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(9)

Mitigation Fund Expenditure to 29 February 2020

Recipient

Funding approved

Actual EXP

Project funding type

Relationships Australia for ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Service

(886,541)

(597,144)

Open Tender

Wisdom Learning for Gambling Contact Officer and Club Board Member Training

(25,000)

(10,463)

EOI through ACTGOV training provider panel

Hammond Street Developments ACT Gamblers Exclusion Database Support

(15,000)

0

Tender through ACTGOV ICT provider panel

Gambling Help Online contribution to National Program

(7,500)

0

Interjurisdictional MOU

Gambling Harm Awareness Week 2019

(100,000)

(79,949)

GRC Board approved as per the Act section 163C (2)

Counselling and Support Services Environmental Scan and Needs and Gap Analysis (Deakin University)

(16,000)

(16,000)

GRC Board approved as per the Act section 163C (2)

Clubs ACT - Janine Robinson Presentation

(4,000)

(2,000)

Unsolicited Bid

ACT Prevalence Study (ANU Centre for Gambling Research)

(180,000)

(60,300)

Subject to Deed of Agreement with ANU

Gambling Research Australia contribution to National Program

(5,092)

(5,092)

Interjurisdictional MOU

(10) No organisations receive a grant to provide this service. Relationships Australia Canberra and Region (RACR) are the current provider for the ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Service.

(11) RACR provide gambling counselling and support services in Canberra and the Region through face to face, telephone and online counselling sessions. RACR subcontracts Relationships Australia Queensland to respond to calls originating from the ACT to the 24 hour/7 days a week National Gambling Helpline and subcontracts Care Financial Counselling Service to provide financial counselling to members of the ACT Community experiencing gambling harm.

(12) The ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Services Tender was advertised on 8 November 2019 and closed on the 10 December 2019 through a Request for Proposal process. This procurement process is currently in progress.

(13) No.

(14) The current contract allows the term of the Agreement to be extended by up to 12 extensions of one month each.

(15) There has been no extension granted under the current contract for the ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Services.

(16) The current contract for the ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Services has followed the guidelines and recommendations of ACT Procurement and the ACT Government Procurement Board. As part of the ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Services Tender, a Counselling and Support Services Environmental Scan and Needs and Gap Analysis by Deakin University was undertaken to inform the Statement of Requirements and evaluation requirements.


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