Contract ID: 2791/0086-0007

Contract ID 2791/0086-0007
Contract Type Goods and Services - Legal
Contract Name Panel Legal Contract - Phillips Fox
Contract Description Provision of Panel Legal Services for Road Transport Law
Contract Commencement Date 06 Nov 2006
Period of Contract 5   Years
Contact email Terry_HOWARD@rta.nsw.gov.au
Successful Tenderer Phillips Fox, 201 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Cross Ownership Details N/A - Partnership
Amount of Tender $ 61,752.00 as at 29 Feb 2008
    Cost Adjustment Provision (contract clause) Following discussion with and agreement from Roads and Maritime Services (replacing Roads and Traffic Authority), the Contractor will seek an annual increase to the hourly rates of the lesser of CPI or 3% per annum
Remarks * Contract Period: 3 years plus option for two 12 month extensions 
Disclosure of Information Class 1
a) Particulars of any related body corporate (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth) in respect of the contractor, or any other private sector entity in which the contractor has an interest, that will be involved in carrying out any of the contractor's obligations under the contract or will receive a benefit under the contract N/A 
b) A description of any provisions under which the amounts payable to contactor may be varied Amendments to Annexures 1 & 2 - The Brief and Fees 
c) A description of any provisions with respect to the renegotiation of the contract see b) above and at conclusion of initial term (prior to any extension periods) 
d) In the case of a contract arising from a tendering process, the method of tendering and a summary of the criteria against which the various tenders were assessed See below - Weightings/Criteria information 
e) A description of any provisions under which it is agreed that the contractor is to receive payment for providing operational or maintenance services N/A 
Significant Evaluation Criteria
(list below)
  Weightings %
(list below)
(A) Non Price
Acceptance of requirements numbered 1 to 10 in section 2.3
Capacity and resources of the Tenderer to provide legal services to Roads and Maritime Services (replacing Roads and Traffic Authority)
Proven and demonstrated experience and expertise in providing quality legal services in the Tenderer’s nominated area(s) of law
The Tenderer’s approach to managing and avoiding conflicts of interest
The Tenderer’s proposed quality assurance procedures
The Tenderer’s commitment to occupational health and safety and equal opportunity
Demonstrated understanding of Roads and Maritime Services (replacing Roads and Traffic Authority)’s statutory functions and business
Price in Australian dollars in accordance with the Pricing Schedule
(B) Price N/A*
* Price has not been included in weightings. Following determination of non-price score the tendered price and these scores are considered, then the tender assessed as offering the best value for money to the Roads and Maritime Services (replacing Roads and Traffic Authority) is recommended for acceptance.