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financial years, that were (a) 1 bedroom units, (b) 2 bedroom units, (c) 3 bedroom or 3 or more bedroom units and (d) other.

Mr Gentleman: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

The planning and land authority’s reporting systems for development approvals do not provide the information requested as data is not available for number of bedrooms.

Government—tenders
(Question No 801)

Mr Cain asked the Special Minister of State, upon notice, on 3 June 2022:

(1) What percentage of the total tender requests by the ACT Government were awarded to (a) Indigenous owned or run businesses, (b) Canberra owned business and (c) small to medium enterprises, in the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19, (iii) 2019-20 and (iv) 2020-21 financial years.

(2) What was the breakdown by ACT Government directorate of the total tenders requested in the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19, (iii) 2019-20 and (iv) 2020-21 financial years.

(3) What was the breakdown by service type (for example, ICT hardware, ICT software implementation, digital transformation, actuarial, external audit, road maintenance, etc) of the total tenders requested in the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19, (iii) 2019-20 and (iv) 2020-21 financial years.

(4) How many of the total tenders requested by the ACT Government were sole sourced in the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19, (iii) 2019-20 and (iv) 2020-21 financial year.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1(a). The percentage of Notifiable Contracts (contracts with a total value of $25,000 or more) published on the Notifiable Contracts Register awarded to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Enterprises (as defined under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Enterprise Procurement Policy) is as follows:

2019-20 = 2.22%

2020-21 = 2.62%

Data is not available for 2017-18 or 2018-19 as this information was not collected prior to the commencement of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Procurement Policy in July 2019.

1(b). Data on Canberra owned businesses is not held centrally.

1(c). The percentage of Notifiable Contracts published on the Notifiable Contracts Register awarded to small to medium enterprises is as follows:

2017-18 = 49.54%

2018-19 = 54.43%


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