DEEWR tender process to award employment services contracts

25 June 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978-1-74229-141-3

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View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of Committee	(PDF 27KB)
Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 14KB)
Background to the inquiry Terms of reference Conduct of inquiry Acknowledgements
Chapter 2 - Background	(PDF 35KB)
Background to employment services Composition of providers Use of the purchaser-provider model Role of DEEWR Performance of providers Previous reviews and evaluations
Chapter 3 - The tender process	(PDF 110KB)
Background to the release of the tender Timing of the tender The tender process Selection Criteria Barriers for smaller and specialist providers Barriers for not for profit providers
Chapter 4 - The tender process continued	(PDF 94KB)
Preferred tender process Late addition of extra providers Announcement of results Transition Job losses Licensing of operations: an alternative to tendering Conclusion
Government Senators' Report	(PDF 232KB)
Background to the new employment services Overview of the new system Model to suit the economic conditions Purchaser-provider model for employment services The tender process Selection criteria Preferred tender process Results Communication of results Transition Conclusion
APPENDIX 1 - Submissions Received	(PDF 11KB)
APPENDIX 2 - Public Hearings and Witnesses	(PDF 6KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3521
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5706
Email:	eewr.sen@aph.gov.au