Queensland and Commonwealth legal assistance service delivery funding: 2020-25
The 2017-20 funding for legal assistance services delivered by community organisations ceases on 30 June 2020. Commonwealth funding for legal assistance services is currently allocated to states and territories to administer under the National Partnership Agreement on Legal Assistance Services 2015-20 (the NPA), which expires on 30 June 2020. In the 2019-20 Federal Budget, the Commonwealth Government committed to a new National Legal Assistance Partnership (NLAP), which will come into effect from 1 July 2020.
Under the legal assistance services program, the Queensland Government will allocate approximately $120.6 million of Queensland and Commonwealth funding for the delivery of legal assistance services in Queensland over 2020-25. Legal assistance services are:
free legal services for vulnerable and disadvantaged people; and
free court/tribunal support and advocacy services for vulnerable and disadvantaged people.
-The Queensland funding available to be allocated for service delivery through this process is approximately $70.4 million.
-The Commonwealth funding available to be allocated for service delivery through this process is approximately $50.2 million.
Applicants may submit questions via QTenders up until 5:00pm AEST Wednesday 20 November. Reponses to questions will be issued to all potential applicants through QTenders via an addendum.
4 Dec, 2019
Community and social services - (100%)
open offer process
No
$112,151,517
(Fixed Price)
Cairns & Far North Queensland
Mount Isa & North West Region
The Central West
South West & Darling Downs
Townsville
Mackay Whitsunday Region
Rockhampton
Gladstone
Wide Bay Burnett
South East Queensland
The supplier must deliver at least 90% of total Representation Services to people experiencing financial disadvantage.<br />The supplier must deliver 100% of the ?Total number of Services? in each single financial year. <br />The supplier must attend in person and participate in a Regional Legal Assistance Forum. <br />The supplier must network and collaborate with and make appropriate referrals to other relevant legal and community services.
Contractors
Youth Advocacy Centre
Unit 4, 162 Petrie Terrace, Petrie Terrace, QLD, Australia, 4000
Price: $ 2408069.00
Northside Connect Inc
Po Box 386, Nundah, QLD, Australia, 4012
Price: $ 1498813.00
LGBTI Legal Service
30 Helen Street, Newstead, QLD, Australia, 4006
Price: $ 1303610.00
NORTH QUEENSLAND WOMEN'S LEGAL SERVICE
P O BOX 2209, TOWNSVILLE, QLD, Australia, 4810
Price: $ 6953877.00
Prisoners Legal Service Inc
Level 3, 179 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 4001
Price: $ 2840200.00
Women's Legal Service Queensland
PO Box 119, ANNERLEY, QLD, Australia, 4103
Price: $ 10037174.00
YFS Ltd
376 Kingston Road, Slacks Creek, QLD, Australia, 4127
Price: $ 3399919.00
TASC National Limited
PO Box 594, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia, 4350
Price: $ 9887997.00
Townsville Community Law Inc
Unit 2, 181-199 Sturt Street, Townsville, QLD, Australia, 4810
Price: $ 2808538.00
Basic Rights Queensland Inc
Level 1, 5 Green Square Close, Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia, 4006
Price: $ 5291050.00
HUB Community Legal (Formerly South West Brisbane Community Legal Centre)
Shop 55A Inala Plaza, Inala Town Centre, 156 Inala Ave, Inala, QLD, Australia, 4077
