from being relevant for the opposition for the rest of the day.</text>
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